Middle Schools in Madison Parish


Summary:

There is only one middle school located in Madison Parish, Louisiana - Madison Middle School. This school serves grades 6-8 and has a total enrollment of 244 students, the majority of whom are African American (92.62%). Unfortunately, Madison Middle School has consistently performed poorly, ranking in the bottom 10% of Louisiana middle schools for the past 3 years.

Academically, Madison Middle School struggles significantly, with proficiency rates well below state averages across multiple subjects and grade levels. For example, in 2023-2024, only 12% of 7th graders were proficient or better in mathematics, compared to a state average of 59%. The school also has a high rate of free and reduced-price lunch recipients (87.7%), indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population.

The data suggests that Madison Middle School faces deep-rooted challenges that have not been adequately addressed, and there is a clear need for a comprehensive review of the school's curriculum, teaching practices, resource allocation, and overall educational strategy. Addressing the root causes of the school's poor performance should be a top priority for the Madison Parish school district and the local community to ensure that students receive a high-quality education and are better prepared for future success.

District Detail

 301 South Chestnut Street
Tallulah, LA 71282-7128

 (318) 574-3616

SchoolDigger Rank:
118th of 122 Louisiana districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 1,379

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 2
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Louisiana Dept of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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