Best Schools in Madison, SD
Madison, SD has a total of 10 schools including 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools. A total of 1,606 students attend Madison, SD schools. On average, schools in Madison score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 44% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Madison meet expectations.
Best High Schools in Madison, SD
Madison, SD has 3 high schools with 538 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Madison score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Madison don't meet expectations.
1. Madison High School - 01
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Madison Central School District 39-2 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 382 Students
2. Chester High School - 01
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Chester Area School District 39-1 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 116 Students
3. Rutland High School - 01
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Rutland School District 39-4 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 40 Students
Best Middle Schools in Madison, SD
Madison, SD has 3 middle schools with 380 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Madison score 44% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Madison meet expectations.
1. Rutland Jr. High - 03
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Rutland School District 39-4 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 48 Students
2. Madison Middle School - 02
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Madison Central School District 39-2 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 257 Students
3. Chester Middle School - 03
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Chester Area School District 39-1 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 75 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Madison, SD
Madison, SD has 4 elementary schools with 688 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Madison score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 43% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Madison exceed expectations.
1. Madison Elementary - 07
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Madison Central School District 39-2 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 508 Students
2. Rutland Elementary - 02
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Rutland School District 39-4 • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 79 Students
3. Rustic Acres Elementary - 04
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Chester Area School District 39-1 • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 36 Students
4. St Thomas School
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St Thomas School • Private • Grades Pre K - 5 • 65 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Madison, SD
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Madison, SD has a total population of 7,099 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 36% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Madison, SD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Madison, SD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.54 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
9.53 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.01 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Madison, SD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Madison, SD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Madison, SD Internet Health Assessment.
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- Actual Test Scores: 45%
- Projected Test Scores: 41%
- Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected Test Scores: 40%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 38%
- Projected Test Scores: 42%
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- Actual Test Scores: 39%
- Projected Test Scores: 46%
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- Projected Test Scores: 41%
- Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 40%
- Projected Test Scores: 44%
- Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual Test Scores: 31%
- Projected Test Scores: 47%
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- Actual Test Scores: 31%
- Projected Test Scores: 47%
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- Actual Test Scores: 38%
- Projected Test Scores: 39%
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- Actual Test Scores: 32%
- Projected Test Scores: 44%
- Teacher Grade: Underperforms Expectations