Madison County Public Schools

Madison County, Indiana

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

public schools

Total Enrollment

18,287

students

School Districts

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Madison County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Indiana; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Madison County has 8 district entries. Anderson Community School Corp is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 11 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 7 listed communities. Anderson has the most listed schools, with 13 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 15 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 2 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 2 charter. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

3 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

in Madison County

Reported Enrollment

18,287

32 schools reporting

School Districts

districts

Charter Schools

6% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary15

Middle5

High10

Other2

8 School Districts in Madison County

Anderson Community School Corp

South Madison Com Sch Corp

Frankton-Lapel Community Schools

5 schools

3,090 students

Alexandria Community School Corp

3 schools

1,522 students

Elwood Community School Corp

4 schools

1,494 students

Anderson Preparatory Academy

1 school

864 students

Indiana Department of Correction

4 schools

293 students

Excel Center - Anderson

1 school

272 students

32 Public Schools in Madison County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 3 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Madison County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
Anderson High School	Profile	Anderson Community School Corp	Anderson, 46013City: Small	9–12	High	1,790
Pendleton Heights High School	Profile	South Madison Com Sch Corp	Pendleton, 46064Suburb: Small	9–12	High	1,357
Anderson Intermediate School	Profile	Anderson Community School Corp	Anderson, 46012City: Small	5–6	Middle	943
Highland Middle School	Record	Anderson Community School Corp	Anderson, 46012City: Small	7–8	Middle	914
Anderson Preparatory Academy	Record	Anderson Preparatory Academy	Anderson, 46016City: Small	KG–12	Charter	864
Pendleton Elementary School	Record	South Madison Com Sch Corp	Pendleton, 46064Suburb: Small	PK–6	Primary	840
Frankton Elementary School	Record	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Frankton, 46044Rural: Fringe	PK–6	Primary	806
Maple Ridge Elementary School	Record	South Madison Com Sch Corp	Pendleton, 46064Rural: Fringe	PK–6	Primary	783
Frankton Jr-Sr High School	Record	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Frankton, 46044Rural: Fringe	7–12	High	778
Alexandria Monroe Elementary School	Record	Alexandria Community School Corp	Alexandria, 46001Suburb: Small	PK–6	Primary	772
East Elementary School	Record	South Madison Com Sch Corp	Pendleton, 46064Rural: Fringe	KG–6	Primary	755
Alexandria-Monroe High School	Record	Alexandria Community School Corp	Alexandria, 46001Suburb: Small	7–12	High	750
Pendleton Heights Middle School	Record	South Madison Com Sch Corp	Pendleton, 46064Rural: Fringe	7–8	Middle	721
Lapel Elementary School	Record	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Lapel, 46051Rural: Fringe	PK–5	Primary	704
Elwood Jr-Sr High School	Record	Elwood Community School Corp	Elwood, 46036Town: Fringe	7–12	High	633
Eastside Elementary School	Record	Anderson Community School Corp	Anderson, 46012City: Small	KG–4	Primary	511
Lapel Sr High School	Record	Frankton-Lapel Community Schools	Lapel, 46051Rural: Fringe	9–12	High	466
Tenth Street Elementary School	Record	Anderson Community School Corp	Anderson, 46012City: Small	KG–4	Primary	462
Elwood Elementary School	Record	Elwood Community School Corp	Elwood, 46036Town: Fringe	PK–2	Primary	445
Elwood Intermediate School	Record	Elwood Community School Corp	Elwood, 46036Town: Fringe	3–6	Primary	416

Anderson High School

Anderson Community School Corp

Anderson, 46013 / City: Small

Profile9–12High1,790 students

Pendleton Heights High School

South Madison Com Sch Corp

Pendleton, 46064 / Suburb: Small

Profile9–12High1,357 students

Anderson Intermediate School

Anderson Community School Corp

Anderson, 46012 / City: Small

Profile5–6Middle943 students

Highland Middle School

Anderson Community School Corp

Anderson, 46012 / City: Small

Record7–8Middle914 students

Anderson Preparatory Academy

Anderson, 46016 / City: Small

RecordKG–12Charter864 students

Pendleton Elementary School

South Madison Com Sch Corp

Pendleton, 46064 / Suburb: Small

RecordPK–6Primary840 students

Frankton Elementary School

Frankton-Lapel Community Schools

Frankton, 46044 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–6Primary806 students

Maple Ridge Elementary School

South Madison Com Sch Corp

Pendleton, 46064 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–6Primary783 students

Frankton Jr-Sr High School

Frankton-Lapel Community Schools

Frankton, 46044 / Rural: Fringe

Record7–12High778 students

Alexandria Monroe Elementary School

Alexandria Community School Corp

Alexandria, 46001 / Suburb: Small

RecordPK–6Primary772 students

East Elementary School

South Madison Com Sch Corp

Pendleton, 46064 / Rural: Fringe

RecordKG–6Primary755 students

Alexandria-Monroe High School

Alexandria Community School Corp

Alexandria, 46001 / Suburb: Small

Record7–12High750 students

Pendleton Heights Middle School

South Madison Com Sch Corp

Pendleton, 46064 / Rural: Fringe

Record7–8Middle721 students

Lapel Elementary School

Frankton-Lapel Community Schools

Lapel, 46051 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–5Primary704 students

Elwood Jr-Sr High School

Elwood Community School Corp

Elwood, 46036 / Town: Fringe

Record7–12High633 students

Eastside Elementary School

Anderson Community School Corp

Anderson, 46012 / City: Small

RecordKG–4Primary511 students

Lapel Sr High School

Frankton-Lapel Community Schools

Lapel, 46051 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12High466 students

