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The lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Merced County, California

83 public schools in Merced County, California appear in this ranking of the lowest-performing public schools by test proficiency, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Bryant Middle leads the list at 12.8%, against a median of 30.6% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
83
Merced County, California
Best % Proficient
12.8%
Median % Proficient
30.6%
LOWEST PROFICIENCY · MERCED COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1Bryant MiddleDos Palos, CADos Palos Oro Loma Joint UnifiedMiddle87.9%48712.8%
2Gustine MiddleGustine, CAGustine UnifiedMiddle84.6%37013.7%
3Merquin ElementaryStevinson, CAHilmar UnifiedElementary74.6%12614.4%
4Alicia Reyes ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary96.3%54016.8%
5Don Stowell ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary96.0%50117.7%
6Gustine ElementaryGustine, CAGustine UnifiedElementary79.7%48318.2%
7Creekside Junior HighLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedMiddle84.6%81219.1%
8Henry Miller ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary89.6%67619.2%
9Margaret Sheehy ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary94.4%48119.6%
10R. M. Miano ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary82.4%77819.7%
11Tenaya MiddleMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryMiddle91.6%60720.7%
12Livingston HighLivingston, CAMerced Union HighHigh85.5%1,16920.9%
13Mercey Springs ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary89.3%60821.3%
14Delhi MiddleDelhi, CADelhi UnifiedMiddle86.6%36721.3%
15Livingston MiddleLivingston, CALivingston UnionMiddle76.3%80922.2%
16Bernhard Marks ElementaryDos Palos, CADos Palos Oro Loma Joint UnifiedElementary87.4%47822.4%
17Delhi HighDelhi, CADelhi UnifiedHigh90.0%71023.5%
18John Muir ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary88.6%61324.2%
19Los Banos ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary78.6%62224.9%
20Los Banos Junior HighLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedMiddle84.3%93825.2%
21Leontine Gracey ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary81.7%50925.2%
22Charles Wright ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary80.3%52725.8%
23Rudolph Rivera MiddleMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryMiddle81.7%60826.0%
24Herbert Hoover MiddleMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryMiddle87.3%62926.4%
25Rudolph Rivera ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary75.5%91726.4%
26Gustine HighGustine, CAGustine UnifiedHigh79.5%53126.8%
27Campus Park ElementaryLivingston, CALivingston UnionElementary87.5%50327.0%
28Lorena Falasco ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary77.0%66927.4%
29Schendel ElementaryDelhi, CADelhi UnifiedElementary99.6%45827.5%
30John C. Fremont ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary84.7%58027.5%
31Merced HighMerced, CAMerced Union HighHigh79.4%1,94327.6%
32Atwater HighAtwater, CAMerced Union HighHigh82.1%2,02927.9%
33Weaver MiddleMerced, CAWeaver UnionMiddle93.7%1,07328.5%
34Joe StefaniMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary88.0%64128.6%
35Hilmar MiddleHilmar, CAHilmar UnifiedMiddle66.4%54229.1%
36Golden Valley HighMerced, CAMerced Union HighHigh85.1%1,91729.2%
37Ada Givens ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary78.9%57929.3%
38Dos Palos HighDos Palos, CADos Palos Oro Loma Joint UnifiedHigh88.6%63929.4%
39Los Banos HighLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedHigh78.5%1,54329.9%
40Le Grand ElementaryLe Grand, CALe Grand Union ElementaryElementary79.4%34429.9%
41El Capitan ElementaryDelhi, CADelhi UnifiedElementary91.0%28930.5%
42Bellevue Senior ElementaryAtwater, CAAtwater ElementaryMiddle93.8%17830.6%
43Buhach Colony HighAtwater, CAMerced Union HighHigh78.5%1,70430.8%
44Planada ElementaryPlanada, CAPlanada ElementaryElementary90.6%58331.2%
45Volta ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary89.4%38731.2%
46Romero ElementarySanta Nella, CAGustine UnifiedElementary82.7%22531.6%
47Shaffer ElementaryAtwater, CAAtwater ElementaryElementary81.0%40532.7%
48El Capitan HighMerced, CAMerced Union HighHigh76.2%1,79332.8%
49Elim ElementaryHilmar, CAHilmar UnifiedElementary63.2%43733.1%
50Bellevue ElementaryAtwater, CAAtwater ElementaryElementary91.8%59933.1%
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