Madison County Schools & Education
Madison County, Georgia
School Score
72/100
Higher = better
Rating
High Performing
Graduation Rate
95.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
95.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 88.1%
Per-Pupil Spending
$7,709
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,405
School Score
72/100
Higher = better
State avg 50/100
State School Rank
#16
of 159 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Madison County, Georgia
A Strong Multi-Campus Rural Network
Madison County’s education infrastructure includes seven public schools serving a total of 5,077 students. The system is organized under one district and features five elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.
Top Performance and Robust Investment
A high graduation rate of 95.0% places the county well above the national average of 87%. Madison County also invests $7,709 per student, surpassing the state average of $7,405, which results in a strong school score of 57.7.
Dedicated Public Education Infrastructure
The Madison County School District oversees the entire student population of 5,077. There are no charter schools in the county, ensuring that all public education resources are concentrated within the primary district system.
Vibrant Rural Learning Environments
The district is entirely rural, with all seven schools situated in countryside settings. While the average school size is 725 students, the high school serves 1,436 students, whereas Colbert Elementary is much smaller with 447.
Premium Education in a Rural Setting
Strong academic scores and high investment per student make Madison County a premier destination for families. Explore local real estate to find a home within this high-performing rural school system.
School Overview
Total Schools
7
in Madison County
Total Enrollment
5,077
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Madison County
Madison County
7 Public Schools in Madison County
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison County High School | Madison County | 9–12 | High | 1,436 |
| Madison County Middle School | Madison County | 6–8 | Middle | 1,174 |
| Danielsville Elementary School | Madison County | PK–5 | Primary | 679 |
| Hull-Sanford Elementary School | Madison County | KG–5 | Primary | 518 |
| Colbert Elementary School | Madison County | KG–5 | Primary | 447 |
| Ila Elementary School | Madison County | KG–5 | Primary | 437 |
| Comer Elementary School | Madison County | KG–5 | Primary | 386 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$7,709
State avg $7,405
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Madison County, Georgia — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Madison County, Georgia?
Madison County’s education infrastructure includes seven public schools serving a total of 5,077 students. The system is organized under one district and features five elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.
How do schools in Madison County perform academically?
A high graduation rate of 95.0% places the county well above the national average of 87%. Madison County also invests $7,709 per student, surpassing the state average of $7,405, which results in a strong school score of 57.7.
What are the major school districts in Madison County, Georgia?
The Madison County School District oversees the entire student population of 5,077. There are no charter schools in the county, ensuring that all public education resources are concentrated within the primary district system.
What is the school experience like in Madison County?
The district is entirely rural, with all seven schools situated in countryside settings. While the average school size is 725 students, the high school serves 1,436 students, whereas Colbert Elementary is much smaller with 447.
How can I find homes near good schools in Madison County, Georgia?
Strong academic scores and high investment per student make Madison County a premier destination for families. Explore local real estate to find a home within this high-performing rural school system.
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Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) and the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.