Madera Unified School District
Explore Our Schools
Alpha Elementary School
Madera
735
Berenda Elementary School
Madera
709
Cottonwood Creek Elementary School
Madera
659
Dixieland School
Madera
266
Duane E. Furman Independent Study School
Madera
348
Eastin Arcola School
Madera
225
George Washington Elementary School
Madera
578
Howard School
Madera
487
Jack G. Desmond Middle School
Madera
838
James Madison School
Madera
739
James Monroe Elementary School
Madera
624
John Adams Elementary School
Madera
736
John J. Pershing Elementary School
Madera
788
La Vina School
Madera
203
Liberty Charter School
Madera
704
Lincoln Elementary School
Madera
816
Madera High School
Madera
1869
Madera South High School
Madera
1859
Madera Unified Adult Transition Program School
Madera
15
Martin Luther King Jr. Middle School
Madera
865
Matilda Torres High School
Madera
2017
Millview Elementary School
Madera
594
Mountain Vista High School
Madera
162
Nishimoto Elementary School
Madera
704
Parkwood Elementary School
Madera
635
Ripperdan Community Day School
Madera
49
Sherman Thomas Charter High School
Madera
69
Sherman Thomas Charter School
Madera
233
Sherman Thomas STEM Academy
Madera
75
Sierra Vista Elementary School
Madera
740
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Madera
948
Virginia Lee Rose Elementary School
Madera
714
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Area & Neighborhood Coverage
Madera Unified School District encompasses the vibrant city of Madera, extending its reach across a significant portion of the Central Valley landscape within Madera County, California. This expansive service area includes the bustling urban core of Madera and stretches into the surrounding unincorporated rural communities. Families residing in neighborhoods both within the city limits and the agricultural lands just beyond will find their local educational institutions fall under the district's umbrella, ensuring a consistent educational framework throughout this vital agricultural region. The district is strategically positioned to serve residents across a diverse geographic tapestry, from established residential areas to developing suburban fringes and the fertile farmlands that define much of the county's identity.
District Overview & Regional Role
As a foundational pillar within Madera County, the Madera Unified School District plays a significant role in shaping the local community's future. It operates as a central institution, deeply interwoven with the daily lives of countless families and contributing to the social fabric of the region. The district’s presence is a constant, reflecting the growth and evolution of Madera itself, and it is a key contributor to the overall vitality of this Central Valley hub. Its operations are intrinsically linked to the rhythms of the local economy and community life, serving as a primary local institution that fosters a sense of place and collective identity for residents throughout its service area.