CaliforniaSchoolsHerbert H. Cruickshank Middle

Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle

PublicRegularGrades 78
Merced, California · Merced City Elementary
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students624
ST Ratio31.2:1
FRL59%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 489
624
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
59%-6.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
7–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle is a public middle serving grades 7–8 in Merced, California. The school enrolls 624 students. It is part of the Merced City Elementary district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
31.2:1 — larger classes than typical

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span7–8
DistrictMerced City Elementary
County6047
CityMerced
ZIP95340
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
NCES School ID062460003307

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment624

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %59%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)