The Madison County School District is a public
school district
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based in
Ridgeland,
Mississippi
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(
USA
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).
In addition to Ridgeland, the district serves the cities of
Flora
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and
Madison Madison may refer to:
People
* Madison (name), a given name and a surname
* James Madison (1751â1836), fourth president of the United States
Place names
* Madison, Wisconsin, the state capital of Wisconsin and the largest city known by this ...
, a small portion of
Jackson
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People and fictional characters
* Jackson (name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the surname or given name
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Australia
* Jackson, Queensland, a town in the Maranoa Region
* Jackson North, Qu ...
that lies in
Madison County, the community of
Camden, and most rural areas in Madison County.
Kearney Park and most of
Gluckstadt is in this district.
Schools
Camden, MS School Zone
*
Velma Jackson High School
Velma Jackson High School is a public high school in unincorporated Madison County, Mississippi
Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 95,203. The county seat is Canton ...
(Grades 9-12)
**Shirley Simmons Middle School (Grades 6-8)
**Luther Branson Elementary School (Grades K-5)
**Camden Elementary School (Grades K-5)
Ridgeland, MS School Zone
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Ridgeland High School (Grades 9-12)
**Olde Towne Middle School (Grades 6-8)
**Highland Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
**Ann Smith Elementary School (Grades K-2)
Gluckstadt, MS School Zone
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Germantown High School (Grades 9-12)
**Germantown Middle School (Grades 6-8)
**Madison Crossing Elementary School (Grades K-5)
**Mannsdale Upper Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
**Mannsdale Elementary School (Grades K-2)
Madison-Flora, MS School Zone
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Madison Central High School (Grades 10-12)
**Rosa Scott High School (Grade 9)
**Madison Middle School (Grades 6-8)
**Madison Station Elementary School (Grades K-5)
**East Flora Elementary School (Grades K-5)
**Madison Avenue Upper Elementary School (Grades 3-5)
**Madison Avenue Elementary School (Grades K-2)
Alternative School
*Academic Options Center (Grades K-12)
Former Schools
*East Flora High School
*Madison-Ridgeland High School
*Madison Station Elementary School (Original)
*Scott High School
*East Flora Middle School
Demographics
In 2017 39% of the students were black. That year, under Mississippi school accountability rankings, the school received an "A".
2018-19 school year
There were more than 13,000 students enrolled in the Madison County School District during the 2018â2019 school year. The gender makeup of the district was 49% female and 51% male. The racial makeup of the district was 38.40% African American, 57.45% White, 1.51% Hispanic, 2.56% Asian, and 0.08% Native American.
25.4% of the district's students were eligible to receive free lunch.
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Accountability statistics
References
External links
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{{Jackson, Mississippi
Education in Madison County, Mississippi
School districts in Mississippi
School districts in the Jackson metropolitan area, Mississippi
Education in Jackson, Mississippi