Overview
Come Back Charter is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Merced, California. The school enrolls 128 students. It is part of the Merced County Office of Education district. The school operates as a charter school.
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.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
32:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
Type SchoolRegular
Àrd-ìreHigh
Grade Span9–12
Sgìre SgìreMerced County Office of Education
County6047
Bha am baile-mòr Merced
ZIP95348
Sgoil Charter SchoolYes
Sgoil Magnet SchoolNo
Tiotal INo
NCES School ID069102014312
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment128
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 %88%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)