All Countries
Schools in Merced, CA
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
Merced has 29 public schools
with a total enrollment of 21,149 students
and 887 teachers.
There are 18 elementary, 5 middle, and 4 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 23.8:1. 2 charter schools serve the area.
Public Schools (29)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Valley High | High | 1,956 | 89 | 22.0:1 |
| Merced High | High | 1,894 | 84 | 22.5:1 |
| El Capitan High | High | 1,839 | 84 | 21.9:1 |
| Pioneer Elementary | Elementary | 1,126 | 53 | 21.2:1 |
| Weaver Middle | Middle | 1,003 | 43 | 23.3:1 |
| Farmdale Elementary | Elementary | 1,001 | 47 | 21.3:1 |
| McSwain Elementary | Elementary | 883 | 40 | 22.1:1 |
| Rudolph Rivera Elementary | Elementary | 840 | 31 | 27.1:1 |
| Donn B. Chenoweth Elementary | Elementary | 725 | 28 | 25.9:1 |
| Luther Burbank Elementary | Elementary | 678 | 25 | 27.1:1 |
| Allan Peterson Elementary | Elementary | 664 | 24 | 27.7:1 |
| Joe Stefani | Elementary | 628 | 23 | 27.3:1 |
| Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle | Middle | 616 | 19 | 32.4:1 |
| Herbert Hoover Middle | Middle | 614 | 22 | 27.9:1 |
| John Muir Elementary | Elementary | 605 | 23 | 26.3:1 |
| Alicia Reyes Elementary | Elementary | 596 | 24 | 24.8:1 |
| Ada Givens Elementary | Elementary | 584 | 23 | 25.4:1 |
| Rudolph Rivera Middle | Middle | 579 | 22 | 26.3:1 |
| Franklin Elementary | Elementary | 575 | 26 | 22.1:1 |
| Tenaya Middle | Middle | 563 | 22 | 25.6:1 |
| Charles Wright Elementary | Elementary | 563 | 22 | 25.6:1 |
| John C. Fremont Elementary | Elementary | 550 | 21 | 26.2:1 |
| Margaret Sheehy Elementary | Elementary | 533 | 22 | 24.2:1 |
| Leontine Gracey Elementary | Elementary | 526 | 22 | 23.9:1 |
| Don Stowell Elementary | Elementary | 517 | 22 | 23.5:1 |
| Merced Scholars Charter (Charter) | Other | 281 | 18 | 15.6:1 |
| Plainsburg Union Elementary | Elementary | 108 | 5 | 21.6:1 |
| Come Back Charter (Charter) | High | 102 | 3 | 34.0:1 |
| Weaver Preschool | — | — | — | — |
Colleges & Universities (4)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merced College | Public | Associate | 14,859 | $1,194 |
| University of California-Merced | Public | Graduate | 9,511 | $14,167 |
| Milan Institute-Merced | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 420 | — |
| Sierra College of Beauty | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 218 | — |