Edward C. Merlo Institute Of Environmental Studies
Tel:
(209)933-7190
- Edward C. Merlo Institute Of Environmental Studies serves 199 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the California state average of 38%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the California state average of 48%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Edward C. Merlo Institute Of Environmental Studies placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Edward C. Merlo Institute Of Environmental Studies places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Edward C. Merlo Institute Of Environmental Studies's student population of 199 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 199 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Edward C. Merlo Institute Of Environmental Studies is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,584 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Edward C. Merlo Institute Of Environmental Studies is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #8688 out of 9584 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 38% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 48% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 91% | 54% |
| Black | 4% | 5% |
| White | 2% | 23% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.17 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 87% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Stockton Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Edward C. Merlo Institute Of Environmental Studies is Edison High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Van Buren Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Stockton Van Buren Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 552 students
0.4 miles
1628 E. Tenth St.
Stockton, CA 95206
(209)933-7305 0.4 K-8 552 - Oakland Aspire Rosa Parks Academy Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 392 students
0.6 miles
1930 S. D St.
Oakland, CA 94606
(209)944-5590 0.6 K-5 392 - Stockton Alexander Hamilton Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: K-8 | 854 students
0.8 miles
2245 E. 11th St.
Stockton, CA 95206
(209)933-7395 0.8 K-8 854 - Stockton Monroe Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 568 students
0.9 miles
2236 E. 11th St.
Stockton, CA 95206
(209)933-7250 0.9 K-8 568 - Stockton Mckinley Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 848 students
1.2 miles
30 W. Ninth St.
Stockton, CA 95206
(209)933-7245 1.2 K-8 848
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