Overview
Merced High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Merced, California. The school enrolls 1,943 students. It is part of the Merced Union High 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
22.6:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Faptele cheie
SectorPublic
Tip de școală Regular
Nivelul High
Grade Span9–12
Districtul DistrictMerced Union High
County6047
Orașul Merced
ZIP95348
Charter School No
Școala Magnetică No
Titlul INo
NCES School ID062466003702
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment1,943
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 %79%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)