Ranchos Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Madera, California 93636 · Golden Valley Unified
#383 of 1,334 middle schools in California
#7133 of 15,369 nationally
About Ranchos Middle
Ranchos Middle is a public middle located in Madera, in the Golden Valley Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 452 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 383rd of 1,334 ranked middle schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (74th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (4th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 452.
There are 35 schools in Madera; Ranchos Middle ranks 5th of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)59%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)36.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.8
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 Ranchos Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 452
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 36.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 59%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ranchos Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Liberty High
Madera · Public high · Grades 9–12
748 students · 697 m away
Webster Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
634 students · 1.4 km away
Sierra View Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
365 students · 6.8 km away
Stone Creek Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
672 students · 8.6 km away
Norman Liddell Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
628 students · 9.7 km away
Cesar Chavez Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
659 students · 10 km away
Valley Children's Hospital
Madera · Public other · Grades K–12
3 students · 10 km away
Rio Vista Middle
Fresno · Public middle · Grades 7–8
851 students · 11 km away
River Bluff Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
694 students · 11 km away
H. Roger Tatarian Elementary
Fresno · Public elementary · Grades K–6
470 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
Santa Rosa Middle
Santa Rosa · Public middle · Grades 7–8
452 students
William Sheppard Middle
San Jose · Public middle · Grades 6–8
451 students
Castaic Middle
Castaic · Public middle · Grades 7–8
451 students
Louis Lake Intermediate
Garden Grove · Public middle · Grades 7–8
453 students
Cesar Chavez Middle
Hayward · Public middle · Grades 7–8
453 students
Tierra Linda Middle
San Carlos · Public middle · Grades 6–8
451 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ranchos Middle a good school?
Ranchos Middle has a Success Index (US) of 52.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #383 of 1,334 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 Ranchos Middle rank in California?
Ranchos Middle ranks #383 of 1,334 middle schools in California and #7133 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ranchos Middle?
Ranchos Middle had 452 students in 2025.
Is Ranchos Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Ranchos Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ranchos Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ranchos Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.