Madison Middle School

3145 Barrow St
Abilene, TX 79605
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 770 students in grades 6-8, Madison Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 770 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Madison Middle School's student population of 770 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has declined by 22% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
770 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Year Founded
1905
Colors
Blue and Gold
Campus Size
50 acres
School Motto
Truth and Honor

School Rankings

Madison Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Madison Middle School is 0.64, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#6666 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)
27%
44%
37%
51%
22%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
45%
54%
Black
8%
13%
White
40%
24%
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.64
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wild Boars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Madison Middle School's ranking?
Madison Middle School is ranked #6666 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Madison Middle School often compared to?
Madison Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mann Middle School, Craig Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Madison Middle School?
770 students attend Madison Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Madison Middle School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Madison Middle School?
Madison Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Madison Middle School offer ?
Madison Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Madison Middle School part of?
Madison Middle School is part of Abilene Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Madison Middle School located?
Madison Middle School is located in the Red Bud Area neighborhood of Abilene, TX. There are 2 other public schools located in Red Bud Area.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 770 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 27% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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