Best High Schools in Merced Falls, CA

High schools
2
Students
2,287
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
41%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Merced Falls, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Mariposa County High

B+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mariposa County Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 448 Students

2. El Capitan High

B-

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Merced Union High • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1839 Students

Best Middle Schools in Merced Falls, CA

Middle schools
1
Students
616
Avg actual
31%
Avg projected
36%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top middle schools in Merced Falls, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Merced City Elementary • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 616 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Merced Falls, CA

Elementary schools
5
Students
1,602
Avg actual
33%
Avg projected
28%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Merced Falls, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Snelling-merced Falls Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

27%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Snelling-merced Falls Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 53 Students

2. Donn B. Chenoweth Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Merced City Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 725 Students

3. Washington Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

21%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Merced River Union Elementary • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 275 Students

4. Mariposa Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

33%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mariposa County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 368 Students

5. Lake Don Pedro Elementary

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Mariposa County Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 181 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Merced Falls, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Merced Falls, CA has a total population of 240 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 75%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Merced Falls, CA

4,505

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

75%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

15%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Merced Falls, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

26.05 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D-

6.53 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D+

19.51 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Merced Falls, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Merced Falls, CA.

ISP Report Card

F

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

94 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

37 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Merced Falls, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Merced Falls, CA

How many schools are in Merced Falls, CA?

Merced Falls, CA has 8 public schools: 2 high schools, 1 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 4,505 students in total.

How do schools in Merced Falls perform on state tests?

On average, 8 schools in Merced Falls score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Merced Falls meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Merced Falls?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Merced Falls, CA

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  • Actual: 38%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 38%
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  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 35%
  • Projected: 33%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 31%
  • Projected: 27%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Projected: 32%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual: 29%
  • Projected: 31%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations