Madera South High

High school·Grades 9-12 Madera, California·93637
Score
35.0/100
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#1,124
Among 1,729 California high schools
#3
In Madera Unified
Top 66%
In California

Score 35.0/100: better than 35% of California high schools on 2024-25 state tests. Schools are only compared with others of the same type in the same state. How we score schools

Performance (state tests, 2024-25)

% met or exceeded standard on state tests in California, all students. Colored bars are green when the school is at or above the average for similar California schools.

English language arts
45%
Similar California schools ≈ 57%, better than 42% of them
420 students tested
Math
9%
Similar California schools ≈ 31%, better than 29% of them
428 students tested
Science
18%
Similar California schools ≈ 33%, better than 37% of them
449 students tested
All California schools (ELA / math)
49% / 37%
State average across every school type, 2024-25
All 9 published results by grade and test

As published by California Department of Education. "Hidden" means the state didn't publish the result to protect student privacy.

SubjectGradeTestResultStudents tested
English language artsGrade 11Smarter Balanced ELA44.8420
English language artsAll gradesSmarter Balanced ELA44.8420
MathGrade 11Smarter Balanced Math9.3428
MathAll gradesSmarter Balanced Math9.3428
ScienceGrade 11CAST18.7433
ScienceGrade 12CAST016
ScienceGrade 14CAST18.0449
ScienceAll gradesCAST18.0449
ScienceGrade 99CAST17.2390

School profile

Grades
9-12
Students
1,855
Type
High school
Charter school
No
Program
Regular

Students

Enrollment
1,855
Typical high school: 434
Free or reduced-price lunch
95%
Typical high school: 70%

District and location

School district
City
Madera County

Contact

Address
755 W. Pecan Ave.
Madera, CA 93637

"Typical" is the middle (median) high school in California. Higher or lower is not in itself better or worse. Address, phone and website are as the state reported them to the U.S. Department of Education for 2024-25, so check with the school before visiting. School details: U.S. Department of Education, Common Core of Data (enrollment 2023-24, lunch eligibility 2024-25).

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Madera South High at a glance

Madera South High is a public high school in Madera, California, serving grades 9-12. It is part of the Madera Unified school district. It has about 1,855 students (a typical California high school has 434). About 95% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, compared with 70% at a typical California high school, which is useful context when reading test results.

In 2024-25 state tests, 45% in English language arts (similar schools: 57%) and 9% in math (similar schools: 31%) reached the state standard (% met or exceeded standard). On our score, which compares it only with other California high schools, it scores 35.0 out of 100: better than 35% of them, ranking #1,124 of 1,729. Its English language arts result fell by 6 points from the year before. This overview is generated automatically from published state and federal data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official sources above.

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Page updated 2026-10-12.