Public schools in Madison Heights, MI
13 open public schools with an address in Madison Heights, operated by 4 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
13
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
4,079
13 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Michigan median 16.3:1
Charter schools
2
0 virtual
An overview of Madison Heights public schools
The federal directory lists 13 public schools in Madison Heights, MI: 7 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 1 combined or other. The 13 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 4,079 students, an average of 314 per school. The largest campus is Lamphere High School (753 students), and the largest elementary school is Madison Elementary School (411).
Lamphere Public Schools operates the most schools here (7), and 2 regular districts have at least one Madison Heights campus, plus 2 charter, service, or other agencies. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 15.7:1, similar to the statewide school median of 16.3:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 2 charter schools. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 2 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 1 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 65% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Madison Heights
Lamphere Public Schools
Public school district
7 schools in Madison Heights
Madison District Public Schools
Public school district
4 schools in Madison Heights · 5 total
Four Corners Montessori Academy
Independent charter agency
1 school in Madison Heights
Keys Grace Academy
Independent charter agency
1 school in Madison Heights
Elementary schools in Madison Heights
7| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edmonson Elementary School Lamphere Public Schools | PK–05 | 305 | 19:1 | |
| Four Corners Montessori Academy Four Corners Montessori Academy · Charter | PK–08 | 235 | 15.7:1 | |
| Hiller Elementary School Lamphere Public Schools | PK–05 | 272 | 12.9:1 | |
| Lessenger Elementary School Lamphere Public Schools | PK–05 | 259 | 14.8:1 | |
| Madison District Early Childhood Education Center Madison District Public Schools | PK–KG | 64 | 6.5:1 | |
| Madison Elementary School Madison District Public Schools | PK–06 | 411 | 15.6:1 | |
| Simonds Elementary School Lamphere Public Schools | PK–05 | 260 | 12.4:1 |
Middle schools in Madison Heights
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Page Middle School Lamphere Public Schools | 06–08 | 538 | 17.2:1 | |
| Wilkinson Middle School Madison District Public Schools | 06–12 | 168 | 15.7:1 |
High schools in Madison Heights
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamphere Center Lamphere Public Schools · Special Education School | 05–12 | 29 | 4.1:1 | |
| Lamphere High School Lamphere Public Schools | 09–12 | 753 | 19.1:1 | |
| Madison High School Madison District Public Schools | 08–12 | 255 | 17.1:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Madison Heights
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keys Grace Academy Keys Grace Academy · Charter | KG–12 | 530 | 18.6:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White61.2%
- Hispanic6.4%
- Black22.3%
- Asian3.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial6%
Enrollment-weighted across 13 Madison Heights schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (4,079 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Madison Heights
How many public schools are in Madison Heights, MI?
The current NCES directory lists 13 open public schools with a location address in Madison Heights: 7 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 4,079 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Madison Heights?
Schools with an address in Madison Heights belong to 4 education agencies, led by Lamphere Public Schools (7 schools), Madison District Public Schools (4 schools), Four Corners Montessori Academy (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Madison Heights?
Lamphere High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Madison Heights, with 753 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Madison Heights?
Yes. 2 of the 13 public schools in Madison Heights are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Four Corners Montessori Academy, Keys Grace Academy. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Madison Heights schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Madison Heights public schools is 15.7:1, similar to the Michigan school median of 16.3:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Madison Heights guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
Nearby Michigan cities
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Michigan cities