Golden Valley Unified School District
Explore Our Schools
Centennial Independent Study School
Madera
25
Freedom Home School
Madera
53
Independence Continuation High School
Madera
45
Liberty High School
Madera
748
Lincoln Community Day School
Madera
0Ranchos Middle School
Madera
452
Sierra View Elementary School
Madera
365
Stone Creek Elementary School
Madera
672
Valley Children's Hospital School
Madera
3
Webster Elementary School
Madera
634
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Area & Neighborhood Coverage
Golden Valley Unified School District proudly serves a significant portion of Madera County, stretching across the rich agricultural landscape of California's Central Valley. Our geographic footprint encompasses the vibrant community of Madera, extending into the surrounding rural areas and smaller, close-knit neighborhoods that define this region. We are situated conveniently near the bustling city of Fresno to the south, while also serving families residing closer to communities like Chowchilla and the picturesque foothills leading towards the Sierra Nevada. This diverse coverage ensures we cater to a broad spectrum of local families, from those in the heart of Madera to those in the quieter, more expansive parts of the county.
District Overview & Regional Role
Golden Valley Unified School District plays an integral part in the fabric of Madera County, deeply interwoven with the rhythms of local life. As a unified district, we are a central pillar for families across a wide age range, fostering a continuous educational journey from early childhood through high school graduation. Our presence in this agricultural heartland means we are intrinsically linked to the community's heritage and future, reflecting the values and aspirations of the families who call Madera County home. We pride ourselves on being a foundational institution that contributes to the overall well-being and development of the region, working collaboratively with local organizations and residents to create a supportive environment.