Weaver Union School District

1240 D St.
Merced, CA 95341-9583
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Weaver Union School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 967 students in Weaver Union School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in California.
Public Middle School in Weaver Union School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the California public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,478 Schools
# Students
2,984 Students
1,875,212 Students
# Teachers
137 Teachers
87,766 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1

District Rank

Weaver Union School District, which is ranked #908 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#882 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Weaver Union  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Weaver Union  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
36%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Weaver Union  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.64
# American Indian Students
12 Students
10,541 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
441 Students
199,355 Students
% Asian Students
15%
11%
# Hispanic Students
2,061 Students
1,021,136 Students
% Hispanic Students
69%
54%
# Black Students
127 Students
104,497 Students
% Black Students
4%
6%
# White Students
224 Students
425,910 Students
% White Students
8%
23%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
7,948 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
113 Students
103,260 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
383
83,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
317
74,656
# Students in 2nd Grade:
306
77,033
# Students in 3rd Grade:
344
77,239
# Students in 4th Grade:
332
80,324
# Students in 5th Grade:
335
86,020
# Students in 6th Grade:
297
291,274
# Students in 7th Grade:
353
434,675
# Students in 8th Grade:
317
455,560
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
55,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
52,041
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
51,590
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
56,387
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,887 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,763 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has declined by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Weaver Union  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$44 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Weaver Union  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,887
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Weaver Union  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,763
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Weaver Union  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Weaver Union School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Weaver Middle School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
3076 E. Childs Ave.
Merced, CA 95341
(209) 723-2174
Grades: 6-8
| 967 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 2,984 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : Bottom 50% in CA
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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