Madera South High School

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Madera South High School
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Address
Madera South High School
705 W. Pecan Ave.

, ,
93637

United States
Information
Established1990
School district Madera Unified S−chool District
PrincipalJon Steinmetz
Teaching staff85.50 (FTE) [1]
Grades9–12 [1]
Age14to 18
Number of students1,855 (2023–2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio21.70 [1]
Color(s)Purple and Black
Fight song All Praise Stallion Pride
Nickname Stallions
RivalMadera High
NewspaperStallion Stampede
Website www.madera.k12.ca.us/mshs

Madera South High School (also known as Madera South, Madera South High or MSHS) is a high school located in Madera, California and is part of the Madera Unified School District. [2] Previously functioning as the second campus of the town's other high school, Madera High, the school officially became Madera's second official high school in August 2006.

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Courses

Similar to Madera High School, Madera South High features many "career schools"—i.e., mini-schools located within the campus, customized for whichever career a student wishes to choose from. Current career schools include:

Athletics

Madera South High School competes in the North Yosemite League of the CIF Central Section

Fall Sports:

Winter Sports:

Spring Sports:

Agriculture

The Agriculture Department hosts the Madera FFA Chapter. The Madera FFA Chapter was founded in the same year as the National FFA Organization in 1928.[ citation needed ]

First graduating class

In 2009, Madera South graduated their first class as a high school. Even though the Class of 2009 was mixed with Madera High students their freshman year (2005–2006), the two schools were completely separated by their senior year (2008–2009)

Feeder schools

The middle school(s) that feed into Madera South are: Martin Luther King Jr, Middle School.

The elementary schools that feed into Martin Luther King Jr, Middle School are: Alpha Elementary School, Chavez Elementary School, Eastin-Arcola Elementary School, La Vina Elementary School, Millview Elementary School, Parkwood Elementary School, Virginia Lee Rose Elementary School, and Sierra Vista Elementary School. [3] 36°56′21.55″N120°3′59.78″W / 36.9393194°N 120.0666056°W / 36.9393194; -120.0666056

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public Schools - School Detail for Madera South High". nces.ed.gov. Retrieved January 3, 2025.
  2. "Madera South High - School Directory Details (CA Dept of Education)". www.cde.ca.gov. Retrieved May 17, 2018.
  3. "Madera Unified School District Feeder System 2020-21" (PDF). Madera Unified School District. 2021. Retrieved May 13, 2024.