Madison Academic Magnet High School

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Madison Academic Magnet High School
Location
575 Lambuth Blvd Jackson , Tennessee United States 35°37′20″N 88°49′37″W / 35.6222°N 88.8270°W / 35.6222; -88.8270
Information
Type	Academic Magnet
Established	2003
Principal	Chad Guthrie
Faculty	31.00 (FTE)
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	447 (2022–23)
Student to teacher ratio	14.42
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.

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

The former building was erected in 1928 as Jackson High School and underwent extensive renovations during the summer of 2003. 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

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.

References

External links

• Madison Academic Magnet High School website

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