Madison Community High

Madison Community High is a 9-12 campus of rural-scale scale in Madison, California, part of Esparto Unified, hosting 10 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 99% below the state mean of about 838.

Within Esparto Unified, which oversees 4 schools and 992 students, Madison Community High is one campus in the system.

On demographics, Madison Community High shows that 90% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest comes out to 10% multiracial. By comparison, Yolo County as a whole is about 33% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.2:1. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 70% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is above Yolo County's rate of about 59%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Yolo County put the typical household earns roughly $91,752 per year, about 45% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Yolo County runs 67 public schools (combined enrollment of about 29,820 students), of which Madison Community High is one.

Nearest neighbor: Esparto High, around 2.6 miles off. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a rural site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Madison Community High's enrollment has decreased 47% since 2018, when it stood at 19 (now 10). The White share of enrollment shrank from 32% to 0% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 47.5:1 in 2018 to 19.2:1 in 2025.

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