Madera Unified

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1902 Howard Rd.
Madera, CA 93637-5123

(559) 675-4500

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SchoolDigger Rank:
1225^th of 1525 California districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 20,116

Primary Schools: 20
Middle Schools: 4
High Schools: 6
Alternative Schools: 1

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				CAST Science (2019)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2019)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2019)							% Completely Immunized (2019)	% Polio (2019)	% Hepatitis B (2019)	% Varicella (2019)	% DTP (2019)	% MMR (2019)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2018)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG	Total
Madera High	Public	9-12	200 S. L St.	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4444	2,094	86	24.2	79.5%	187 (8.9%)	30 (1.4%)	1,788 (85.4%)	50 (2.4%)	10 (0.5%)	3 (0.1%)	26 (1.2%)	37	1291^st of 2133 public high schools	39.5%		50.3	1010^th of 2017 public high schools	49.9%	281			20.3	7.5							45.3							17.8							$3,439
Millview Elementary	Public	K-6	1609 Clinton St.	Madera	93638	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-8509	719	29	24.5	97.1%	17 (2.4%)	15 (2.1%)	679 (94.4%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	31	3854^th of 5789 public elementary schools	33.4%		29.5	3862^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	31.8%	8	15.5				35.4	45.5	36.9	39.1				45.3	27.8	22.6	31.4				98.0	≥99.0	98.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$1,158
James Monroe Elementary	Public	K-6	1819 N. Lake St.	Madera	93638	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-5679	668	27	25.8	98.8%	8 (1.2%)	13 (1.9%)	636 (95.2%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	21.6	4662^nd of 5789 public elementary schools	19.5%		15.9	5010^th of 5662 public elementary schools	11.5%	348	14.4				37.2	23.2	41.0	26.8				35.5	24.7	22.1	16.3				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$1,501
Sierra Vista Elementary	Public	K-6	917 Olive Ave.	Madera	93638	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-8579	662	24	25.4	97.7%	8 (1.2%)	6 (0.9%)	639 (96.5%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	13.9	5316^th of 5789 public elementary schools	8.2%		15.7	5034^th of 5662 public elementary schools	11.1%	282	4.4				30.0	24.6	23.3	26.9				31.1	21.7	15.6	11.9				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$1,984
Thomas Jefferson Middle	Public	7-8	1407 Sunset Ave.	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 673-9286	1,009	42	23.5	86.4%	61 (6.0%)	10 (1.0%)	896 (88.8%)	23 (2.3%)	9 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (0.9%)	27.4	1898^th of 2715 public middle schools	30.1%		29	1695^th of 2480 public middle schools	31.7%	203		20.7							36.5	41.0						18.0	18.2								$1,987
George Washington Elementary	Public	K-6	509 S. St.	Madera	93638	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-6705	714	28	25.6	99.4%	11 (1.5%)	5 (0.7%)	691 (96.8%)	4 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	9.3	5608^th of 5789 public elementary schools	3.1%		11.5	5353^rd of 5662 public elementary schools	5.5%	255	5.9				13.7	36.2	18.6	14.9				11.8	17.0	9.3	9.1				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$1,010
Furman (Duane E.) High (Independent Study Program)	Public, Alternative	K-12	955 W. Pecan Ave.	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4482	151	7	25.2	92.7%	10 (6.6%)	2 (1.3%)	138 (91.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.7%)								(n/a)			5.5	4.6							29.3							0.0							$2,568
Martin Luther King Junior Middle	Public	7-8	601 Lilly St.	Madera	93638	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-4681	966	45	21.7	95.8%	17 (1.8%)	23 (2.4%)	905 (93.7%)	16 (1.7%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	15.7	2355^th of 2715 public middle schools	13.3%		13	2254^th of 2480 public middle schools	9.1%	101		12.6							27.1	25.6						16.9	11.2								$1,899
