Sherman Thomas Charter
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Madera, California 93638 · Sherman Thomas Charter District
#3829 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#41902 of 50,301 nationally
About Sherman Thomas Charter
Sherman Thomas Charter is a charter elementary located in Madera, in the Sherman Thomas Charter District school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 233 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 24.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 3829th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 233.
There are 35 schools in Madera; Sherman Thomas Charter ranks 14th of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)65.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.3
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 Sherman Thomas Charter by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 233
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 65.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Sherman Thomas Charter
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Sherman Thomas Charter High
Madera · Charter high · Grades 9–12
69 students · 68 m away
Sherman Thomas STEM Academy
Madera · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
75 students · 261 m away
Liberty Charter
Madera · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
704 students · 437 m away
Matilda Torres High
Madera · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,017 students · 951 m away
Jack G. Desmond Middle
Madera · Public middle · Grades 7–8
838 students · 961 m away
Nishimoto Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
704 students · 978 m away
James Monroe Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
624 students · 1.2 km away
George Washington Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
578 students · 1.6 km away
John J. Pershing Elementary
Madera · Public elementary · Grades K–6
788 students · 2.0 km away
Thomas Jefferson Middle
Madera · Public middle · Grades 7–8
948 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Charter elementary schools in California with a comparable Enrollment.
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233 students
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232 students
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235 students
Coastal Grove Charter
Arcata · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
235 students
Hayward Collegiate Charter
Hayward · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
231 students
Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences
El Centro · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
230 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sherman Thomas Charter a good school?
Sherman Thomas Charter has a Success Index (US) of 24.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #3829 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 Sherman Thomas Charter rank in California?
Sherman Thomas Charter ranks #3829 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #41902 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sherman Thomas Charter?
Sherman Thomas Charter had 233 students in 2025.
Is Sherman Thomas Charter a elementary school or a high school?
Sherman Thomas Charter is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Sherman Thomas Charter?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sherman Thomas Charter; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.