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St. Joachim Elementary
Elementary School
310 North I Street, Madera, CA 93637
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
245
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2024-25
Updated 2024-25
About St. Joachim Elementary
St. Joachim Elementary is an private elementary school in Madera, CA 93637. The school serves approximately 245 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $74,621, where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, St. Joachim Elementary operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St. Joachim Elementary compares to 37 public schools serving similar grades in Madera, CA
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St. Joachim Elementary (this school) | — |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle | 6.1 |
| James Madison Elementary | 6.8 |
| Gould Educational Center | 6.1 |
| George Washington Elementary | 7.5 |
| John Adams Elementary | 4.4 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle | 5.8 |
| Sierra Vista Elementary | 3.9 |
| Alpha Elementary | 7.2 |
| Virginia Lee Rose Elementary | 5.8 |
| Duane E. Furman Independent Study | 6.5 |
| Sherman Thomas Charter | 4.8 |
| Millview Elementary | 5.1 |
| Madera County Independent Academy | 5.8 |
| Sherman Thomas STEM Academy | 7.4 |
| James Monroe Elementary | 7.9 |
| Juvenile Hall (Endeavor/Voyager Secondary) | — |
| Pioneer Technical Center | 6.6 |
| Liberty Charter | 5.3 |
| Parkwood Elementary | 7.1 |
| John J. Pershing Elementary | 6.1 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 245 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Address
- 310 North I Street, Madera, CA 93637
- Phone
- (559) 674-7628
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
310 North I Street, Madera, CA 93637
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St. Joachim Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. James Monroe Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.7 miles away). Another option is George Washington Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away). Additionally, Alpha Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away). For more schools in Madera, see our Madera schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST JOACHIM SCHOOL Madera | 0.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Madera High Madera | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| James Madison Elementary Madera | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle Madera | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| George Washington Elementary Madera | 0.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Gould Educational Center Madera | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| REMNANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Madera | 0.9 mi | — |
| John Adams Elementary Madera | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Alpha Elementary Madera | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Madera South High Madera | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Sierra Vista Elementary Madera | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Middle Madera | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Madera Unified Adult Transition Program Madera | 1.5 mi | — |
| Duane E. Furman Independent Study Madera | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Sherman Thomas Charter High Madera | 1.6 mi | 6.1 |
| Sherman Thomas Charter Madera | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Sherman Thomas STEM Academy Madera | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| James Monroe Elementary Madera | 1.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Virginia Lee Rose Elementary Madera | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Liberty Charter Madera | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93637 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,621
Median Home Value
$369,200
Median Rent
$1,345/mo
Population
42,278
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
57.8%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
20%
Median Age
33
Community Profile
The community surrounding St. Joachim Elementary has a median household income of $74,621. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $369,200, with a median rent of $1,345/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St. Joachim Elementary
What grades does St. Joachim Elementary serve?
St. Joachim Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St. Joachim Elementary?
St. Joachim Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 245 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St. Joachim Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at St. Joachim Elementary is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is St. Joachim Elementary a private school?
Yes, St. Joachim Elementary is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,647/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Madera). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 245
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Madera
- Phone
- (559) 674-7628
- Data Year
- 2025–2026
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