Madera Unified

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District Summary

1902 Howard Rd.
Madera, CA 93637-5123

(559) 675-4500

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SchoolDigger Rank:
693^rd of 826 California districts

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Grades served: K-12
Students: 20,953

Primary Schools: 20
Middle Schools: 4
High Schools: 5
Alternative Schools: 1

This graph shows how well Madera Unified is performing compared to other districts in California. 100% is the best performing district in the state, 0% is the worst.

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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)
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
Madera High	Public	9-12	200 S. L St.	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4444	2,092	85	24.6	76.5%	227 (10.9%)	25 (1.2%)	1,753 (83.8%)	50 (2.4%)	9 (0.4%)	6 (0.3%)	22 (1.1%)	37	1004^th of 1727 public high schools	41.9%		50.3	1010^th of 2017 public high schools	49.9%	6			20.3	7.5							45.3							17.8
Millview Elementary	Public	K-6	1609 Clinton St.	Madera	93638	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-8509	697	28	25.0	96.1%	19 (2.7%)	23 (3.3%)	652 (93.5%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)		1 (0.1%)	31	3505^th of 5288 public elementary schools	33.7%		29.5	3862^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	31.8%	357	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
James Monroe Elementary	Public	K-6	1819 N. Lake St.	Madera	93638	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-5679	734	29	25.3	98.2%	2 (0.3%)	12 (1.6%)	710 (96.7%)	3 (0.4%)	4 (0.5%)		3 (0.4%)	21.6	4248^th of 5288 public elementary schools	19.7%		15.9	5010^th of 5662 public elementary schools	11.5%	762	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
Sierra Vista Elementary	Public	K-6	917 Olive Ave.	Madera	93638	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-8579	580	25	23.2	97.9%	4 (0.7%)	7 (1.2%)	564 (97.2%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)		1 (0.2%)	13.9	4851^st of 5288 public elementary schools	8.3%		15.7	5034^th of 5662 public elementary schools	11.1%	183	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
Thomas Jefferson Middle	Public	7-8	1407 Sunset Ave.	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 673-9286	899	39	23.1	84.9%	73 (8.1%)	16 (1.8%)	769 (85.5%)	28 (3.1%)	3 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	10 (1.1%)	27.4	1502^nd of 2155 public middle schools	30.3%		29	1695^th of 2480 public middle schools	31.7%	193		20.7							36.5	41.0						18.0	18.2
George Washington Elementary	Public	K-6	509 S. St.	Madera	93638	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-6705	753	30	25.1	97.3%	12 (1.6%)	5 (0.7%)	731 (97.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)		2 (0.3%)	9.3	5120^th of 5288 public elementary schools	3.2%		11.5	5353^rd of 5662 public elementary schools	5.5%	233	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
Furman (Duane E.) High (Independent Study Program)	Public, Alternative	K-12	955 W. Pecan Ave.	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4482	106	7	15.1	87.7%	11 (10.4%)	0 (0.0%)	91 (85.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)								(n/a)			5.5	4.6							29.3							0.0
Martin Luther King Junior Middle	Public	7-8	601 Lilly St.	Madera	93638	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-4681	982	42	23.3	95.1%	19 (1.9%)	24 (2.4%)	917 (93.4%)	12 (1.2%)	5 (0.5%)		5 (0.5%)	15.7	1869^th of 2155 public middle schools	13.3%		13	2254^th of 2480 public middle schools	9.1%	385		12.6							27.1	25.6						16.9	11.2
James Madison Elementary	Public	K-6	109 Stadium Rd.	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4630	624	26	24.0	93.9%	27 (4.3%)	3 (0.5%)	584 (93.6%)	5 (0.8%)	5 (0.8%)			12.5	4949^th of 5288 public elementary schools	6.4%		15.5	5052^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	10.8%	103	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
Lincoln Elementary	Public	K-6	650 Liberty Ln.	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4600	820	35	23.6	69.1%	94 (11.5%)	7 (0.9%)	654 (79.8%)	45 (5.5%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	15 (1.8%)	38.7	2972^nd of 5288 public elementary schools	43.8%		44.3	2880^th of 5662 public elementary schools	49.1%	92	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
John Adams Elementary	Public	K-6	1822 National Ave.	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-4631	794	30	26.4	75.4%	114 (14.4%)	15 (1.9%)	625 (78.7%)	9 (1.1%)	9 (1.1%)		22 (2.8%)	35.8	3163^rd of 5288 public elementary schools	40.2%		25.5	4198^th of 5662 public elementary schools	25.9%	1035	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
Alpha Elementary	Public	K-6	900 Stadium Rd.	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 661-4101	777	30	25.9	89.1%	42 (5.4%)	24 (3.1%)	697 (89.7%)	8 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)		5 (0.6%)	18.1	4546^th of 5288 public elementary schools	14.0%		13.9	5192^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	8.3%	646	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
Mountain Vista Educational Center	Public		955 W. Pecan Ave.	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	No	(559) 675-4490	21	1	21.0	85.7%	2 (9.5%)	1 (4.8%)	17 (81.0%)				1 (4.8%)								(n/a)
Mountain Vista High	Public	10-12	1901 Clinton Ave.	Madera	93638	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4580	164	12	13.6	96.3%	4 (2.4%)	2 (1.2%)	155 (94.5%)	2 (1.2%)	1 (0.6%)			12.7	1485^th of 1727 public high schools	14.0%		14.2	1620^th of 2017 public high schools	19.7%	135			1.5	4.0							10.9							0.0
