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Community Profile
Context — not part of the Scope ScoreStudent demographics
Hispanic66.0%
White7.2%
Asian18.1%
Black3.2%
Other5.5%
GenderFemale 48.9%Male 51.1%
Resources & Access
Enrollment
568
88 above CA avg (~480)
Free/Reduced Lunch
83%
19pp above CA avg (64%)
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
0 more students per teacher than CA avg
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,923
District avg: $13,083 · CA avg: $14,815 · School-level · CDE ESSA
EL Proficiency (ELPAC)
5.9% Level 4
Share of English Learners reaching full proficiency
Teacher Salary Range
$68,682 – $137,063
District schedule · CA median ~$98K
At Franklin Elementary in Merced, 33.3% of low-income students met or exceeded the ELA standard in 2025, compared to 31.2% district-wide and 38.2% statewide. Franklin Elementary outperforms its district average for low-income students by 2.2 percentage points in ELA. Other subgroups: Low-Income students (29.2% Math proficient); Hispanic students (35.9% ELA proficient). Data source: California Department of Education, CAASPP 2024-25. 48 students tested.
Subgroup Proficiency
Low-Income48 tested
ELA 33.3%·Math 29.2%· +2.2pp vs district
Hispanic39 tested
ELA 35.9%·Math 33.3%· +4.3pp vs district
Weighted average across tested grades. Subgroups with fewer than 15 students excluded. Data: CDE CAASPP 2024-25.
Subgroup Growth by Grade
Change in proficiency from lowest tested grade. Shows which groups are gaining ground.
Subgroups with fewer than 10 tested students per grade are not shown.
Funding Breakdown
Neighborhood Context
Median Income
$63K
$22K below CA median
Median Home Value
$332K
$327K below CA median
Bachelor's+
18%
17pp below CA avg
Whole Child
Teacher experience, college/career readiness, and more. Context only — never part of the Scope Score.
Teacher Experience
17.2 years avg experience
30 teachers
Teacher Credentials
100% fully credentialed
Source: CDE SARC, 2024-25
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