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School Comparison

Sherman Thomas Charter High
vs.
Madera South High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Sherman Thomas Charter High
Madera South High
  • Madera South High reported a higher graduating cohort than Sherman Thomas Charter High (637 vs. 18).
  • Madera South High reported a higher chronically absent students than Sherman Thomas Charter High (627 vs. 20).
  • Madera South High reported a higher dual enrollment than Sherman Thomas Charter High (270 vs. 6).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Madera South High reported a higher chronically absent students than Sherman Thomas Charter High (627 vs. 20).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Madera South High reported a higher graduating cohort than Sherman Thomas Charter High (637 vs. 18).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Madera South High reported a higher dual enrollment than Sherman Thomas Charter High (270 vs. 6).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Madera South High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Sherman Thomas Charter High (90 vs. 1).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Madera South High reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Sherman Thomas Charter High (14 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

21 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Madera South High

4 metrics were reported by Madera South High. Comparable data for Sherman Thomas Charter High is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
95%
AP courses offered
9
AP enrollment
471
Students per counselor
170.6:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Sherman Thomas Charter High
$13,214.29
Madera South High
$18,552.63
Local revenue share
Sherman Thomas Charter High
13.1%
Madera South High
13.2%
State revenue share
Sherman Thomas Charter High
85.4%
Madera South High
70.7%
Federal revenue share
Sherman Thomas Charter High
1.5%
Madera South High
16.2%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Sherman Thomas Charter High
23.8%
Madera South High
31.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Madera County
$75,496
Madera County
$75,496
Poverty rate
Madera County
19.9%
Madera County
19.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Madera County
17.1%
Madera County
17.1%
Unemployment rate
Madera County
7.5%
Madera County
7.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.