Madera Elementary School

8500 Madera Dr, El Cerrito, CA 94530 | (510) 231-1412
  • Grades: KG-5
  • Student Enrollment: 430
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  • Mailing Address: 8500 Madera Dr., El Cerrito, CA 94530
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 430
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.2
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 21.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 209 (48.6%)
  • Females: 221 (51.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (3.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 42 (9.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 57 (13.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Madera Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian30.7%
Black5011.6%
Asian13130.5%
Hispanic5813.5%
White18543.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Madera Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten9020.9%
1st Grade8319.3%
2nd Grade7918.4%
3rd Grade6615.3%
4th Grade5913.7%
5th Grade5312.3%
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Ph.D.
School:
4.2%
District:
6.0%
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
12.5%
District:
25.4%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
12.5%
District:
11.2%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 95.7%
Number of Certificated Staff: 24.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 19.7
Average Age
School:
51.3
District:
49.4
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Madera Elementary School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:
  • CST English-Language Arts
  • CST Mathematics
  • CST Science
AYP Results (2010)
Overall AYP Met: Yes
ELA AYP Met: Yes
Math AYP Met: Yes

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201085.0%44.0%53.0%
200981.0%47.0%53.0%
200888.0%43.0%48.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201088.0%56.0%62.0%
200982.0%55.0%63.0%
200886.0%53.0%59.0%
 

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201071.0%35.0%43.0%
200977.0%32.0%44.0%
200866.0%30.0%38.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201086.0%56.0%65.0%
200992.0%58.0%64.0%
200874.0%55.0%61.0%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201093.0%50.0%63.0%
200993.0%52.0%61.0%
200886.0%46.0%55.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201090.0%55.0%68.0%
200993.0%55.0%66.0%
200872.0%52.0%61.0%
 

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
CST English-Language Arts Test
201094.0%47.0%58.0%
200986.0%43.0%54.0%
200890.0%38.0%48.0%
 
CST Mathematics Test
201092.0%49.0%61.0%
200974.0%48.0%57.0%
200886.0%45.0%51.0%
 
CST Science Test
201092.0%44.0%56.0%
200977.0%40.0%49.0%
200884.0%37.0%46.0%
 
Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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