Madison High School (Idaho)

Last updated
Madison High School
Location
Madison High School (Idaho)
2300 University Boulevard [1]

,
83440

United States
Information
Type Public
School district Madison School District (#321)
PrincipalBradee R. Klassen
Faculty65.55 (FTE) [2]
Grades1012 [3]
Enrollment1,278 (2022-23) [2]
Student to teacher ratio19.50 [2]
Color(s)Red, white, & gray [4]
   
Athletics IHSAA Class 5A [4]
Athletics conference High Country
Team name Bobcats [4]
Rival Rigby
Website mhs.d321.k12.id.us

Madison High School is a three-year public secondary school in Rexburg, Idaho, the county seat of Madison County. [3] It is the only traditional high school in the Madison School District #321, which includes Rexburg and the majority of the county. The school colors are red, white, and gray, and the mascot is a bobcat.

Contents

Athletics

Madison competes in athletics in IHSAA Class 5A with the largest schools in the state. It is a member of the High Country Conference (5A) with Rigby, Thunder Ridge, and Highland of Pocatello.

With one of the smaller enrollments in 5A, Madison has moved up or down in classification several times over the decades. The Bobcats have won a number of state championships in both boys and girls sports. [5]

The 2012 football team went undefeated (120) to win its seventh state football title, its first in Class 5A, defeating Coeur d'Alene High School 37–30 at Holt Arena in Pocatello, Idaho. [6] [7]

Rivals

Madison's traditional rival is Rigby, although Rigby has spent many years in a different conference than Madison. However, in 2016 Rigby joined Madison in the 5A conference. Another rival is the Highland Rams from Pocatello, Idaho.

State championships

Boys

Girls

Notable alumni

Reference List

  1. "School Information". Madison High School. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
  2. 1 2 3 "MADISON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved August 23, 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Madison Senior High School". Public School Review. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
  4. 1 2 3 "Idaho High School Activities Association" (PDF). IHSAA. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2009-04-28.
  5. "IHSAA - State Tournament Records". Archived from the original on 2009-04-28. Retrieved 2009-05-04.
  6. "Football state championship round-up". Idaho Statesman. November 17, 2012.
  7. 1 2 "2012 5A state football tournament". IHSAA. November 16, 2012. Archived from the original on April 15, 2013. Retrieved November 17, 2012.
  8. Speech Arts Champions
  9. "Idaho Public Television Specials | INL Scholastic Tournament 2011 | PBS". PBS .
  10. idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine - Idaho high school football - state champions
  11. 1 2 idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine Cross Country champions through 2011
  12. idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine - Basketball champions - through 2012
  13. idhsaa.org Archived 2014-05-12 at the Wayback Machine - Track champions - through 2012
  14. idhsaa.org Archived 2014-03-21 at the Wayback Machine - Golf champions - through 2012
  15. idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine Volleyball champions - through 2011
  16. idhsaa.org Archived 2012-10-01 at the Wayback Machine - Girls Basketball champions - through 2012
  17. idhsaa.org Archived 2012-04-15 at the Wayback Machine - Softball champions - through 2012

43°49′44″N111°46′12″W / 43.829°N 111.770°W / 43.829; -111.770

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Preston High School (Idaho)</span> Public school in Preston, Idaho, United States

Preston High School is a four-year public secondary school in Preston, Idaho, the only traditional high school in the Preston School District #201. The school colors are blue, white, and gold and the mascot is a Native American.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Centennial High School (Idaho)</span> Public, four-year school in Boise, Idaho, United States

Centennial High School is a four-year public secondary school in Boise, Idaho. Although located in Boise, it is part of the West Ada School District; at the time of its construction, CHS was in unincorporated Ada County. The West Ada district's second of five traditional high schools, Centennial opened in 1987 and serves neighborhoods in northwestern Boise and northeastern Meridian. The centennial of Idaho statehood was observed in 1990.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Twin Falls High School</span> Public school in Twin Falls, Idaho, United States

Twin Falls High School is a public secondary school in Twin Falls, Idaho, one of two traditional high schools operated by the Twin Falls School District #411.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Capital High School (Boise, Idaho)</span> Public school in Boise, Idaho, United States

Capital High School is a three-year public secondary school in Boise, Idaho, United States. Opened in the fall of 1965, it was the third of four public high schools constructed in the Boise School District, and serves its northern portion. The other high schools are Boise (1902) in the east, Borah (1958) in the southwest, and Timberline (1998) in the southeast.

Mountain View High School is a four-year public secondary school, located in Meridian, Idaho. Opened twenty-one years ago in the fall of 2003, it is the fourth of six traditional high schools in the West Ada School District (#2) and serves its southern portion. The school colors are Navy Blue, Kelly Green, and White, and the mascot is the maverick.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Timberline High School (Boise, Idaho)</span> Public school in Boise, Idaho, United States

Timberline High School is a three-year public secondary school in Boise, Idaho. Opened in August 1998, it is the fourth and newest traditional high school in the Boise School District, serving its southeast portion. Originally opened as Les Bois Junior High in 1994, it was expanded and the junior high was rebuilt at a different location. The school colors are royal blue, silver, and black and the mascot is a wolf.

