Merced City Elementary
Public school district based in Merced, California. NCES district ID 0624600; state ID CA-2465771.
District totals on this page are sums of the school records in the 2024–25 Common Core of Data. They can differ from totals the district reports itself, which may include students or staff not assigned to a school. Why.
Operating schoolsDefinition
19
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
11,108
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
438.9
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
25.3
Charter schoolsDefinition
0
Enrollment by grade
| Group | Students | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1,495 | |
| Grade 1 | 1,091 | |
| Grade 2 | 1,228 | |
| Grade 3 | 1,220 | |
| Grade 4 | 1,179 | |
| Grade 5 | 1,209 | |
| Grade 6 | 1,218 | |
| Grade 7 | 1,233 | |
| Grade 8 | 1,235 |
Students by race/ethnicity
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% | |
| Asian | 9.1% | |
| Black or African American | 4.7% | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 70.2% | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | Suppressed | |
| Two or more races | 4.8% | |
| White | 10.8% | |
| Not Specified | Suppressed |
Race/ethnicity categories are those states report to NCES. Shares describe the district as a whole, not any one school or student.
Students by sex
| Group | Share | Bar |
|---|---|---|
| Female | Suppressed | |
| Male | 100.0% | |
| Not Specified | Suppressed |
Schools in this district
Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: City 15, Suburb 2, Rural 2.
| School | Grades | Type | Students | Teacher FTE | Students / FTE | Locale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rudolph Rivera Elementary Merced | K–6 | Regular | 917 | 33.9 | 27 | City: Small |
| Donn B. Chenoweth Elementary Merced | K–6 | Regular | 722 | 29.0 | 24.9 | City: Small |
| Luther Burbank Elementary Merced | K–6 | Regular | 716 | 27.9 | 25.6 | City: Small |
| Allan Peterson Elementary Merced | K–6 | Regular | 690 | 27.0 | 25.6 | City: Small |
| Joe Stefani Merced | 3–6 | Regular | 641 | 23.2 | 27.6 | Suburb: Midsize |
| Herbert Hoover Middle Merced | 7–8 | Regular | 629 | 21.2 | 29.6 | City: Small |
| Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle Merced | 7–8 | Regular | 624 | 20.7 | 30.1 | Rural: Fringe |
| John Muir Elementary Merced | K–6 | Regular | 613 | 23.9 | 25.6 | City: Small |
| Rudolph Rivera Middle Merced | 7–8 | Regular | 608 | 21.2 | 28.7 | City: Small |
| Tenaya Middle Merced | 7–8 | Regular | 607 | 22.3 | 27.2 | City: Small |
| Franklin Elementary Merced | K–3 | Regular | 602 | 27.0 | 22.3 | Suburb: Midsize |
| John C. Fremont Elementary Merced | K–6 | Regular | 580 | 23.0 | 25.3 | City: Small |
| Ada Givens Elementary Merced | K–6 | Regular | 579 | 24.9 | 23.2 | City: Small |
| Alicia Reyes Elementary Merced | K–6 | Regular | 540 | 21.9 | 24.6 | City: Small |
| Charles Wright Elementary Merced | K–6 | Regular | 527 | 23.9 | 22 | City: Small |
| Leontine Gracey Elementary Merced | K–6 | Regular | 509 | 22.0 | 23.1 | City: Small |
| Don Stowell Elementary Merced | K–6 | Regular | 501 | 22.9 | 21.8 | City: Small |
| Margaret Sheehy Elementary Merced | K–6 | Regular | 481 | 20.0 | 24.1 | City: Small |
| Merced City School District Community Day Merced | K–6 | Alternative | 22 | 2.9 | 7.7 | Rural: Fringe |
Finance and graduation rates
District finance (NCES F-33, fiscal year 2023) and four-year graduation rates (ED Data Express, 2022–23) are being added. They will appear here with their own reporting years. See School Finance and Education Outcomes.
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Sources for this page
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), School Directory 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_029_2425_w_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_052_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25, version 1a. File
ccd_sch_059_2425_l_1a_073025.zip, last checked 2026-11-06. - NCES EDGE Public School Geocodes 2024–25. File
EDGE_GEOCODE_PUBLICSCH_2425.zip, last checked 2026-11-06.
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