Best High Schools in Madera, CA

Madera, CA has 19 high schools with 15,243 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Madera score 26% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 37% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Madera underperform expectations.

1. Liberty High

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Golden Valley Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 672 Students

2. Minarets High

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Chawanakee Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 248 Students

3. Phillip J Patino School Of Entrepreneurship

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fresno Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 243 Students

4. Kerman High

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Kerman Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1540 Students

5. Sherman Thomas Charter High

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Sherman Thomas Charter High District • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 84 Students

6. Central East High

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Central Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2061 Students

7. Chowchilla Union High

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Chowchilla Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1078 Students

8. Juvenile Hall (endeavor/voyager Secondary)

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Madera County Superintendent Of Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 16 Students

9. Firebaugh High

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Firebaugh-las Deltas Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 641 Students

10. Madera High

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Madera Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1858 Students

Best Middle Schools in Madera, CA

Madera, CA has 18 middle schools with 9,449 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Madera score 30% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 28% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Madera exceed expectations.

1. Sherman Thomas Stem Academy

A+

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Sherman Thomas Stem Academy District • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 75 Students

2. Dairyland Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Alview-dairyland Union Elementary • Public • Grades 4 - 8 • 241 Students

3. Ranchos Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Golden Valley Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 352 Students

4. Kerman Middle

C-

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

23%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kerman Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 798 Students

5. Rio Vista Middle

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Central Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 804 Students

6. Firebaugh Middle

D

SchoolGrade

20%

Actual Test Scores

16%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Firebaugh-las Deltas Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 526 Students

7. Kastner Intermediate

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Clovis Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1133 Students

8. Jack G. Desmond Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Madera Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 761 Students

9. Thomas Jefferson Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Madera Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 968 Students

10. Wilson Middle

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

24%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Chowchilla Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 493 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Madera, CA

Madera, CA has 27 elementary schools with 15,785 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Madera score 27% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 27% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Madera meet expectations.

1. Webster Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Golden Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 619 Students

2. Sierra View Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Golden Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 383 Students

3. Sun Empire Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Kerman Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 561 Students

4. Raymond-knowles Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Raymond-knowles Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 79 Students

5. Alview Elementary

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Alview-dairyland Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 156 Students

6. River Bluff Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Central Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 706 Students

7. Stone Creek Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Golden Valley Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 407 Students

8. Spring Valley Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Chawanakee Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 247 Students

9. H. Roger Tatarian Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Fresno Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 466 Students

10. Berenda Elementary

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Madera Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 752 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Madera, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Madera, CA has a total population of 84,644 with 35% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 64%, and 13% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Madera, CA

41,435

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

64%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

13%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Madera, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

23.11 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D+

4.58 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

18.53 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Madera, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Madera, CA.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,154 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

65 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Madera, CA Internet Health Assessment.

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