James Madison Elementary	Public	K-6	109 Stadium Rd.	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4630	648	25	24.5	92.4%	19 (2.9%)	1 (0.2%)	616 (95.1%)	3 (0.5%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.5%)	12.5	5420^th of 5789 public elementary schools	6.4%		15.5	5052^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	10.8%	368	3.8				21.7	26.0	21.5	26.4				26.5	25.4	1.3	21.9				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$2,069
Lincoln Elementary	Public	K-6	650 Liberty Ln.	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4600	863	31	26.5	71.3%	89 (10.3%)	9 (1.0%)	698 (80.9%)	41 (4.8%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	23 (2.7%)	38.7	3266^th of 5789 public elementary schools	43.6%		44.3	2880^th of 5662 public elementary schools	49.1%	386	20.6				35.0	45.9	47.1	35.8				47.5	36.9	37.5	29.2				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$1,332
John Adams Elementary	Public	K-6	1822 National Ave.	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-4631	798	30	26.8	75.6%	121 (15.2%)	7 (0.9%)	635 (79.6%)	8 (1.0%)	6 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (2.6%)	35.8	3477^th of 5789 public elementary schools	39.9%		25.5	4198^th of 5662 public elementary schools	25.9%	721	25.3				47.8	43.4	40.8	30.3				58.4	31.8	20.2	20.2				98.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$1,040
Alpha Elementary	Public	K-6	900 Stadium Rd.	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 661-4101	686	28	25.4	92.3%	27 (3.9%)	15 (2.2%)	622 (90.7%)	8 (1.2%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.3%)	18.1	4985^th of 5789 public elementary schools	13.9%		13.9	5192^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	8.3%	207	14.5				35.2	25.0	30.7	29.5				25.9	17.7	7.9	27.6				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$1,787
Adult Transition Program	Public		955 W. Pecan Ave.	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	No	(559) 675-4490	22			77.3%	1 (4.5%)	1 (4.5%)	20 (90.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Mountain Vista High	Public	10-12	1901 Clinton Ave.	Madera	93638	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4580	159	12	13.4	96.9%	3 (1.9%)	4 (2.5%)	150 (94.3%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12.7	1880^th of 2133 public high schools	11.9%		14.2	1620^th of 2017 public high schools	19.7%	260			1.5	4.0							10.9							0.0							$2,786
Madera South High	Public	9-12	755 W. Pecan Ave.	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4450	3,405	130	25.0	92.4%	130 (3.8%)	60 (1.8%)	3,140 (92.2%)	38 (1.1%)	14 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (0.7%)	38.7	1240^th of 2133 public high schools	41.9%		38.5	1245^th of 2017 public high schools	38.3%	5			16.6	13.8							49.8							12.0							$1,982
Virginia Lee Rose Elementary	Public	K-6	1001 Lilly St.	Madera	93638	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 662-2662	773	29	26.3	96.2%	12 (1.6%)	13 (1.7%)	738 (95.5%)	1 (0.1%)	5 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	24.3	4427^th of 5789 public elementary schools	23.5%					(n/a)	15.5				35.0	30.9	33.3	32.9				36.9	17.0	23.6	34.9				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$1,984
Matilda Torres High	Public	9-12	16645 Rd. 26	Madera	93638	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	(n/a)	(559) 416-5909																			(n/a)
John J. Pershing Elementary	Public	K-6	1505 E. Ellis St.	Madera	93638	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 664-9741	648	30	22.6	95.7%	20 (3.1%)	16 (2.5%)	588 (90.7%)	10 (1.5%)	8 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)	34	3614^th of 5789 public elementary schools	37.6%		45.9	2785^th of 5662 public elementary schools	50.8%	829	17.9				37.0	44.4	43.8	40.7				37.6	33.8	18.8	39.6				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$2,094
Jack G. Desmond Middle	Public	7-8	26490 Martin St.	Madera	93638	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4500	868	40	22.7	94.2%	35 (4.0%)	9 (1.0%)	812 (93.5%)	4 (0.5%)	5 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.2%)	21.3	2127^th of 2715 public middle schools	21.7%		18.4	2064^th of 2480 public middle schools	16.8%	63		16.3							33.9	34.1						13.7	16.3								$1,794
