Merced Scholars Charter

Grades K–12 Public charter District: Merced County Office of Education

1850 Wardrobe Ave. Bldg. H, Merced, CA 95341 Map

Math (met standard)
5%
−32 state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
26%
−25 state 51% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
19%
−18 state 37% · 2025-26
Low income
80%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
334
2024-25
Students per teacher
16.5
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 17% state 47% · 2025-26 17% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 9% state 42% · 2024-25 9% state 46% · 2024-25 —
Grade 5 0% state 37% · 2025-26 27% state 49% · 2025-26 9% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 5% state 37% · 2025-26 30% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 10% state 38% · 2025-26 26% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 2% state 36% · 2025-26 24% state 50% · 2025-26 20% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 11 2% state 32% · 2025-26 29% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 5% state 37% · 2025-26 26% state 51% · 2025-26 19% state 37% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 5% state 37% 26% state 51% 19% state 37%
2024-25 9% state 36% 35% state 50% 25% state 33%
2023-24 5% state 32% 36% state 49% 15% state 31%
2022-23 10% state 31% 30% state 49% 17% state 30%
2021-22 9% state 32% 34% state 48% 21% state 29%
2020-21 11% state 34% 47% state 53% 11% state 27%
2018-19 7% state 35% 42% state 53% 20% state 29%
2017-18 7% state 35% 49% state 52% —
2016-17 11% state 33% 49% state 57% —
2015-16 12% state 32% 52% state 59% —
2014-15 18% state 30% 62% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
100%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
17%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
18%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

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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Valley Merced Community
Grades K–12 Alternative · Merced County Office of Education
0.0 mi
6%
−28 vs state
4%
−50 vs state
4%
−33 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 2% in 2022-23 → 4% in 2025-26 95% 99 Hispanic 78%
Leontine Gracey Elementary
Grades K–6 · Merced City Elementary
0.4 mi
17%
−24 vs state
27%
−20 vs state
18%
−18 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 23% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 82% 509 Hispanic 82%
Margaret Sheehy Elementary
Grades K–6 · Merced City Elementary
0.4 mi
21%
−20 vs state
26%
−21 vs state
15%
−20 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 94% 481 Hispanic 82%
Alicia Reyes Elementary
Grades K–6 · Merced City Elementary
0.9 mi
14%
−27 vs state
23%
−23 vs state
7%
−29 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 15% in 2022-23 → 15% in 2025-26 96% 540 Hispanic 92%
Tenaya Middle
Grades 7–8 · Merced City Elementary
0.9 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%
Merced County Special Education
Grades K–12 Special education · Merced County Office of Education
1.2 mi
4%
4%
4%
3% Average of math, English and science: 1% in 2022-23 → 4% in 2025-26 69% 942 Hispanic 72%
John C. Fremont Elementary
Grades K–6 · Merced City Elementary
1.5 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%
Don Stowell Elementary
Grades K–6 · Merced City Elementary
1.9 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%
Farmdale Elementary
Grades K–5 · Weaver Union
1.9 mi
32%
−10 vs state
37%
−9 vs state
15%
−20 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 24% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 93% 919 Hispanic 74%
Yosemite High (Continuation)
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Merced Union High
2.0 mi
8%
−24 vs state
8%
−49 vs state
4%
−34 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 2% in 2022-23 → 7% in 2025-26 83% 342 Hispanic 78%