Madera Elementary School vs. Fairmont Elementary School
Should you attend Madera Elementary School or Fairmont Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Madera Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Fairmont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 465 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Madera Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 503 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Fairmont Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is equal to the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is equal to the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
465 students
503 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
24 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#929 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#4490 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
85
90
Grade 1 Students
64
69
Grade 2 Students
70
68
Grade 3 Students
65
79
Grade 4 Students
60
73
Grade 5 Students
61
61
Grade 6 Students
60
63
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
24%
29%


% Hispanic
19%
31%


% Black
4%
7%


% White
37%
21%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%


% Two or more races
16%
11%


Diversity Score
0.75
0.77


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

