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Elementary SchoolsGrades K-6

Sierra View Elementary

Golden Valley Unified · Madera County · 16436 Paula Road, Madera, CA 93636-9238

(559) 645-3560 · www.gvusd.org

7/10
#1914
Rank 1914 out of 5,722
Top 33%
English Language Arts7/10 · #1831 · 68th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #1818 · 68th percentile
Science6/10 · #2412 · 57th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Tucked into the growing residential neighborhoods on Madera's east side, Sierra View Elementary sits in one of the more established corners of this Central Valley city, where families are drawn by newer housing and a quieter pace compared to the busier urban core. The school performs solidly above the state midpoint across English, math, and science, making it a reliable choice for families who want a dependable academic environment without the intensity of the most competitive suburban districts. It tends to appeal to parents who value consistency and a close-knit school community — the kind of place where teachers know kids by name and the neighborhood feels genuinely invested in the school.

Student Demographics

203 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
94 (46%)
White
93 (46%)
Asian
7 (3%)
Multiple Races
6 (3%)
Other
3 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners24 (12%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged82 (40%)
Students with Disabilities19 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

365
Enrollment
18
Teachers (FTE)
20.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
27.5
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs1/10 · #5897 · 1st percentile

0 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.