JAMES MONROE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

James Monroe Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Madera Unified school district, located in Madera, CA with about 734 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 29 teachers, James Monroe Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

James Monroe Elementary School, located at 1819 N. Lake St. in Madera, California, is a public elementary school serving students within the Madera Unified School District. As a neighborhood-focused institution, the school is dedicated to providing foundational education for children in the local community, emphasizing academic growth, literacy, and social development in a supportive classroom environment.

The school is characterized by its commitment to student success through a standards-based curriculum and various enrichment opportunities designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. By fostering a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and the surrounding Madera community, James Monroe Elementary aims to cultivate a safe and engaging learning culture that prepares its students for the transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact James Monroe Elementary at (559) 674-5679 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.