Millview Elementary

Millview Elementary is a mid-tier elementary school in Madera, California, part of Madera Unified. The school serves 594 students in grades K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 465 students per school, that is 28% bigger than typical.

Madera Unified comprises 28 schools with combined enrollment of 19,922 students; Millview Elementary is among them.

On the student-mix side, Millview Elementary records that 94% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority. The wider county runs roughly 61% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, Millview Elementary has 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 19.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. Around 98% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Madera County (around 81%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Millview Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 20.8%, the actual is 26.8%, a residual of +6.0 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Madera County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $76,627 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 14%. In all, Madera County runs 81 public schools (combined enrollment of about 32,251 students), of which Millview Elementary is one.

The closest other public school is Mountain Vista High, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Millview Elementary ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 23.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Looking at the recent track record. Millview Elementary's enrollment has fell 15% since 2018, when it stood at 697 (now 594). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 25.0:1 in 2018 to 19.9:1 today.

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