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Madera County Independent Academy

PublicOtherGrades K–12CharterAlternative Education School

1635 East Olive Ave., Madera, CA 93638 · (559) 662-4640

Madera’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of California school districts

Directions
Students
61
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
89%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Madera County Independent Academy

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 44 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 25 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts5%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, D−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1635 East Olive Ave., Madera

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten2
Grade 12
Grade 25
Grade 38
Grade 46
Grade 56
Grade 65
Grade 77
Grade 820
Enrollment over time
58’20
59’21
48’22
62’23
61’24

Up 5.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 85%White 8%Black 3%Two or more races 3%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Madera County Independent Academy from Madera families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Madera’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.