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Schools in Madison Township · Amanda-Clearcreek Local School District

Madison Township’s public schools outscore 52% of Ohio 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 Ohio, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Ohio 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
60%
▲ 0 pts vs OH 60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
49%
▼ 3 pts vs OH 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90–94%
▲ 4–8 pts vs OH 86%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.2K
▼ 8% vs OH $16.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.4
OH 16.9
Schools in town
0
1,493 students on the public path
In brief

Madison Township’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 1096 Ohio towns with household incomes within a quarter of Madison Township’s, its schools beat 20%, lower than their 52% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state in reading, below in math

Reading proficiency is 60% and math 49% in spring 2022, against 60% and 52% statewide; 90–94% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 86%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $15,220 per student, against $16,610 across Ohio (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one elementary, one middle and one high school

From grade 3 the district’s path is Amanda-Clearcreek Elementary School, then Amanda-Clearcreek Middle School, then Amanda-Clearcreek High School. Enrollment is up 6% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

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 52% of Ohio school districts. Graduation is above the Ohio average; test scores are below it.

Ohio school districts we grade (910)Better than 52%
Lower resultsHigher results
Ohio towns with similar household incomes (1096)Better than 20%
Towns in Fairfield County (13)Better than 15%
B−BA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 776 test results and a graduating class of 120 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 (770 in math, 781 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
PK–2Amanda-Clearcreek Primary Schoolin AmandaNo scores
3–5Amanda-Clearcreek Elementary Schoolin AmandaB−
6–8Amanda-Clearcreek Middle Schoolin AmandaB−
9–12Amanda-Clearcreek High Schoolin AmandaB−

Madison Township’s public schools are run by Amanda-Clearcreek Local School District, which also serves Amanda, Amanda, Clearcreek and Hocking and others. Parts of Madison Township (9% of its land) are served by Berne Union Local instead. 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.

Amanda-Clearcreek Local School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,493 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 16.4 per teacher (OH 16.9)
$15,220OH $16,610 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading60%
State average 59.5% · 781 students tested
Math49%
State average 52.2% · 770 students tested

Madison Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Madison TownshipB−Amanda-Clearcreek Local
ClearcreekB−Amanda-Clearcreek Local
PerryBLogan Elm Local
HockingB−Lancaster City PK–12 · Amanda-Clearcreek Local PK–12
Good HopeB+Logan-Hocking Local

2 of the 4 neighbors share Amanda-Clearcreek Local with Madison Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Madison Township

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

Also serving Madison Townshipin other towns
Amanda-Clearcreek Primary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Amanda
417 students17:1Rate it →
Amanda-Clearcreek Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Amanda
B−
344 students18:1Rate it →
Amanda-Clearcreek Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Amanda
B−
319 students16:1Rate it →
Amanda-Clearcreek High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Amanda
B−
413 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Madison Township’s schools

Are Madison Township’s schools good?

They sit near the middle of Ohio: the public schools Madison Township children attend outscore 52% of Ohio’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 20%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Madison Township in?

Amanda-Clearcreek Local School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,493 students in 4 schools (2024–25). Small parts of Madison Township are served by Berne Union Local.

Where do Madison Township kids go to high school?

Amanda-Clearcreek High School in Amanda, with 413 students; its own test results earn a B−.

What is Madison Township’s graduation rate?

90–94% of the class of 2023 in Amanda-Clearcreek Local School District graduated in four years, against 86% across Ohio.

How much does Madison Township spend per student?

$15,220 in Amanda-Clearcreek Local School District (FY2024), against $16,610 across Ohio. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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 Ohio. Stars are from neighbors.