Madera South High	Public	9-12	755 W. Pecan Ave.	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4450	3,156	126	25.0	91.9%	123 (3.9%)	66 (2.1%)	2,917 (92.4%)	33 (1.0%)	9 (0.3%)		8 (0.3%)	38.7	967^th of 1727 public high schools	44.0%		38.5	1245^th of 2017 public high schools	38.3%	278			16.6	13.8							49.8							12.0
John J. Pershing Elementary	Public	K-6	1505 E. Ellis St.	Madera	93638	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 664-9741	730	32	22.8	90.8%	25 (3.4%)	16 (2.2%)	669 (91.6%)	7 (1.0%)	7 (1.0%)		6 (0.8%)	34	3286^th of 5288 public elementary schools	37.9%		45.9	2785^th of 5662 public elementary schools	50.8%	501	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
Virginia Lee Rose Elementary	Public	K-6	1001 Lilly St.	Madera	93638	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 662-2662	753	30	25.1	96.0%	13 (1.7%)	12 (1.6%)	719 (95.5%)	2 (0.3%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	24.3	4028^th of 5288 public elementary schools	23.8%					(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
Jack G. Desmond Middle	Public	7-8	26490 Martin St.	Madera	93638	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4500	897	38	23.5	90.7%	58 (6.5%)	10 (1.1%)	809 (90.2%)	6 (0.7%)	5 (0.6%)		9 (1.0%)	21.3	1687^th of 2155 public middle schools	21.7%		18.4	2064^th of 2480 public middle schools	16.8%	377		16.3							33.9	34.1						13.7	16.3
Nishimoto Elementary	Public	K-6	26460 Martin St.	Madera	93638	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4500	767	30	25.5	94.7%	21 (2.7%)	7 (0.9%)	726 (94.7%)	2 (0.3%)	6 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.5%)	20.9	4299^th of 5288 public elementary schools	18.7%		26.1	4154^th of 5662 public elementary schools	26.6%	145	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
Berenda Elementary	Public	K-6	26820 Club Dr.	Madera	93638	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-3325	809	34	23.7	77.9%	104 (12.9%)	5 (0.6%)	682 (84.3%)	7 (0.9%)	6 (0.7%)		5 (0.6%)	31.8	3449^th of 5288 public elementary schools	34.8%		33.8	3552^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	37.3%	103	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
Cesar Chavez Elementary	Public	K-6	2600 E. Pecan	Madera	93638	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 664-9701	745	30	25.2	91.0%	27 (3.6%)	15 (2.0%)	665 (89.3%)	29 (3.9%)	1 (0.1%)		8 (1.1%)	21.8	4224^th of 5288 public elementary schools	20.1%		27	4076^th of 5662 public elementary schools	28.0%	148	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
Howard Elementary	Public	K-8	13878 Rd. 21 1/2	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-8568	518	21	24.1	75.5%	71 (13.7%)	2 (0.4%)	430 (83.0%)	3 (0.6%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.1%)	30.9	3515^th of 5288 public elementary schools	33.5%		31.3	3725^th of 5662 public elementary schools	34.2%	210	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
La Vina Elementary	Public	K-8	8594 Rd. 23	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 673-5194	282	13	22.3	97.2%	8 (2.8%)		273 (96.8%)			1 (0.4%)		32.6	3381^st of 5288 public elementary schools	36.1%		42.4	3001^st of 5662 public elementary schools	47.0%	380	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
Parkwood Elementary	Public	K-6	1150 E. Pecan Ave.	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 675-4500	758	30	25.2	90.6%	38 (5.0%)	24 (3.2%)	664 (87.6%)	24 (3.2%)	3 (0.4%)		5 (0.7%)	19.6	4407^th of 5288 public elementary schools	16.7%		22.4	4480^th of 5662 public elementary schools	20.9%	73	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
Eastin Arcola	Public	K-8	29551 Ave. 8	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 674-8841	253	10	24.5	91.3%	18 (7.1%)	1 (0.4%)	233 (92.1%)				2 (0.8%)	27.7	3749^th of 5288 public elementary schools	29.1%		30.1	3812^th of 5662 public elementary schools	32.7%	63	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
Ripperdan Community Day	Public	7-12	26133 Ave. 7	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	No	(559) 675-4500	46	6	8.0	97.8%	2 (4.3%)	1 (2.2%)	43 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Dixieland Elementary	Public	K-8	18440 Rd. 19	Madera	93637	Madera	Madera Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(559) 673-9119	257	13	19.5	89.9%	10 (3.9%)	2 (0.8%)	237 (92.2%)	5 (1.9%)	3 (1.2%)	1 (0.4%)		29.5	3618^th of 5288 public elementary schools	31.6%		36.4	3374^th of 5662 public elementary schools	40.4%	244	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

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Sherman Thomas Charter High District	2.45 mi	1
Sherman Thomas STEM Academy District	2.58 mi	1
Sherman Thomas Charter District	2.61 mi	1
Madera County Superintendent of Schools	2.68 mi	5	819^th
Ezequiel Tafoya Alvarado Academy District	2.7 mi	1

Madera Unified

District Summary

Madera South High

Lincoln Elementary

Madera High

John Adams Elementary

John J. Pershing Elementary

La Vina Elementary

Berenda Elementary

Millview Elementary

Howard Elementary

Dixieland Elementary

Eastin Arcola

Thomas Jefferson Middle

Virginia Lee Rose Elementary

Cesar Chavez Elementary

James Monroe Elementary

Jack G. Desmond Middle

Nishimoto Elementary

Parkwood Elementary

Alpha Elementary

Martin Luther King Junior Middle

Sierra Vista Elementary

Mountain Vista High

James Madison Elementary

George Washington Elementary

Furman (Duane E.) High (Independent Study Program)

Mountain Vista Educational Center

Ripperdan Community Day

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