Tenth Street Elementary School

Anderson Community School Corp

Anderson, 46012 / City: Small

RecordKG–4Primary462 students

Elwood Elementary School

Elwood Community School Corp

Elwood, 46036 / Town: Fringe

RecordPK–2Primary445 students

Elwood Intermediate School

Elwood Community School Corp

Elwood, 46036 / Town: Fringe

Record3–6Primary416 students

Citeable records

Every public school record in Madison County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

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Primary schools

Alexandria Monroe Elementary School
Alexandria Community School Corp
Record
Grades
PK–6
Location
Alexandria, 46001
Enrollment
772 students
Listed on this county directory
Anderson Elementary School
Anderson Community School Corp
Record
Grades
KG–4
Location
Anderson, 46011
Enrollment
378 students
Listed on this county directory
Eastside Elementary School
Anderson Community School Corp
Record
Grades
KG–4
Location
Anderson, 46012
Enrollment
511 students
Listed on this county directory
Edgewood Elementary School
Anderson Community School Corp
Record
Grades
KG–4
Location
Anderson, 46011
Enrollment
178 students
Listed on this county directory
Erskine Elementary School
Anderson Community School Corp
Record
Grades
KG–4
Location
Anderson, 46013
Enrollment
406 students
Listed on this county directory
Tenth Street Elementary School
Anderson Community School Corp
Record
Grades
KG–4
Location
Anderson, 46012
Enrollment
462 students
Listed on this county directory
Valley Grove Elementary School
Anderson Community School Corp
Record
Grades
KG–4
Location
Anderson, 46017
Enrollment
372 students
Listed on this county directory
Elwood Elementary School
Elwood Community School Corp
Record
Grades
PK–2
Location
Elwood, 46036
Enrollment
445 students
Listed on this county directory
Elwood Intermediate School
Elwood Community School Corp
Record
Grades
3–6
Location
Elwood, 46036
Enrollment
416 students
Listed on this county directory
Frankton Elementary School
Frankton-Lapel Community Schools
Record
Grades
PK–6
Location
Frankton, 46044
Enrollment
806 students
Listed on this county directory
Lapel Elementary School
Frankton-Lapel Community Schools
Record
Grades
PK–5
Location
Lapel, 46051
Enrollment
704 students
Listed on this county directory
Summitville School
Madison-Grant United School Corp
Record
Grades
PK–2
Location
Summitville, 46070
Enrollment
240 students
Listed on this county directory
East Elementary School
South Madison Com Sch Corp
Record
Grades
KG–6
Location
Pendleton, 46064
Enrollment
755 students
Listed on this county directory
Maple Ridge Elementary School
South Madison Com Sch Corp
Record
Grades
PK–6
Location
Pendleton, 46064
Enrollment
783 students
Listed on this county directory
Pendleton Elementary School
South Madison Com Sch Corp
Record
Grades
PK–6
Location
Pendleton, 46064
Enrollment
840 students
Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

Anderson Intermediate School
Anderson Community School Corp
Record
Grades
5–6
Location
Anderson, 46012
Enrollment
943 students
COMPASS Alternative School
Anderson Community School Corp
Record
Grades
6–10
Location
Anderson, 46011
Enrollment
37 students
Listed on this county directory
Highland Middle School
Anderson Community School Corp
Record
Grades
7–8
Location
Anderson, 46012
Enrollment
914 students
Listed on this county directory
Lapel Middle School
Frankton-Lapel Community Schools
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
Lapel, 46051
Enrollment
336 students
Listed on this county directory
Pendleton Heights Middle School
South Madison Com Sch Corp
Record
Grades
7–8
Location
Pendleton, 46064
Enrollment
721 students
Listed on this county directory

High schools

Alexandria Monroe Academy and Central Office
Alexandria Community School Corp
Record
Grades
7–12
Location
Alexandria, 46001
Enrollment
0 students
Listed on this county directory
Alexandria-Monroe High School
Alexandria Community School Corp
Record
Grades
7–12
Location
Alexandria, 46001
Enrollment
750 students
Listed on this county directory
Anderson High School
Anderson Community School Corp
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Anderson, 46013
Enrollment
1,790 students
Elwood Jr-Sr High School
Elwood Community School Corp
Record
Grades
7–12
Location
Elwood, 46036
Enrollment
633 students
Listed on this county directory
John H Hinds Career Center
Elwood Community School Corp
Record
Grades
6–12
Location
Elwood, 46036
Enrollment
0 students
Listed on this county directory
Excel Center - Anderson
Excel Center - Anderson
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Anderson, 46016
Enrollment
272 students
Listed on this county directory
Frankton Jr-Sr High School
Frankton-Lapel Community Schools
Record
Grades
7–12
Location
Frankton, 46044
Enrollment
778 students
Listed on this county directory
Lapel Sr High School
Frankton-Lapel Community Schools
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Lapel, 46051
Enrollment
466 students
Listed on this county directory
Pendleton Juvenile Correctional
Indiana Department of Correction
Record
Grades
5–12
Location
Pendleton, 46060
Enrollment
153 students
Listed on this county directory
Pendleton Heights High School
South Madison Com Sch Corp
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
Pendleton, 46064
Enrollment
1,357 students

Other schools

Southview Preschool Center
Anderson Community School Corp
Record
Grades
PK
Location
Anderson, 46013
Enrollment
205 students
Listed on this county directory
Anderson Preparatory Academy
Anderson Preparatory Academy
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
Anderson, 46016
Enrollment
864 students
Listed on this county directory

Madison County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Madison County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Indiana. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Madison County public school directory?

The directory lists 32 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Madison County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Madison County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Madison County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 3 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Madison County?

Start with the 8 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Madison County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

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Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.