Merced City School District Community Day

Q: What is Merced City School District Community Day's ranking?

Merced City School District Community Day ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%).

Q: What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

Q: How many students attend Merced City School District Community Day?

13 students attend Merced City School District Community Day.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of Merced City School District Community Day students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, and 8% of students are Black.

Q: What is the student:teacher ratio of Merced City School District Community Day?

Merced City School District Community Day has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

Q: What grades does Merced City School District Community Day offer ?

Merced City School District Community Day offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

Q: What school district is Merced City School District Community Day part of?

Merced City School District Community Day is part of Merced City Elementary School District.

601 Mercy Ave.
Merced, CA 95340

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Tel: (209) 385-6647

www.mcsd.k12.ca.us

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Merced City School District Community Day serves 13 students in grades Kindergarten-6.

Merced City School District Community Day placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.

Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 13 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50% in CA
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Merced City School District Community Day ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Merced City School District Community Day's student population of 13 students has grown by 44% over five school years.

The teacher population of 2 teachers has grown by 100% over five school years.

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-6

Total Students

13 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Merced City School District Community Day is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,659 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.

The diversity score of Merced City School District Community Day is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (CA)

Overall Testing Rank

#3268 out of 9659 schools
(Top 50%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

<50%

40%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Merced City School District Community Day and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

<50%

51%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Merced City School District Community Day and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

7:1

22:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of Merced City School District Community Day and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

12%

Hispanic

77%

56%

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Black

White

15%

22%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.38

0.63

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Eligible for Free Lunch

77%

53%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)

14%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Merced City School District Community Day and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Merced City Elementary School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Merced City School District Community Day's ranking?

Merced City School District Community Day ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).

How many students attend Merced City School District Community Day?

13 students attend Merced City School District Community Day.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of Merced City School District Community Day students are Hispanic, 15% of students are White, and 8% of students are Black.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Merced City School District Community Day?

Merced City School District Community Day has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What grades does Merced City School District Community Day offer ?

Merced City School District Community Day offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6

What school district is Merced City School District Community Day part of?

Merced City School District Community Day is part of Merced City Elementary School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Alternative school
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 13 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 85%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: <50% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: <50% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education