Madison Parish Schools & Education
Madison Parish, Louisiana
School Score
48/100
Higher = better
Rating
Average
Graduation Rate
77.0%
National avg 87.5%
Education Statistics
Graduation Rate
77.0%
National avg 87.5%
State avg 85.4%
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,227
National avg $13,239
State avg $7,881
School Score
48/100
Higher = better
State avg 53/100
State School Rank
#39
of 64 counties (1 = best)
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Education Overview
About Schools in Madison Parish, Louisiana
A Small-Scale Educational Network in Madison
Madison Parish operates a focused educational infrastructure with 5 total public schools, including two elementary campuses and two high schools. A single school district manages the education of 1,379 students across the parish.
Evaluating Graduation Rates and Investment
The parish reports a graduation rate of 77.0%, which trails both the state average of 85.4% and the national benchmark of 87%. While per-pupil expenditure of $10,227 exceeds the state average, the composite school score of 53.7 remains close to the state median.
Centralized Learning in the Madison Parish District
All 1,379 students are served by the Madison Parish school district, which maintains a traditional public school model with no charter schools. The district includes one alternative campus, Christian Acres, which serves 116 students in grades 6–12.
Quiet Town and Rural Learning Environments
Schools here offer an intimate setting with an average size of 276 students per campus. Madison High School is the largest facility with 364 students, while the mix of town and rural locales provides a small-town feel for local families.
Establish Roots Near Local Schools
For families looking to join a tight-knit community, Madison Parish offers focused educational centers. Consider how proximity to central campuses like Tallulah Elementary can simplify your daily routine when searching for a home.
School Overview
Total Schools
5
in Madison Parish
Total Enrollment
1,379
students
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
0
0% of total
School Type Breakdown
1 School District in Madison Parish
Madison Parish
5 Public Schools in Madison Parish
| School Name | District | Grades | Type | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madison High School | Madison Parish | 8–12 | High | 364 |
| Tallulah Elementary School | Madison Parish | PK–2 | Primary | 346 |
| Wright Elementary School | Madison Parish | 3–5 | Primary | 309 |
| Madison Middle School | Madison Parish | 6–8 | Middle | 244 |
| Christian Acres Alternative School | Madison Parish | 6–12 | Alternative | 116 |
Educational Attainment
Annual Per-Pupil Expenditure
$10,227
State avg $7,881
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Frequently Asked Questions
Schools in Madison Parish, Louisiana — FAQ
What does the school system look like in Madison Parish, Louisiana?
Madison Parish operates a focused educational infrastructure with 5 total public schools, including two elementary campuses and two high schools. A single school district manages the education of 1,379 students across the parish.
How do schools in Madison Parish perform academically?
The parish reports a graduation rate of 77.0%, which trails both the state average of 85.4% and the national benchmark of 87%. While per-pupil expenditure of $10,227 exceeds the state average, the composite school score of 53.7 remains close to the state median.
What are the major school districts in Madison Parish, Louisiana?
All 1,379 students are served by the Madison Parish school district, which maintains a traditional public school model with no charter schools. The district includes one alternative campus, Christian Acres, which serves 116 students in grades 6–12.
What is the school experience like in Madison Parish?
Schools here offer an intimate setting with an average size of 276 students per campus. Madison High School is the largest facility with 364 students, while the mix of town and rural locales provides a small-town feel for local families.
How can I find homes near good schools in Madison Parish, Louisiana?
For families looking to join a tight-knit community, Madison Parish offers focused educational centers. Consider how proximity to central campuses like Tallulah Elementary can simplify your daily routine when searching for a home.
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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.