Grade Trends

Merced Elementary

Grades K–5 Public District: West Covina Unified

1545 East Merced Ave., West Covina, CA 91791 Map

Math (met standard)
71%
+29 state 42% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
70%
+23 state 46% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
49%
+14 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
77%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
617
2024-25
Students per teacher
29.4
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 3 76% state 47% · 2025-26 70% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 74% state 42% · 2025-26 67% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 65% state 37% · 2025-26 73% state 49% · 2025-26 49% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 71% state 42% · 2025-26 70% state 46% · 2025-26 49% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 71% state 42% 70% state 46% 49% state 35%
2024-25 71% state 41% 66% state 46% 50% state 33%
2023-24 71% state 41% 71% state 45% 44% state 33%
2022-23 69% state 40% 64% state 44% 50% state 32%
2021-22 64% state 38% 68% state 45% 46% state 31%
2018-19 69% state 44% 69% state 50% 53% state 32%
2017-18 64% state 43% 69% state 49% —
2016-17 64% state 40% 68% state 45% —
2015-16 59% state 39% 62% state 45% —
2014-15 53% state 35% 57% state 41% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

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.

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Vine Elementary
Grades K–5 · West Covina Unified
0.5 mi
48%
+6 vs state
55%
+8 vs state
27%
−8 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 79% 346 Hispanic 74%
Cameron Elementary
Grades K–5 · West Covina Unified
0.6 mi
30%
−12 vs state
36%
−10 vs state
21%
−14 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 87% 363 Hispanic 74%
Merlinda Elementary
Grades K–6 · West Covina Unified
0.7 mi
42%
+1 vs state
47%
±0 vs state
33%
−2 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 88% 460 Hispanic 72%
Valinda School of Academics
Grades K–5 · Hacienda la Puente Unified
1.5 mi
37%
−6 vs state
45%
−2 vs state
36%
+1 vs state
16% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2025-26 78% 306 Hispanic 88%
Workman Avenue Elementary
Grades K–5 · Covina-Valley Unified
1.6 mi
38%
−4 vs state
51%
+4 vs state
30%
−5 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2025-26 86% 455 Hispanic 82%
Baldwin Academy
Grades K–5 · Hacienda la Puente Unified
1.7 mi
30%
−12 vs state
38%
−9 vs state
22%
−13 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 30% in 2025-26 85% 519 Hispanic 85%
Rowland Avenue Elementary
Grades K–5 · Covina-Valley Unified
1.8 mi
52%
+10 vs state
58%
+11 vs state
46%
+11 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 52% in 2025-26 76% 423 Hispanic 77%
Mesa Elementary
Grades K–5 · Covina-Valley Unified
1.9 mi
60%
+18 vs state
63%
+16 vs state
58%
+22 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2025-26 54% 753 Hispanic 53%
California Elementary
Grades 3–6 · West Covina Unified
1.9 mi
30%
−11 vs state
32%
−15 vs state
23%
−12 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 90% 220 Hispanic 77%
Wing Lane Elementary
Grades K–5 · Hacienda la Puente Unified
2.0 mi
25%
−17 vs state
23%
−24 vs state
16%
−19 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 16% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 84% 384 Hispanic 86%