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Schools in Madison

Madison’s public schools

Esparto Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Madison. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/3schools above California’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in California’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
28%
2021–22
Math proficiency
11%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.8K
▼ 7% vs CA $21.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
21.6
CA 21.6
Schools in town
0
982 students on the public path
In brief

Madison’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Madison’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s 3,615 public schools. Esparto High places highest (better than 23%); Esparto Elementary lowest (16%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Madison, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–5Esparto Elementaryin EspartoC−
6–8Esparto Middlein EspartoC−
9–12Esparto Highin EspartoC−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Esparto Unified School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Esparto Unified School DistrictGrades K–12 · 4 schools · 992 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 21.6 per teacher (CA 21.6)
$19,754CA $21,206 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading28%
State average 46.7% · 493 students tested
Math11%
State average 33.1% · 495 students tested

Madison vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the California towns that share Madison’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Madison—Esparto Unified

Every school in Madison

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Madisonin other towns
Esparto Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Esparto
C−
454 students23:1Rate it →
Esparto Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Esparto
C−
241 students23:1Rate it →
Esparto High
High · Grades 9–12 · Esparto
C−
287 students19:1Rate it →

Left off: 1 public program with fewer than 25 students (Madison Community High).

Questions about Madison’s schools

Are Madison’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Madison. Esparto Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Madison. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of California’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Madison in?

Esparto Unified School District.

Where do Madison kids go to high school?

Esparto High.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.