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| Madison Academic Magnet High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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575 Lambuth Blvd , United States 35°37′20″N 88°49′37″W / 35.6222°N 88.8270°W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Academic Magnet |
| Established | 2003 |
Principal | Chad Guthrie |
| Faculty | 31.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 447 (2022–23)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 14.42[1] |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Navy Cardinal Vegas Gold |
| Mascot | Mustang |
National ranking | Top 1 Schools In The State Of Tennessee |
| Website | Madison Academic Magnet High School |
Madison Academic Magnet High School is a public high school in the Jackson Madison County School System located on Lambuth Boulevard and formerly located on Allen Avenue, in Jackson, Tennessee.
It is ranked #15 in Best High Schools in Tennessee according to U.S. News & World Report.[2]
The principal of Madison Academic is Chad Guthrie. The school's course offerings are honors and college-prep courses. Although students do apply for admission, no academic criteria influences selection, as selection is through a lottery system. Once enrolled, students must maintain a C average to remain at the school.
History
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The former building was erected in 1928 as Jackson High School and underwent extensive renovations during the summer of 2003.[3] The school was started in the autumn of 2003, replacing the former west campus of Jackson Central-Merry High School. The new building was constructed in late 2020 and opened in January 2022. The school has a graduating class of fewer than 125 students and does not offer special education classes.
Athletics
[edit]Madison Academic Magnet plays in TSSAA's West division and athletic district 7. They compete as the Mustangs and Lady Mustangs. The school offers baseball / softball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, girls' flag football, golf, soccer, tennis, track and field, volleyball.[4][5]
| Year | Sport | Class | Award | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Girls' Basketball | A | Runner-Up | (29-8) |
| 2011 | Boys' Tennis | A-AA | Runner-Up | |
| 2018 | Girls' Track and Field | Small | 800 Meter Relay Champions | |
| 2018 | Girls' Track and Field | Small | 1600 Meter Relay Champions | |
| 2021 | Girls' Track and Field | Small | 1600 Meter Relay Champions | |
| 2021 | Girls' Track and Field | Small | Runner-Up | |
| 2022 | Boys' Soccer | A | Runner-Up | (19-3) |
| 2022 | Girls' Track and Field | A | 800 Meter Relay Champions | |
| 2023 | Boys' Soccer | A | Champions | (20-0-2) |
| Year | Sport | Class | Award | Name / Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Boys' Cross Country | A-AA | Champion | Matt Joyner |
| 2010 | Boys' Track and Field | A-AA | 800 Meter Run Champion | Matt Joyner |
| 2011 | Boys' Tennis | A-AA | Singles Champion | Josh Ward |
| 2011 | Boys' Track and Field | A-AA | 1600 Meter Run Champion | Matt Joyner |
| 2011 | Boys' Track and Field | A-AA | 800 Meter Run Champion | Matt Joyner |
| 2012 | Boys' Golf | A-AA | Champion | Sydney Chung |
| 2012 | Girls' Track and Field | A-AA | 100 Meter Dash Champion | Brooklyn Cole |
| 2021 | Girls' Track and Field | Small | 100 Meter Dash Champion | JayleAna Wyatt |
| 2022 | Boys' Track and Field | A | 300 Meter Low Hurdles Champion | Adolfo Mireles |
| 2023 | Boys' Track and Field | A | Pole Vault Champion | Adolfo Mireles |
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Madison Academy Magnet High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
- ↑ "Madison Academic Magnet High School". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved August 17, 2018.
- ↑ "About Madison Academic High School". jmcss.org.
- 1 2 3 "Madison Academic Magnet High School :: Home of the TSSAA Championships". tssaasports.com. Retrieved April 23, 2026.
- ↑ "Madison Academic Magnet High School - TSSAA Portal". portal.tssaa.org. Retrieved April 23, 2026.
