Madison-Plains Local School District

Name

Madison-Plains Local School District

Legal name

Madison-Plains Local School District

Website

https://mplsd.org

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Public Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public School Districts (K–12) (EDADABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE), Public Career & Technical Education (CTE) Centers & Programs (EDAJAAAJ), District Student Services Administration (Special Ed, Counseling, Health) (EDADABAJ)

Keywords

• Public K-12 education
• K-12 educational services
• Special education programs
• Career technical education
• School transportation services

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Local Property Tax Revenue: Primary funding source from local property taxes. The district has a 20.72 mills effective tax rate, the lowest residential/agricultural effective tax rate among the 4 school districts in Madison County and 44 districts in the 7 adjoining counties.
2. State School Funding: Ohio state funding for public schools based on per-pupil allocation and other state formulas
3. Federal Education Funding: Federal grants and programs including Title I, special education funding, and other federal education initiatives
4. Permanent Improvement Levy: Special levy for capital improvements and equipment with useful life of 5+ years, including new roofs, renovations, and school buses. Approved November 8, 2022.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Madison-Plains Local School District is a public K-12 school district that delivers comprehensive educational services to students in Madison County, Ohio, operating Madison-Plains Elementary School, Intermediate School, Junior High School, and High School. Its offerings span general academics, special education (including ESL and gifted programs), agricultural education through FFA, athletics (Golden Eagles), visual and performing arts, food services, transportation, and career/college readiness supported by a partnership with Tolles Career and Technical Center. The district also supports early childhood through its Head Start/Miami Valley Child Development partnership.

Product overview

Madison-Plains Local School District operates as a unified K-12 public education system serving rural agricultural communities in Madison County, Ohio. The district's core offering is its comprehensive educational program spanning five schools: Madison-Plains Elementary School, Madison-Plains Intermediate School, Madison-Plains Junior High School, Madison-Plains High School, and a preschool partnership with Headstart/Miami Valley Child Development. The district also partners with Tolles Career and Technical Center for vocational education. The educational program is supported by specialized departments including Curriculum and Instruction, Special Education Services, Food Services, Transportation, Athletics, and Technology. The district focuses on preparing students for post-high school success through academics, agricultural education (FFA), visual arts, career readiness assessments, and life skills development.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Madison-Plains K-12 Educational Program Comprehensive K-12 public education program delivered across five schools serving rural agricultural communities in Madison County, Ohio, including elementary, intermediate, junior high, and high school programs. Intended for district-resident students and their families.
• Special Education Services Specialized educational services for students with special needs, English language learners (ESL), and gifted learners within the Madison-Plains K-12 system. Delivered through the Student Services department.
• Food Services Program School meal program operating two kitchens with full-time and part-time cooks, providing breakfast and lunch under the National School Lunch Program and National School Breakfast Program. Income-based free and reduced-price meals are offered to eligible families.
• Transportation Services School bus transportation services providing daily transport for students living within the district's geographic boundaries, including fleet assets funded in part by the Permanent Improvement Levy.
• Athletics Program Interscholastic athletics program operated under the Golden Eagles banner, providing student-athletes with competitive sports participation, coaching, and character development across multiple sports.
• FFA (Future Farmers of America) Program Agricultural education program offering career development events including meat judging, leadership quizzes, and agricultural science coursework; the FFA chapter has earned state-level competitive recognition.
• K-6 Visual Arts Program Elementary visual arts curriculum covering design principles, art history, shading, color theory, and sculpture techniques for K-6 students at Madison-Plains Elementary School.
• Financial Management Services Treasurer's office services providing budget management, financial forecasting, account management, requisitions, and independent annual financial audit reporting (FY2006 through FY2025).
• Career and College Readiness Program Superintendent-led program preparing students for four post-high school pathways — enrollment (college/university/trade school), enlistment (armed forces), employment, and entrepreneurship — through assessments, life planning, and partnerships such as Tolles Career and Technical Center.
• Preschool Services (Head Start Partnership) Early childhood education delivered in partnership with Miami Valley Child Development Center, providing Head Start preschool services to eligible families within the district.
• Transcript Request Services Official transcript issuance service available to former students; $2.00 per transcript and provided at no cost to current high school seniors.

Quantifiable outcome

• Top 100 Ohio districts in gifted student achievement with 117.6/120 performance index score
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration11 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Ohio Facilities Construction Commission (OFCC)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2024State agency partnering on proposed facilities project to construct a new K-8 facility on the current campus. District received 2024 Notice of Conditional Approval (NOCA) for Exceptional Needs Program funding. OFCC provides state funding and project oversight for critical health and safety facility improvements.
• Tolles Career and Technical CentercoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner school for career and technical education programs, providing students with vocational training and career pathway opportunities. Students attend Tolles for specialized career-focused education in addition to their core academic requirements at Madison-Plains High School.
• Madison County Sheriff's OfficeminorOthersLocal law enforcement agency partnering with the district for school safety, security drills coordination, and incident reporting including the safety hotline program.
• Miami Valley Child Development Center (Head Start)minorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartner for preschool services through Head Start program, providing early childhood education opportunities for eligible families in the district.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Logan Elm Local School District: Pickaway County, Ohio rural K-12 district with comparable tax base, FFA/agricultural emphasis, and similar size; closely comparable on community profile and revenue model.
• Jonathan Alder Local School District: Neighboring Madison/Franklin County Ohio district serving a mix of rural and suburban communities with similar property-tax funding model and K-12 grade structure; competes for open-enrollment students in the same labor shed.
• Miami Trace Local School District: Rural Fayette County, Ohio public K-12 district of similar scale, agricultural-community focus, and reliance on Tolles-adjacent CTE partnerships; directly comparable on funding model and demographic profile.
• Washington Court House City School District: Fayette County, Ohio K-12 district of comparable size and rural-Ohio profile; the Treasurer/CFO's prior employer (Washington Court House City Schools), making it a direct comparable on scale, funding model, and governance structure.
• Hillsboro City School District: Highland County, Ohio rural K-12 district of similar enrollment scale, agricultural-community base, and reliance on state per-pupil funding; directly comparable on financial profile and program offerings.
• Westfall Local School District: Small Pickaway County, Ohio public K-12 district serving rural agricultural communities with a similar property-tax millage structure and comparable extracurricular (FFA/athletics) offerings.
• London City School District: Adjacent Madison County, Ohio public K-12 district with a similar small-city/rural footprint, comparable revenue model (property taxes + state aid), and overlapping community. Most directly comparable in geography, size, and student demographics.

Regional players

• Tolles Career and Technical Center: Partner JVS that delivers CTE programming to Madison-Plains high-schoolers; comparable as a regional Ohio CTE provider and relevant counterparty in the district's career-readiness pipeline.

Others

• Ohio Facilities Construction Commission: State agency that awarded Madison-Plains the 2024 NOCA for the new K-8 facility; not a peer in operating terms but the primary external counterparty governing the district's capital pipeline.

Broad incumbents

• Teays Valley Local School District: Larger central-Ohio public K-12 district with overlapping CTE partnerships and similar agricultural-heritage communities; useful comparable for facility planning and curriculum scope at greater scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/MadisonPlainsLSD
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/madison-plains-local-school-district

Compliance4 records

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Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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