Madison County Public Schools
Madison County, Kentucky
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
27
public schools
Total Enrollment
12,284
students
School Districts
2
districts
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 Kentucky; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Madison County has 2 district entries. Madison County is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 23 schools.
School records are spread across 3 listed communities. Richmond has the most listed schools, with 16 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 13 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
NCES flags 1 school as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 1 virtual. 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
2 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
27
in Madison County
Reported Enrollment
12,284
27 schools reporting
School Districts
2
districts
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Level Breakdown
2 School Districts in Madison County
Madison County
Berea Independent
27 Public Schools in Madison County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 2 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 20 of 27 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison Central High School | Profile | Madison County | Richmond, 40475Town: Distant | 9–12 | High | 2,226 |
| Madison Southern High School | Profile | Madison County | Berea, 40403Town: Distant | 9–12 | High | 1,210 |
| Madison Middle School | Listed only | Madison County | Richmond, 40475Town: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 670 |
| Kingston Elementary School | Listed only | Madison County | Berea, 40403Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 618 |
| Kirksville Elementary School | Listed only | Madison County | Richmond, 40475Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 563 |
| Clark Moores Middle School | Listed only | Madison County | Richmond, 40475Town: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 546 |
| Silver Creek Elementary School | Listed only | Madison County | Berea, 40403Town: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 512 |
| Berea Community Elementary School | Listed only | Berea Independent | Berea, 40403Town: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 503 |
| B. Michael Caudill Middle School | Listed only | Madison County | Richmond, 40475Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 479 |
| Daniel Boone Elementary School | Listed only | Madison County | Richmond, 40475Town: Distant | 1–5 | Primary | 477 |
| Farristown Middle School | Listed only | Madison County | Berea, 40403Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 466 |
| Kit Carson Elementary School | Listed only | Madison County | Richmond, 40475Town: Distant | 1–5 | Primary | 466 |
| Shannon Johnson Elementary School | Listed only | Madison County | Berea, 40403Town: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 466 |
| Foley Middle School | Listed only | Madison County | Berea, 40403Town: Distant | 6–8 | Middle | 445 |
| Waco Elementary School | Listed only | Madison County | Waco, 40385Rural: Distant | PK–5 | Primary | 428 |
| Glenn R Marshall Elementary School | Listed only | Madison County | Richmond, 40475Rural: Fringe | 1–5 | Primary | 420 |
| Boonesborough Elementary | Listed only | Madison County | Richmond, 40475Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 418 |
| Madison Kindergarten Academy | Listed only | Madison County | Richmond, 40475Town: Distant | PK–KG | Primary | 385 |
| White Hall Elementary School | Listed only | Madison County | Richmond, 40475Town: Distant | 1–5 | Primary | 379 |
| Berea Community High School | Listed only | Berea Independent | Berea, 40403Town: Distant | 9–12 | High | 353 |
Madison Central High School
Madison County
Richmond, 40475 / Town: Distant
Madison Southern High School
Madison County
Berea, 40403 / Town: Distant
Madison Middle School
Madison County
Richmond, 40475 / Town: Distant
Kingston Elementary School
Madison County
Berea, 40403 / Rural: Fringe
Kirksville Elementary School
Madison County
Richmond, 40475 / Rural: Fringe
Clark Moores Middle School
Madison County
Richmond, 40475 / Town: Distant
Silver Creek Elementary School
Madison County
Berea, 40403 / Town: Distant
Berea Community Elementary School
Berea Independent
Berea, 40403 / Town: Distant
B. Michael Caudill Middle School
Madison County
Richmond, 40475 / Rural: Fringe
Daniel Boone Elementary School
Madison County
Richmond, 40475 / Town: Distant
Farristown Middle School
Madison County
Berea, 40403 / Rural: Fringe
Kit Carson Elementary School
Madison County
Richmond, 40475 / Town: Distant
Shannon Johnson Elementary School
Madison County
Berea, 40403 / Town: Distant
Foley Middle School
Madison County
Berea, 40403 / Town: Distant
Waco Elementary School
Madison County
Waco, 40385 / Rural: Distant
Glenn R Marshall Elementary School
Madison County
Richmond, 40475 / Rural: Fringe
Boonesborough Elementary
Madison County
Richmond, 40475 / Rural: Fringe
Madison Kindergarten Academy
Madison County
Richmond, 40475 / Town: Distant
White Hall Elementary School
Madison County
Richmond, 40475 / Town: Distant
Berea Community High School
Berea Independent
Berea, 40403 / Town: Distant
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 Kentucky. 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 27 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. 2 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 2 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.
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.