Thomas Jefferson Middle
Madera, CA · Madera Unified
Regular public school · Grades 7-8 · Suburb, small
1,001st of 1,294 California middle schools statewide · better than 23%▼ Declining
1407 Sunset Ave., Madera, CA 93637
(559) 673-9286Official website ↗NCES ID 062334003555Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Thomas Jefferson Middle 1,001st of 1,294 California middle schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 23% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 40th in 2015 to 23th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 909 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,026 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 79.8% | 89.5% | ▲ 9.7 pts | |
| White | 14.4% | 6.1% | ▼ 8.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.7% | 1.5% | ▲ 0.8 pts | |
| Asian | 2.2% | 1.4% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Black | 2.3% | 1.0% | ▼ 1.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.1 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 $405K in zip 93637 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2003
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Thomas Jefferson Middle in?
Thomas Jefferson Middle is part of the Madera Unified district in Madera, California.
Is Thomas Jefferson Middle a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Thomas Jefferson Middle 1,001st of 1,294 California middle schools (better than 23% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Thomas Jefferson Middle?
Hispanic 90%, White 6%, Two or more races 2%, Asian 1% (1,026 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Thomas Jefferson Middle cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93637 is $405K 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.