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Schools in Madison Township · East Allen County Schools

Madison Township’s public schools outscore 54% of Indiana districts

The grade covers the public school district serving Madison Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Indiana, not nationally.

From Indiana state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
44%
▲ 3 pts vs IN 41%
2021–22
Math proficiency
36%
▼ 2 pts vs IN 38%
2021–22
Graduate on time
89%
▲ 1 pts vs IN 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.6K
▼ 8% vs IN $13.7K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.7
IN 15.3
Schools in town
3
1,262 students on the public path
In brief

Madison Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 980 Indiana towns with household incomes within a quarter of Madison Township’s, its schools beat 36%, lower than their 54% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 44% and math 36% in spring 2022, against 41% and 38% statewide; 89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,563 per student, against $13,688 across Indiana (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Heritage Jr/Sr High School. See the path ↓

Choice beyond the district

St. John-Emmanuel Lutheran School (private) is in town. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Madison Township’s grade

B Test scoresC Graduation

B−: better than 54% of Indiana school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Indiana average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Indiana school districts we grade (396)Better than 54%
Lower resultsHigher results
Indiana towns with similar household incomes (980)Better than 36%
Towns in Allen County (20)Better than 20%
B−BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 5,186 test results and a graduating class of 844 could put Madison Township anywhere from B− to B. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Madison Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (5,184 in math, 5,187 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Madison Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–6Heritage Elementary SchoolEast Allen County SchoolsB−
7–12Heritage Jr/Sr High SchoolEast Allen County SchoolsC

Madison Township’s public schools are run by East Allen County Schools. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading44%
State average 41.3% · 5187 students tested
Math36%
State average 37.5% · 5184 students tested

Madison Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Indiana towns that share Madison Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Madison TownshipB−East Allen County Schools
RootBNorth Adams
JeffersonB−East Allen County Schools
MonroeB−East Allen County Schools
MarionB−East Allen County Schools

3 of the 4 neighbors share East Allen County Schools with Madison Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Madison Township

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Indiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Madison Townshipby address
Private schoolstuition; no state tests, so no grade

Questions about Madison Township’s schools

Are Madison Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Indiana: the public schools Madison Township children attend outscore 54% of Indiana’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 36%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Madison Township in?

East Allen County Schools, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 10,136 students in 15 schools (2024–25).

What is Madison Township’s graduation rate?

89% of the class of 2023 in East Allen County Schools graduated in four years, against 88% across Indiana.

How much does Madison Township spend per student?

$12,563 in East Allen County Schools (FY2024), against $13,688 across Indiana. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

Are there private schools in Madison Township?

Yes: St. John-Emmanuel Lutheran School (religious, grades PK–8, 109 students).

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Indiana. Stars are from neighbors.