Nishimoto Elementary	Public	K-6	26460 Martin St.	Madera	93638	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4500	726	28	26.4	95.0%	24 (3.3%)	8 (1.1%)	679 (93.5%)	1 (0.1%)	7 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.0%)	20.9	4718^th of 5789 public elementary schools	18.5%		26.1	4154^th of 5662 public elementary schools	26.6%	564	13.9				25.5	34.7	34.3	35.8				39.0	22.8	12.0	20.9				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$1,372
Berenda Elementary	Public	K-6	26820 Club Dr.	Madera	93638	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-3325	791	35	22.5	79.8%	103 (13.0%)	10 (1.3%)	655 (82.8%)	4 (0.5%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (2.0%)	31.8	3794^th of 5789 public elementary schools	34.5%		33.8	3552^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	37.3%	242	19.8				40.3	28.0	39.7	45.6				42.4	19.4	23.8	36.9				94.0	98.0	98.0	≥99.0	94.0	≥99.0	$11,785
Cesar Chavez Elementary	Public	K-6	2600 E. Pecan	Madera	93638	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 664-9701	768	30	24.7	93.2%	17 (2.2%)	13 (1.7%)	704 (91.7%)	25 (3.3%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.9%)	21.8	4638^th of 5789 public elementary schools	19.9%		27	4076^th of 5662 public elementary schools	28.0%	562	21.8				22.3	24.6	40.6	45.0				28.9	15.7	18.8	22.0				≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$1,237
Howard Elementary	Public	K-8	13878 Rd. 21 1/2	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-8568	496	23	22.4	76.4%	66 (13.3%)	2 (0.4%)	412 (83.1%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.2%)	30.9	3866^th of 5789 public elementary schools	33.2%		31.3	3725^th of 5662 public elementary schools	34.2%	141	24.6	18.8			18.8	29.2	43.6	38.2	46.2	44.6		39.6	30.4	23.0	35.2	21.5	25.9		≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	$1,256
La Vina Elementary	Public	K-8	8594 Rd. 23	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 673-5194	225	12	22.2	96.0%	6 (2.7%)	1 (0.4%)	216 (96.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	32.6	3720^th of 5789 public elementary schools	35.7%		42.4	3001^st of 5662 public elementary schools	47.0%	719	22.7	19.5			9.1	26.7	36.4	46.9	36.7	56.1		26.1	23.3	40.9	46.9	22.6	43.9		≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	$1,537
Parkwood Elementary	Public	K-6	1150 E. Pecan Ave.	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4500	693	28	25.2	94.8%	32 (4.6%)	26 (3.8%)	604 (87.2%)	15 (2.2%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (1.9%)	19.6	4833^rd of 5789 public elementary schools	16.5%		22.4	4480^th of 5662 public elementary schools	20.9%	353	13.8				28.4	27.7	42.1	22.3				43.1	19.0	19.0	10.7				97.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	$1,596
Eastin Arcola	Public	K-8	29551 Ave. 8	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-8841	227	11	21.7	92.1%	8 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	211 (93.0%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.6%)	27.7	4124^th of 5789 public elementary schools	28.8%		30.1	3812^th of 5662 public elementary schools	32.7%	312	16.7	20.0			27.3	27.3	36.0	50.0	42.3	55.0		22.7	23.8	24.0	45.5	34.6	55.0		≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	$2,138
Ripperdan Community Day	Public	7-12	26133 Ave. 7	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4500	37	6	9.2	83.8%	1 (2.7%)	1 (2.7%)	35 (94.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																									$4,893
Dixieland Elementary	Public	K-8	18440 Rd. 19	Madera	93637	Madera County	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 673-9119	300	13	20.7	92.0%	18 (6.0%)	1 (0.3%)	266 (88.7%)	5 (1.7%)	4 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.0%)	29.5	3972^nd of 5789 public elementary schools	31.4%		36.4	3374^th of 5662 public elementary schools	40.4%	598	25.0	4.4			35.5	40.5	33.3	20.7	42.1	26.1		37.5	31.6	17.9	37.9	18.4	21.7		≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	$1,390

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sherman Thomas Charter High District	2.49 mi	1	621^st
Sherman Thomas Charter District	2.61 mi	1	1127^th
Sherman Thomas STEM Academy District	2.66 mi	1	90^th
Madera County Superintendent of Schools	2.67 mi	5	1507^th
Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy District	2.7 mi	1	1430^th

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