Charles Wright Elementary School vs. Merced Scholars Charter
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Merced Scholars Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Overview
Serving 552 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Charles Wright Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 297 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Merced Scholars Charter ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-12
Total Students
552 students
297 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
41% | 59%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#7552 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#8077 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Graduation Rate
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60-79%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
90
28
Grade 1 Students
72
24
Grade 2 Students
86
13
Grade 3 Students
72
9
Grade 4 Students
83
2
Grade 5 Students
84
12
Grade 6 Students
65
15
Grade 7 Students
-
15
Grade 8 Students
-
31
Grade 9 Students
-
31
Grade 10 Students
-
47
Grade 11 Students
-
39
Grade 12 Students
-
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
75%
80%
% Black
3%
2%
% White
11%
11%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
6%
3%
Diversity Score
0.42
0.35
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
16%
