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2324 Cherry Street, Sanger, CA 93657-3608
Summary
Madison Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 43rd percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 39.7% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 34.9% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 39.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 34.9% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,703/4,657 (42nd percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,586/4,657 (44th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 408 |
| Low-Income Students | 328 (80.4%) |
| English Learners | 66 (16.2%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 0.2 points from last year and rose 2.7 points over the full period. Math rose 4.0 points from last year and rose 3.6 points over the full period.
•Math +3.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 19.6% to 54.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 2,703 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 22.9-point reading income gap is wider than the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
10.8% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 42.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 71% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 31% to 31%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 23.5% to 60.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 2,586 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.0-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
10.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 38.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Madison Elementary compare within the district?
Madison Elementary is No. 9 in reading and No. 8 in math proficiency among the 10 K–6 schools in Sanger Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Madison Elementary rank in California?
Madison Elementary ranks No. 2,703 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,586 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Madison Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 9 in reading and No. 8 in math among 10 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 33.1% meet the reading standard and 29.5% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Madison Elementary compare with other schools in Sanger?
Madison Elementary is No. 5 in reading and No. 4 in math proficiency among the 6 K–6 schools in Sanger with 2026 results.
Explore schools in SangerHow does Madison Elementary compare with other schools in Fresno County?
Madison Elementary is No. 79 in reading and No. 72 in math proficiency among the 142 K–6 schools in Fresno County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Fresno CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Madison ElementaryThis school | 34.9% | 39.7% |
| Jackson Elementary | 30.3% | 43.2% |
| Jefferson Elementary | 50.8% | 54.5% |
