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Madera County Superintendent Of Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 305 students in Madera County Superintendent Of Schools School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in California.
Public Charter Schools in Madera County Superintendent Of Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,300 Schools
# Students
687 Students
711,386 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
31,388 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Madera County Superintendent Of Schools School District, which is ranked #1888 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 40-44% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1931 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
29%
Graduation Rate
40-44%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.65
# American Indian Students
3 Students
3,137 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
49,250 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
542 Students
378,755 Students
% Hispanic Students
79%
53%
# Black Students
16 Students
48,500 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%
# White Students
102 Students
176,738 Students
% White Students
15%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,385 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
48,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
36
60,517
# Students in 1st Grade:
24
46,070
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
47,155
# Students in 3rd Grade:
36
46,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
23
46,583
# Students in 5th Grade:
29
46,919
# Students in 6th Grade:
20
54,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
57,837
# Students in 8th Grade:
45
57,970
# Students in 9th Grade:
60
70,272
# Students in 10th Grade:
125
64,790
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
57,670
# Students in 12th Grade:
118
54,726
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $97,661 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $83,058 is higher than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$67 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$57 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$97,661
$19,974
Spending / Student
$83,058
$18,396
Best Madera County Superintendent Of Schools School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pioneer Technical Center
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1665 East Olive Ave.
Madera, CA 93637
(559) 664-1600
Madera, CA 93637
(559) 664-1600
Grades: K-12
| 243 students
Rank: #22.
Madera County Independent Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1635 East Olive Ave.
Madera, CA 93637
(559) 662-4640
Madera, CA 93637
(559) 662-4640
Grades: K-12
| 62 students
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