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The highest-performing public high schools in reading in Merced County, California

This ranking covers the highest-performing public high schools in reading in Merced County, California, drawn from 13 qualifying public high schools. Pacheco High leads the list at 55.3%, against a median of 46.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Merced County, California

Top % Proficient (Reading)

55.3%

Median % Proficient (Reading)

46.7%

BEST IN READING · MERCED COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students	% Proficient (Reading)
1	Pacheco High	Los Banos, CA	Los Banos Unified	High	1,725	55.3%
2	Hilmar High	Hilmar, CA	Hilmar Unified	High	696	53.7%
3	El Capitan High	Merced, CA	Merced Union High	High	1,793	53.6%
4	Buhach Colony High	Atwater, CA	Merced Union High	High	1,704	53.0%
5	Le Grand High	Le Grand, CA	Le Grand Union High	High	484	51.0%
6	Gustine High	Gustine, CA	Gustine Unified	High	531	48.3%
7	Los Banos High	Los Banos, CA	Los Banos Unified	High	1,543	46.7%
8	Delhi High	Delhi, CA	Delhi Unified	High	710	43.7%
9	Merced High	Merced, CA	Merced Union High	High	1,943	41.6%
10	Atwater High	Atwater, CA	Merced Union High	High	2,029	41.5%
11	Golden Valley High	Merced, CA	Merced Union High	High	1,917	40.8%
12	Dos Palos High	Dos Palos, CA	Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified	High	639	37.1%
13	Livingston High	Livingston, CA	Merced Union High	High	1,169	34.5%

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