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George Washington Elementary

Madera, CA · Madera Unified

Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Suburb, small

4,871st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 14% Improving

509 E. South St., Madera, CA 93638

(559) 674-6705Official website ↗NCES ID 062334003556Directory 202324

592
Students
2023–24 enrollment
23.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
98%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
15.3%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

SchoolRow ranks George Washington Elementary 4,871st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 14% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 7th in 2015 to 14th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%14%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 325 students tested

English Language Arts
George Washington Elementary
26%
CA average
49%
Math
George Washington Elementary
18%
CA average
37%
Science
George Washington Elementary
11%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time George Washington Elementary CA average
25%50%75%26%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time George Washington Elementary CA average
25%50%75%18%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time George Washington Elementary CA average
25%50%75%11%33%20222025

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 592 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

Hispanic97%
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categories changedHispanic 97%72%23%19872023
GroupTrend20102023Change
Hispanic97.1%97.3% 0.2 pts
Asian0.1%0.7% 0.6 pts
White1.9%0.5% 1.4 pts
Black0.7%0.5% 0.2 pts
Two or more races0.1%0.5% 0.4 pts
American Indian0.0%0.5% 0.5 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $365K in zip 93638 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2003

$92K$184K$276K$369K$351K200320052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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What school district is George Washington Elementary in?

George Washington Elementary is part of the Madera Unified district in Madera, California.

Is George Washington Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks George Washington Elementary 4,871st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 14% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of George Washington Elementary?

Hispanic 97% (592 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near George Washington Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 93638 is $365K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.