La Madera Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lake Forest, California 92630 · Saddleback Valley Unified
#1013 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#13650 of 50,301 nationally
About La Madera Elementary
La Madera Elementary is a public elementary located in Lake Forest, in the Saddleback Valley Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 554 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 66.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1013th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 554.
There are 10 schools in Lake Forest; La Madera Elementary ranks 3rd of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)64%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)37.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)25.2
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 La Madera Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 554
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 37.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 25.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 64%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near La Madera Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
El Toro High
Lake Forest · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,902 students · 195 m away
Rancho Canada Elementary
Lake Forest · Public elementary · Grades K–6
633 students · 774 m away
Santiago STEAM Magnet Elementary
Lake Forest · Public elementary · Grades K–6
517 students · 853 m away
Serrano Intermediate
Lake Forest · Public middle · Grades 7–8
868 students · 1.1 km away
Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley
Lake Forest · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
565 students · 1.6 km away
Oxford Preparatory Academy - Middle
Lake Forest · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
495 students · 1.6 km away
Lake Forest Elementary
Lake Forest · Public elementary · Grades K–6
640 students · 1.8 km away
Glen Yermo Elementary
Mission Viejo · Public elementary · Grades K–6
308 students · 2.3 km away
Olivewood Elementary
Lake Forest · Public elementary · Grades K–6
396 students · 2.3 km away
Los Alisos Intermediate
Mission Viejo · Public middle · Grades 7–8
595 students · 2.5 km away
Similar schools
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Tibby Elementary
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Oakhills Elementary
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Norseman Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is La Madera Elementary a good school?
La Madera Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 66.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1013 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 La Madera Elementary rank in California?
La Madera Elementary ranks #1013 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #13650 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend La Madera Elementary?
La Madera Elementary had 554 students in 2025.
Is La Madera Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
La Madera Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near La Madera Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of La Madera Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.