Century High School is a four-year public secondary school in Pocatello, Idaho, United States. Opened in 1999, it serves the southeast portion of the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District #25, and is the newest of the district's three traditional high schools.

Highland High School is a four-year public secondary school in Pocatello, Idaho, part of the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District#25. The school colors are red, black, and white and its mascot is a ram.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pocatello High School</span> Public school in Idaho, United States

Pocatello High School is a four-year public high school in Pocatello, Idaho, United States. It is the oldest of the three traditional high schools of the Pocatello/Chubbuck School District and serves the southwest portion. The school colors are red, blue, and white. The mascot was an "Indian"; the city's namesake, Chief Pocatello, was the leader of the Shoshone people. The mascot was changed to the Thunder in June 2021 due to insensitivity.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Blackfoot High School</span> Public school in Blackfoot, Idaho , United States

Blackfoot High School is a four-year public secondary school located in Blackfoot, Idaho, the only traditional high school in the Blackfoot School District #55 in south central Bingham County.

Caldwell High School four-year public secondary school in Caldwell, Idaho, the only traditional high school in the Caldwell School District #132. The building is on South Indiana Avenue near the corner of Ustick Road, across from the local YMCA. The school colors are blue, white, and gold and the mascot is a cougar.

Nampa High School is a four-year public secondary school in Nampa, Idaho, the oldest of three high schools operated by the Nampa School District #131. The school colors are red white and blue and the mascot is a bulldog.

Vallivue High School is a four-year public secondary school in Caldwell, Idaho, United States, and one of two traditional high schools in the Vallivue School District. Opened 61 years ago in 1963, the school's campus is between Caldwell and Lake Lowell on the corner of Montana and Homedale roads. The current principal is Kellie Dean. The school colors are brown and gold to represent the school's rich agricultural tradition, and its mascot is a falcon.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bonneville High School (Idaho Falls, Idaho)</span> Public school in Bonneville County, Idaho, United States

Bonneville High School is a four-year public secondary school near Idaho Falls, Idaho. Northeast of the city, it opened in 1951 and is the original high school of the Bonneville Joint School District #93, which consolidated ten smaller districts east of Idaho Falls. The original building for high school was turned into a junior high in 1977 when the current Bonneville High School was built. A second traditional high school in the district opened in 1992, Hillcrest in Ammon. In 2018 a third high school was opened, Thunder Ridge. The school colors are green and gold and the mascot is a bee. Current enrollment is approximately 1,400. In 1950 the vote was put forward to bring together 10 little schools, some of them were Iona, Lincoln, Ammon, and Ucon. It passed however there was not a school for them to attend. The school that had the largest building at the time was Ammon so the high school students would attend there until a building could be built. The first class attended 1951 - 1952. As with some of the other new schools, the first graduating class could nominate the colors and mascot. The colors of a favorite football team was nominated, Green Bay Packers. In 1957 the "new" high school was built. It is the current Rocky Mountain Middle School. The students outgrew the high school and did split sessions in the 1970s while a new high school was being built next door. The first class to graduate from the current building was 1978.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lake City High School</span> Public school in Coeur dAlene, Idaho, United States

Lake City High School, sometimes referred to as Lake City or LCHS, is a four-year public secondary school in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. The second high school in the city, LCHS opened in 1994 and draws from the southern and western areas of the Coeur d'Alene school district. The school's colors are navy blue, silver, and teal, and its mascot is the Timberwolf, which students commonly refer to as T-Wizzy.

Jerome High School is a four-year public high school located in Jerome, Idaho, the only traditional high school operated by the Jerome Joint School District #261. The school colors are black and orange and the mascot is a tiger.

Sugar-Salem High School is a four-year public secondary school in Sugar City, Idaho, the only traditional high school of the Sugar-Salem Joint School District #322 in Madison County. The school colors are royal blue and white and the mascot is a digger, a reference to sugar beet cultivation.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rigby High School</span> Public school in Rigby, Idaho, United States

Rigby High School is a four-year public high school in the western United States, located in Rigby, Idaho. Part of the Jefferson County School District 251, the approximate enrollment is 2,000 students in grades 9 to 12, from Rigby and surrounding communities. The school colors of RHS are maroon, white, and gold, and the mascot is a Trojan. During state playoffs, the football team will wear a “Red Devils” pitchfork on their helmets - a throwback to the early mascot some decades ago.

Minico High School, also known as Minidoka County High School, is a four-year public secondary school in unincorporated Minidoka County, Idaho, with a Rupert postal address, operated by the Minidoka County Joint School District #331. The school colors are red and gold and the mascot is a Spartan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lewiston High School (Idaho)</span> Public school in Lewiston, Idaho, U.S.

Lewiston High School is a four-year public secondary school in Lewiston, Idaho, the only traditional high school in the Lewiston School District. This is only a recent development though, the change being implemented in 2020-21 school year. The school colors of LHS are purple and gold and the mascot is Joe Bengal.