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Merced City Elementary Schools
Merced City Elementary is a public school district in California, based in Merced County (Merced). SchoolGrade grades 19 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Merced City Elementary on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Merced City Elementary
17 of 19 schools in Merced City Elementary carry a SchoolGrade (2 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
C: 3D: 5F: 9
Best schools in Merced City Elementary
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C- Allan Peterson Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Donn B Chenoweth Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- C- Luther Burbank Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D- Herbert H Cruickshank Middle (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- D- Rudolph Rivera Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D- Herbert Hoover Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D- Joe Stefani (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D- John C Fremont Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- F Ada Givens Elementary (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- F Alicia Reyes Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Merced City Elementary
Middle and junior high schools (4)
- D- Herbert H Cruickshank Middle, Merced
- D- Herbert Hoover Middle, Merced
- D- Rudolph Rivera Middle, Merced
- F Tenaya Middle, Merced
Elementary and primary schools (13)
- F Ada Givens Elementary, Merced
- F Alicia Reyes Elementary, Merced
- C- Allan Peterson Elementary, Merced
- F Charles Wright Elementary, Merced
- F Don Stowell Elementary, Merced
- C- Donn B Chenoweth Elementary, Merced
- Franklin Elementary, Merced
- D- John C Fremont Elementary, Merced
- F John Muir Elementary, Merced
- F Leontine Gracey Elementary, Merced
- C- Luther Burbank Elementary, Merced
- F Margaret Sheehy Elementary, Merced
- F Rudolph Rivera Elementary, Merced
Other schools and academies (2)
- D- Joe Stefani, Merced
- Merced City School District Community Day, Merced
Where Merced City Elementary schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Merced (19)
About this district
- State: Best schools in California
- County: Merced County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 11,013 students with 443 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,037 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 0624600
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Merced Union High (9 schools, 5 mi)
- Weaver Union (3 schools, 7 mi)
- Atwater Elementary (10 schools, 10 mi)
- Winton (4 schools, 10 mi)
- Livingston Union (4 schools, 17 mi)
- Denair Unified (4 schools, 17 mi)
- Delhi Unified (5 schools, 19 mi)
- Chowchilla Elementary (5 schools, 23 mi)
Questions about Merced City Elementary
How many schools are in Merced City Elementary?
SchoolGrade grades 19 public schools in Merced City Elementary, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Merced City Elementary serve?
The largest by graded schools: Merced.
How good are the schools in Merced City Elementary?
Across the 17 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D-, with 14.9% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 17.4%. 65% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Merced City Elementary?
11,013 students were enrolled in Merced City Elementary in the 2023-24 school year, about 24.9 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Merced City Elementary?
Merced City Elementary is in California, based in Merced County, with its district office in Merced. Its boundary covers about 90.5 sq mi.