Madera Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–6
8500 Madera Dr., El Cerrito, CA 94530 · (510) 231-1412 · Part of West Contra Costa Unified School District
El Cerrito’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of California school districts
Students
457
Students per teacher
24:1
Free or reduced lunch
13%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Madera Elementary
- Larger classes: 24 students per teacher
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for El Cerrito kids: Fred T. Korematsu Middle
On the path
Where El Cerrito kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–6Madera ElementaryYou are here
7–8Fred T. Korematsu Middle708 students
Location
Directions ↗8500 Madera Dr., El Cerrito
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten84
Grade 168
Grade 264
Grade 367
Grade 460
Grade 561
Grade 653
Enrollment over time
475’20
439’21
465’22
467’23
457’24
Down 3.8% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
White 41%Two or more races 20%Asian 19%Hispanic 18%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Madera Elementary from El Cerrito families.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.