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36477 Ruth Avenue, Madera, CA 93636-8512
Summary
Webster Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 57th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 48.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is holding steady.
Math is weaker: 42.1% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 48.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 42.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 2,004/4,657 (57th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 2,044/4,657 (56th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 634 |
| Low-Income Students | 303 (47.8%) |
| English Learners | 68 (10.7%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 4.1 points from last year and fell 0.1 points over the full period. Math was unchanged from last year and fell 2.8 points over the full period.
•Math -2.8 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 30.4% to 68.4% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 44% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 17.5-point reading income gap is about the same as the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
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English Learners vs English Native
3.9% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 50.7% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 53% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 37% to 48%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 27.5% to 53.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 44% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 16.7-point math income gap is narrower than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
3.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 45.3% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•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 Webster Elementary compare within the district?
Webster Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 3 K–6 schools in Golden Valley Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Webster Elementary rank in California?
Webster Elementary ranks No. 2,004 of 4,657 in reading and No. 2,044 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 Webster Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 3 in reading and No. 2 in math among 3 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 38.9% meet the reading standard and 33.3% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Webster Elementary compare with other schools in Madera?
Webster Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 16 K–6 schools in Madera with 2026 results.
Explore schools in MaderaHow does Webster Elementary compare with other schools in Madera County?
Webster Elementary is No. 3 in both reading and math proficiency among the 16 K–6 schools in Madera County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Madera CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Webster ElementaryThis school | 42.1% | 48.0% |
| Sierra View Elementary | 43.7% | 53.3% |
| Stone Creek Elementary | 45.0% | 58.2% |
