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1304 Hughes Rd, Madison, AL 35758 • Madison County
(256) 837-3735
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
1,054
Teachers (FTE)
67.5
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
FRPL Eligible
278
(26.4%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 278 of 1,054 (26.4%)
Free Lunch: 244 (23.1%)
Reduced-Price: 34 (3.2%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 776 (73.6%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 850 1,700 2020-2021: 1,312 students 1,312 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,374 students 1,374 +4.7% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,334 students 1,334 -2.9% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,069 students 1,069 -19.9% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 1,054 students 1,054 -1.4% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 619 (58.7%) Black or African American: 175 (16.6%) Hispanic / Latino: 96 (9.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 89 (8.4%) Asian: 71 (6.7%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.2%) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 2 (0.2%)
1,054 Students
White 619 58.7%
Black or African American 175 16.6%
Hispanic / Latino 96 9.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 89 8.4%
Asian 71 6.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2 0.2%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1,054 Students
Grade 6: 357 (33.9%) Grade 7: 365 (34.6%) Grade 8: 332 (31.5%)
1,054 Students
Grade 6 357 33.9%
Grade 7 365 34.6%
Grade 8 332 31.5%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
531
50.4%
F
Female Students
523
49.6%