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The public middle schools with the biggest test-score declines in Merced County, California

Across Merced County, California, 16 public middle schools are ranked here, ranked by the 3-year drop in composite math + reading proficiency. Bryant Middle leads the list at -6.5pp, against a median of +1.3pp across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Merced County, California

Best 3-yr change

-6.5pp

Median 3-yr change

+1.3pp

BIGGEST DECLINES · MERCED COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Students	3 yrs ago	Latest	Change
1	Bryant Middle	Dos Palos, CA	Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified	487	19.2%	12.6%	-6.5pp
2	Creekside Junior High	Los Banos, CA	Los Banos Unified	812	23.3%	18.4%	-4.8pp
3	Gustine Middle	Gustine, CA	Gustine Unified	370	18.9%	14.8%	-4.0pp
4	Delhi Middle	Delhi, CA	Delhi Unified	367	22.3%	20.4%	-1.8pp
5	Rudolph Rivera Middle	Merced, CA	Merced City Elementary	608	26.1%	25.3%	-0.8pp
6	Herbert Hoover Middle	Merced, CA	Merced City Elementary	629	27.3%	27.2%	-0.1pp
7	Tenaya Middle	Merced, CA	Merced City Elementary	607	20.8%	21.6%	+0.8pp
8	Weaver Middle	Merced, CA	Weaver Union	1,073	28.9%	29.9%	+1.0pp
9	Livingston Middle	Livingston, CA	Livingston Union	809	21.2%	22.6%	+1.5pp
10	Hilmar Middle	Hilmar, CA	Hilmar Unified	542	27.7%	29.3%	+1.6pp
11	Bellevue Senior Elementary	Atwater, CA	Atwater Elementary	178	28.6%	30.3%	+1.7pp
12	Mitchell Intermediate	Atwater, CA	Atwater Elementary	744	32.1%	35.6%	+3.4pp
13	Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle	Merced, CA	Merced City Elementary	624	34.9%	38.6%	+3.7pp
14	Los Banos Junior High	Los Banos, CA	Los Banos Unified	938	23.0%	27.2%	+4.3pp
15	Winton Middle	Winton, CA	Winton	579	32.4%	38.6%	+6.3pp
16	Cesar E. Chavez Middle	Planada, CA	Planada Elementary	305	25.6%	35.0%	+9.4pp

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