Herbert Hoover Middle

Grades 7–8 Public District: Merced City Elementary

800 East 26th St., Merced, CA 95340 Map

Math (met standard)

18%

−19 state 37% · 2025-26

English (met standard)

36%

−14 state 50% · 2025-26

Science (met standard)

19%

−16 state 35% · 2025-26

Low income

87%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

629

2024-25

Students per teacher

29.7

2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade	Math	English	Science
Grade 6	9% state 33% · 2014-15	22% state 43% · 2014-15	—
Grade 7	19% state 38% · 2025-26	39% state 51% · 2025-26	—
Grade 8	17% state 36% · 2025-26	33% state 50% · 2025-26	19% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades	18% state 37% · 2025-26	36% state 50% · 2025-26	19% state 35% · 2025-26

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2025-26	18% state 37%	36% state 50%	19% state 35%
2024-25	20% state 35%	35% state 49%	15% state 32%
2023-24	16% state 33%	35% state 47%	17% state 29%
2022-23	18% state 32%	36% state 47%	15% state 29%
2021-22	17% state 31%	37% state 48%	16% state 29%
2020-21	—	—	15% state 27%
2018-19	20% state 37%	42% state 50%	14% state 31%
2017-18	18% state 37%	34% state 50%	—
2016-17	15% state 37%	33% state 49%	—
2015-16	15% state 36%	34% state 49%	—
2014-15	11% state 33%	25% state 44%	—

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 3%
White 16%
Hispanic 73%
Black 3%
Two or more 4%
Other 0%

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Charles Wright Elementary Grades K–6 · Merced City Elementary	0.5 mi	23% −18 vs state	34% −13 vs state	18% −18 vs state	7% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 25% in 2025-26	80%	527	Hispanic 76%
John Muir Elementary Grades K–6 · Merced City Elementary	0.6 mi	18% −23 vs state	28% −19 vs state	19% −16 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26	89%	613	Hispanic 71%
Ada Givens Elementary Grades K–6 · Merced City Elementary	0.6 mi	24% −17 vs state	35% −12 vs state	26% −9 vs state	7% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26	79%	579	Hispanic 69%
Luther Burbank Elementary Grades K–6 · Merced City Elementary	0.8 mi	29% −11 vs state	45% −2 vs state	27% −8 vs state	8% Average of math, English and science: 42% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26	71%	716	Hispanic 60%
Don Stowell Elementary Grades K–6 · Merced City Elementary	1.1 mi	15% −26 vs state	26% −21 vs state	9% −26 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 13% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26	96%	501	Hispanic 87%
Merced County Special Education Grades K–12 Special education · Merced County Office of Education	1.4 mi	4%	4%	4%	3% Average of math, English and science: 1% in 2022-23 → 4% in 2025-26	69%	942	Hispanic 72%
Donn B. Chenoweth Elementary Grades K–6 · Merced City Elementary	1.4 mi	37% −4 vs state	47% +1 vs state	29% −6 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 39% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26	60%	722	Hispanic 60%
John C. Fremont Elementary Grades K–6 · Merced City Elementary	1.4 mi	16% −24 vs state	27% −20 vs state	14% −22 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 19% in 2025-26	85%	580	Hispanic 75%
Allan Peterson Elementary Grades K–6 · Merced City Elementary	1.6 mi	33% −7 vs state	43% −4 vs state	26% −9 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 32% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26	67%	690	Hispanic 56%
Tenaya Middle Grades 7–8 · Merced City Elementary	1.8 mi	12% −25 vs state	28% −23 vs state	16% −20 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 18% in 2025-26	92%	607	Hispanic 83%