Fred T. Korematsu Middle vs Madera Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fred T. Korematsu Middle
El Cerrito · Public middle · Grades 7–8
708 students
Madera Elementary
El Cerrito · Public elementary · Grades K–6
457 students
| Measure | Fred T. Korematsu Middle El Cerrito, California | Madera Elementary El Cerrito, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #426 of 1,334 | #478 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #7744 of 15,369 | #7138 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 708 | 457 |
| Enrollment | 708 | 457 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.6% | 12.9% |
| Students per teacher | 24.4 | 24.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 76% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 69% |
| city | El Cerrito | El Cerrito |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Madera Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.3 vs 49.5).
- •Madera Elementary does better on math proficiency (69% vs 39%).
- •Madera Elementary does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 54%).
- •Madera Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.9% vs 38.6%).
- •Madera Elementary does better on students per teacher (24.1 vs 24.4).
- •Fred T. Korematsu Middle is the larger school with 708 students compared with 457.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fred T. Korematsu Middle better than Madera Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Madera Elementary ranks higher (76.3 vs 49.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fred T. Korematsu Middle and Madera Elementary?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between El Cerrito and El Cerrito in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fred T. Korematsu Middle: 708. Madera Elementary: 457. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fred T. Korematsu Middle and Madera Elementary rank in California?
Fred T. Korematsu Middle is 426th of 1,334 and Madera Elementary is 478th of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).