2025 Compare Cities Education:
Madera, CA vs Hanford, CA

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Highlights
- Hanford spends 7.0% less per student than Madera.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.9% higher in Hanford than in Madera. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hanford had 34.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Madera
 Madera, CAHanford, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,812$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,354  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,283$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.55  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock289334573
 Students per Counselor439  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock10.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Madera    2 Reviews

I live here for the pass 4 years and in these years I lived in a fifth wheeler I owned a RV motor home but my dreams of selling it went out the window on the4 morning  More

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I live in Madera, Ca. and it has been listed in Sperling's BestPlaces as having a home medium price of $315,000 and a population of approx. 35,000. As an update to  More

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Reviews for Hanford    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Hanford is a beautiful little town to live in. The only exception is the air quality that is usually poor during 70 percent of the year. The additional spring and summer  More

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Over 19 years ago

A nice clean town. Moved here from Panama City, FL. The atmosphere in Hanford is a lot nicer than it was  More

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