Nishimoto Elementary
Madera, CA · Madera Unified · Grades K-6
4,169th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 26%▲ Improving
Nishimoto Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Nishimoto Elementary 4,169th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 26% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 12th in 2015 to 26th in 2025 — improving.
Nishimoto Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 406 students tested
Nishimoto Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 712 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 94.8% | 93.8% | ▼ 1.0 pts | |
| White | 2.6% | 2.7% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Black | 1.4% | 1.5% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.1% | 1.4% | ▲ 1.3 pts |
Homes near Nishimoto Elementary
Typical home value $365K in zip 93638 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2003
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Nishimoto Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 2Liberty CharterMadera Unified · 0.4 mi away · charter4,814th of 5,659
ELA 27% · Math 19% - 2Sherman Thomas CharterMadera Unified · 0.6 mi away · charter4,898th of 5,659
ELA 27% · Math 17% - 4James Monroe ElementaryMadera Unified · 0.8 mi away3,749th of 5,659
ELA 34% · Math 30% - 4John J. Pershing ElementaryMadera Unified · 1.2 mi away3,664th of 5,659
ELA 35% · Math 30% - 2George Washington ElementaryMadera Unified · 1.5 mi away4,871st of 5,659
ELA 26% · Math 18% - 3Millview ElementaryMadera Unified · 2.1 mi away4,318th of 5,659
ELA 30% · Math 25% - 4Berenda ElementaryMadera Unified · 2.3 mi away3,609th of 5,659
ELA 37% · Math 28% - 4John Adams ElementaryMadera Unified · 2.5 mi away3,413th of 5,659
ELA 36% · Math 33%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Nishimoto Elementary in?
Nishimoto Elementary is part of the Madera Unified district in Madera, California.
Is Nishimoto Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Nishimoto Elementary 4,169th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 26% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Nishimoto Elementary?
Hispanic 94%, White 3%, Black 2%, Two or more races 1% (712 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Nishimoto 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.