Madera County Superintendent of Schools School District
School District · Madera, California
Avg Rating
4.4
out of 10
Schools
4
1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$71,630
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Avg Rating
4.4
out of 10
Schools
4
1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$71,630
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Evaluating Madera County Superintendent of Schools?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Madera County Superintendent of Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Pioneer Technical Center
Madera · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Madera County Independent Academy
Madera · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Gould Educational Center
Madera · Other. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
California rank
#681 of 713
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.9
below California avg
Per-pupil spending
$71,630
+$53,983 vs California median
District size
687 students
Smaller than California median
The short answer
Madera County Superintendent of Schools ranks #681 of 713 California districts by overall school rating. Madera County Superintendent of Schools's schools with real test data average 4.4/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Pioneer Technical Center (5.5/10), Madera County Independent Academy (4.7/10), and Gould Educational Center (3.0/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Madera County Superintendent of Schools
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pioneer Technical Center | 5.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Madera County Independent Academy | 4.7 / 10 |
| 3 | Gould Educational Center | 3.0 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Madera County Superintendent of Schools
Madera County Superintendent of Schools is a Madera, California school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 687 students with a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. The district invests $71,630 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.4/10, Madera County Superintendent of Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Pioneer Technical Center, which has a composite score of 5.5/10.
In standardized testing, Madera County Superintendent of Schools students show an average math proficiency of 10.5% and ELA proficiency of 15.4%.
The district includes 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Madera County Superintendent of Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Madera County Superintendent of Schools with test data.
Schools in Madera County Superintendent of Schools
4 schoolsDistrict Details
- State
- California
- City
- Madera
- Total Enrollment
- 687
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Madera County Superintendent of Schools?
Madera County Superintendent of Schools has 4 schools in total — 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Madera County Superintendent of Schools?
The average composite rating for Madera County Superintendent of Schools is 4.4/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Madera County Superintendent of Schools?
Madera County Superintendent of Schools spends $71,630 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Madera County Superintendent of Schools?
The average student-teacher ratio in Madera County Superintendent of Schools is 10.6:1.
What is the top-rated school in Madera County Superintendent of Schools?
Pioneer Technical Center is the highest-rated school in Madera County Superintendent of Schools with a composite score of 5.5/10.
What are the test scores in Madera County Superintendent of Schools?
Across schools in Madera County Superintendent of Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 10.5% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 15.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Madera County Superintendent of Schools compare to other districts in California?
Madera County Superintendent of Schools has an average school rating of 4.4/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in California by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 10.5%
- ELA Proficiency
- 15.4%
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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