| Index | Madison | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 33% | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 483 | 7,963 |

| Index | Madison | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 80.5% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 78.3% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 40.4% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 24.6% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 15.1% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 6.6% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 1.1% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 1.1% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Madison. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Madison, NY schools is 33%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Madison, NY, an average of 80.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 78.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Clinton, NY | 2,034 | 71% | 48.3% |
| New Hartford, NY | 1,872 | 71% | 46.9% |
| Hamilton, NY | 3,778 | 66% | 37.0% |
| Waterville, NY | 1,718 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Westmoreland, NY | 511 | 62% | 28.6% |
| Madison, NY | 472 | 33% | 32.3% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Holyrood, KS | 472 | 55% | 14.6% |
| Lexington, GA | 472 | 48% | 0.5% |
| Alba, MI | 473 | 10% | 79.2% |
| Boulevard, CA | 471 | 47% | 2.1% |
| Riley, IN | 471 | 72% | 50.0% |
| Madison, NY | 472 | 33% | 32.3% |