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The largest public high schools in Merced County, California

Across Merced County, California, 24 public high schools are ranked here, ranked by total student enrollment, excluding online and virtual schools. Atwater High leads the list at 2,029, against a median of 508 across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Merced County, California

Top Students

2,029

Median Students

508

LARGEST · MERCED COUNTY, CALIFORNIA

#	School	City	District	Level	Students
1	Atwater High	Atwater, CA	Merced Union High	High	2,029
2	Merced High	Merced, CA	Merced Union High	High	1,943
3	Golden Valley High	Merced, CA	Merced Union High	High	1,917
4	El Capitan High	Merced, CA	Merced Union High	High	1,793
5	Pacheco High	Los Banos, CA	Los Banos Unified	High	1,725
6	Buhach Colony High	Atwater, CA	Merced Union High	High	1,704
7	Los Banos High	Los Banos, CA	Los Banos Unified	High	1,543
8	Livingston High	Livingston, CA	Merced Union High	High	1,169
9	Delhi High	Delhi, CA	Delhi Unified	High	710
10	Hilmar High	Hilmar, CA	Hilmar Unified	High	696
11	Dos Palos High	Dos Palos, CA	Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified	High	639
12	Gustine High	Gustine, CA	Gustine Unified	High	531
13	Le Grand High	Le Grand, CA	Le Grand Union High	High	484
14	Yosemite High (Continuation)	Merced, CA	Merced Union High	High	342
15	Valley Los Banos Community	Los Banos, CA	Merced County Office of Education	High	160
16	Come Back Charter	Merced, CA	Merced County Office of Education	High	128
17	Valley Atwater Community	Atwater, CA	Merced County Office of Education	High	122
18	Independence High (Alternative)	Merced, CA	Merced Union High	High	87
19	San Luis High (Continuation)	Los Banos, CA	Los Banos Unified	High	82
20	Sequoia High	Merced, CA	Merced Union High	High	77
21	Westside High	South Dos Palos, CA	Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified	High	71
22	Granada High	Le Grand, CA	Le Grand Union High	High	20
23	Pioneer High (Continuation)	Gustine, CA	Gustine Unified	High	18
24	Irwin High (Continuation)	Hilmar, CA	Hilmar Unified	High	16

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