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

Across Merced County, California, 54 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the lowest composite state-assessment proficiency. Merquin Elementary leads the list at 14.4%, against a median of 33.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
54
Merced County, California
Best % Proficient
14.4%
Median % Proficient
33.1%
LOWEST PROFICIENCY · MERCED COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
#SchoolCityDistrictLevel% FRLStudents% Proficient
1Merquin ElementaryStevinson, CAHilmar UnifiedElementary74.6%12614.4%
2Alicia Reyes ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary96.3%54016.8%
3Don Stowell ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary96.0%50117.7%
4Gustine ElementaryGustine, CAGustine UnifiedElementary79.7%48318.2%
5Henry Miller ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary89.6%67619.2%
6Margaret Sheehy ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary94.4%48119.6%
7R. M. Miano ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary82.4%77819.7%
8Mercey Springs ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary89.3%60821.3%
9Bernhard Marks ElementaryDos Palos, CADos Palos Oro Loma Joint UnifiedElementary87.4%47822.4%
10John Muir ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary88.6%61324.2%
11Los Banos ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary78.6%62224.9%
12Leontine Gracey ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary81.7%50925.2%
13Charles Wright ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary80.3%52725.8%
14Rudolph Rivera ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary75.5%91726.4%
15Campus Park ElementaryLivingston, CALivingston UnionElementary87.5%50327.0%
16Lorena Falasco ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary77.0%66927.4%
17Schendel ElementaryDelhi, CADelhi UnifiedElementary99.6%45827.5%
18John C. Fremont ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary84.7%58027.5%
19Joe StefaniMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary88.0%64128.6%
20Ada Givens ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary78.9%57929.3%
21Le Grand ElementaryLe Grand, CALe Grand Union ElementaryElementary79.4%34429.9%
22El Capitan ElementaryDelhi, CADelhi UnifiedElementary91.0%28930.5%
23Planada ElementaryPlanada, CAPlanada ElementaryElementary90.6%58331.2%
24Volta ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary89.4%38731.2%
25Romero ElementarySanta Nella, CAGustine UnifiedElementary82.7%22531.6%
26Shaffer ElementaryAtwater, CAAtwater ElementaryElementary81.0%40532.7%
27Elim ElementaryHilmar, CAHilmar UnifiedElementary63.2%43733.1%
28Bellevue ElementaryAtwater, CAAtwater ElementaryElementary91.8%59933.1%
29Franklin ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary81.6%60234.4%
30El Nido ElementaryEl Nido, CAEl Nido ElementaryElementary94.9%15634.5%
31Winfield ElementaryWinton, CAWintonElementary92.6%44434.7%
32Farmdale ElementaryMerced, CAWeaver UnionElementary92.9%91935.0%
33Selma Herndon ElementaryLivingston, CALivingston UnionElementary77.4%61135.1%
34Aileen Colburn ElementaryAtwater, CAAtwater ElementaryElementary91.6%37135.1%
35Luther Burbank ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary70.9%71637.5%
36Pioneer ElementaryMerced, CAWeaver UnionElementary91.2%1,05537.8%
37Donn B. Chenoweth ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary59.6%72238.0%
38Washington ElementaryWinton, CAMerced River Union ElementaryElementary79.7%29538.2%
39Yamato Colony ElementaryLivingston, CALivingston UnionElementary77.0%62738.5%
40Allan Peterson ElementaryMerced, CAMerced City ElementaryElementary67.0%69038.7%
41Westside Union ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary80.8%57338.9%
42Ballico-Cressey Community CharterBallico, CABallico-Cressey ElementaryElementary46.4%29339.5%
43Grasslands ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary85.1%88440.0%
44Charleston ElementaryLos Banos, CALos Banos UnifiedElementary73.5%37440.6%
45Plainsburg Union ElementaryMerced, CAPlainsburg Union ElementaryElementary47.8%11341.1%
46Juniper ElementaryAtwater, CAAtwater ElementaryElementary73.3%49541.4%
47Peggy Heller ElementaryAtwater, CAAtwater ElementaryElementary63.8%71241.5%
48Sybil N. Crookham ElementaryWinton, CAWintonElementary95.6%36242.0%
49Harmony ElementaryDelhi, CADelhi UnifiedElementary83.8%45242.3%
50Mitchell ElementaryAtwater, CAAtwater ElementaryElementary86.0%52842.8%
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