Merced Scholars Charter vs. Mcswain Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Merced Scholars Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Overview
Serving 334 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Merced Scholars Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 912 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Mcswain Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-8
Total Students
334 students
912 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
44 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7542 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#3293 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
49
129
Grade 1 Students
20
78
Grade 2 Students
25
92
Grade 3 Students
13
90
Grade 4 Students
14
100
Grade 5 Students
6
93
Grade 6 Students
17
109
Grade 7 Students
26
115
Grade 8 Students
25
106
Grade 9 Students
33
-
Grade 10 Students
40
-
Grade 11 Students
36
-
Grade 12 Students
30
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
74%
51%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
16%
39%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.59
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%