Sherman Thomas STEM Academy District


Summary:

Sherman Thomas STEM Academy is the sole public charter middle school in the Sherman Thomas STEM Academy District, serving grades 6-8 in Madera, California. With just 75 students, this school has consistently ranked among the top middle schools in the state, placing 138th out of 2,777 California middle schools in the 2023-2024 school year.

Sherman Thomas STEM Academy stands out for its exceptional academic performance, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the state average in English Language Arts/Literacy, Mathematics, and Science. For example, in 2023-2024, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 60.87% to 96.43% in ELA/Literacy and 56.52% to 82.14% in Mathematics, compared to the state averages of 45.82% to 47.19% in ELA/Literacy and 31.57% to 34.31% in Mathematics. Additionally, the school maintains a low chronic absenteeism rate of 0.0%, well below the state average.

Despite having 37.33% of its students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, Sherman Thomas STEM Academy has consistently maintained its high academic standards, demonstrating its ability to provide equitable educational opportunities for students from diverse socioeconomic backgrounds. The school's outstanding performance, coupled with its small student-teacher ratio of 27.2 to 1, suggests a strong focus on personalized learning and support for its students.

District Detail

 51 E. Adell St.
Madera, CA 93638

 (559) 871-5490

SchoolDigger Rank:
45th of 1568 California districts

See the 2024 California District rankings!
Grades served: 6-8
Students: 75

Primary Schools: 0
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 0
Alternative Schools: 0
Help







Districts nearby

See the top CA California districts

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





Diagnostics
t-SD2L2_06_02225____2_2_011110011__ retrieved from Database in 1429 milliseconds.