# Sherman Thomas STEM Academy

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sherman-thomas-stem-academy-madera

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060222514101`
- **School name**: Sherman Thomas STEM Academy
- **Location**: Madera, CA 93638
- **Address**: 51 East Adell St.
- **District**: Sherman Thomas STEM Academy District (LEAID `0602225`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 36.98444, -120.06625
- **Phone**: (559)871-5490

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 75
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 2
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 37.5:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 36.0%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Blue
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Blue
  - ela: Blue
  - chronic_absent: Blue

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 70.2% proficient — 76 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 80.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 80.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 1.3% (1 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.4% (1 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 54.7%
- **Black/African American**: 2.7%
- **Asian**: 1.3%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 40.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 1.3%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 43.4%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 7.9% — 6 students
- **English Learners**: 0.0%

## Finance
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $11,533,333
- **Federal share**: 0.1%
- **State share**: 83.9%
- **Local share**: 16.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,213,333

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $63,929
- **Poverty rate**: 21.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 11.4%
- **Unemployment**: 3.9%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,221
- **Foreign-born residents**: 28.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 7.7%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 17.2 miles (INDUSTRIAL WASTE PROCESSING)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 16
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.41 miles (ROAD 28 PROPOSED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF MADERA
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2017-07-06

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 9.11189 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.8 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Matilda Torres High** — 0.6 mi away, 0.24% (this school: 1.3%)
- **Madera High** — 2.1 mi away, 0.43% (this school: 1.3%)
- **Juvenile Hall (Endeavor/Voyager Secondary)** — 2.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.3%)
- **Pioneer Technical Center** — 2.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.3%)
- **Madera South High** — 3.0 mi away, 1.08% (this school: 1.3%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sherman-thomas-stem-academy-madera
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sherman-thomas-stem-academy-madera/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sherman-thomas-stem-academy-madera/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sherman-thomas-stem-academy-madera/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sherman-thomas-stem-academy-madera/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sherman-thomas-stem-academy-madera/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sherman-thomas-stem-academy-madera/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sherman-thomas-stem-academy-madera/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sherman-thomas-stem-academy-madera/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/sherman-thomas-stem-academy-madera/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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