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Merced Union High

Public school district based in Merced, California. NCES district ID 0624660; state ID CA-2465789.

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.
Enrollment (sum of schools)Definition
11,061
Teachers (FTE, sum of schools)Definition
530.4
Source: NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25 · 2024–25
Students per teacher FTEDefinition
20.9
Not class size.
Source: NCES CCD School Staff 2024–25 · 2024–25

Enrollment by grade

Students by grade, Merced Union HighMerced Union High, California · students (sum of schools) · school year 2024–25 · Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a
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Grade 9 2,827
Grade 10 2,737
Grade 11 2,704
Grade 12 2,793

Students by race/ethnicity

Share of students by race/ethnicity, Merced Union HighMerced Union High, California · % of students with a reported category · school year 2024–25 · Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a · groups under 10 students hidden
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American Indian or Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 8.1%
Black or African American 3.6%
Hispanic/Latino 73.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or more races 2.4%
White 11.7%
Not Specified 0.1%

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

Share of students by sex, Merced Union HighMerced Union High, California · % of students · school year 2024–25 · Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024–25, version 1a
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Female 48.6%
Male 51.3%
Not Specified 0.1%

Schools in this district

Sorted by enrollment (a size measure, not a ranking). Locale mix: City 5, Suburb 2, Town 1, Rural 1.

Operating public schools, Merced Union HighCalifornia · school year 2024–25 · Source: NCES CCD and EDGE
SchoolGradesTypeStudentsTeacher FTEStudents / FTELocale
Atwater High
Atwater
9–12 Regular 2,029 98.2 20.7 Suburb: Midsize
Merced High
Merced
9–12 Regular 1,943 86.0 22.6 City: Small
Golden Valley High
Merced
9–12 Regular 1,917 89.7 21.4 City: Small
El Capitan High
Merced
9–12 Regular 1,793 84.7 21.2 Rural: Fringe
Buhach Colony High
Atwater
9–12 Regular 1,704 75.7 22.5 Suburb: Midsize
Livingston High
Livingston
9–12 Regular 1,169 55.7 21 Town: Fringe
Yosemite High (Continuation)
Merced
9–12 Alternative 342 21.3 16.1 City: Small
Independence High (Alternative)
Merced
9–12 Alternative 87 10.5 8.3 City: Small
Sequoia High
Merced
9–12 Alternative 77 8.6 9 City: Small

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

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