John Adams Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Madera, California 93637 · Madera Unified
#3781 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#41585 of 50,301 nationally
About John Adams Elementary
John Adams Elementary is a public elementary located in Madera, in the Madera Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 736 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3781st of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (34th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (8th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 736.
There are 35 schools in Madera; John Adams Elementary ranks 12th of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)85.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for John Adams Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 736
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near John Adams Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Thomas Jefferson Middle
Madera · Public middle · Grades 7–8
948 students · 573 m away
Madera High
Madera · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,869 students · 1.4 km away
James Madison Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–8
739 students · 1.5 km away
Alpha Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
735 students · 2.1 km away
Lincoln Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
816 students · 2.2 km away
George Washington Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
578 students · 2.3 km away
Madera South High
Madera · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,859 students · 2.3 km away
Sherman Thomas Charter High
Madera · Charter high · Grades 9–12
69 students · 3.0 km away
Sierra Vista Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
740 students · 3.1 km away
Sherman Thomas Charter
Madera · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
233 students · 3.1 km away
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736 students
Lincoln Elementary
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736 students
Edison Elementary
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Central Language Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is John Adams Elementary a good school?
John Adams Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 25.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3781 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does John Adams Elementary rank in California?
John Adams Elementary ranks #3781 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #41585 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend John Adams Elementary?
John Adams Elementary had 736 students in 2025.
Is John Adams Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
John Adams Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near John Adams Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of John Adams Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.