Los Banos · Merced County
Schools in Los Banos
Los Banos’s 9 public elementary schools run from the 5th to the 66th percentile among the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests). They sit in three of the four bands: Solid, Developing and Needs Support.
Elementary · 9 schools
from 5th to 66th · among 5,726 California elementary schools we score · spring 2026 tests
- Grasslands Elementary: 66th percentile, Solid
- Westside Union Elementary: 62nd percentile, Solid
- Charleston Elementary: 48th percentile, Developing
- Volta Elementary: 39th percentile, Developing
- Lorena Falasco Elementary: 37th percentile, Developing
- R. M. Miano Elementary: 25th percentile, Developing
- Los Banos Elementary: 22nd percentile, Needs Support
- Mercey Springs Elementary: 6th percentile, Needs Support
- Henry Miller Elementary: 5th percentile, Needs Support
One dot per school.
Middle and high school pictures
Middle · 2 schools
from 9th to 31st · among 2,529 California middle schools we score · spring 2026 tests
- Los Banos Junior High: 31st percentile, Developing
- Creekside Junior High: 9th percentile, Needs Support
High · 3 schools
from 4th to 33rd · among 1,498 California high schools we score · spring 2025 tests
- Pacheco High: 33rd percentile, Developing
- Los Banos High: 24th percentile, Needs Support
- Crossroads Alternative Education Center: 4th percentile, Needs Support
One dot per school. Each stage is placed only among California schools at its own level.
- 2 schools not ranked statewide
- 2 private schools, not scored
Schools around Los Banos
16 listed public schools with mapped locations.
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Percentile among California schools at the same level
- Strong75th+
- Solid50–74th
- Developing25–49th
- Needs Supportbelow 25th
- Not scored
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Elementary schools
Which elementary schools in Los Banos score highest?
Grasslands Elementary is highest, at the 66th percentile.
That’s higher than 66 in 100 of the 5,726 California elementary schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Highest in Los Banos
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level. What patterns mean
- Grasslands ElementaryLos Banos Unified · Grade-to-grade gains
- Westside Union ElementaryLos Banos Unified · Grade-to-grade gains
- Charleston ElementaryLos Banos Unified
Show the other 6 elementary schools
- Volta ElementaryLos Banos Unified
- Lorena Falasco ElementaryLos Banos Unified
- R. M. Miano ElementaryLos Banos Unified
- Los Banos ElementaryLos Banos Unified
- Mercey Springs ElementaryLos Banos Unified
- Henry Miller ElementaryLos Banos Unified
The average Los Banos elementary school had 22 in 100 students chronically absent (missed 10% or more of school days) in 2025–26; the average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Both are averages of school rates, each school counted once.
Middle schools
Which middle schools in Los Banos score highest?
Los Banos Junior High is highest, at the 31st percentile.
That’s higher than 31 in 100 of the 2,529 California middle schools we score (spring 2026 tests).
Highest in Los Banos
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.
- Los Banos Junior HighLos Banos Unified
- Creekside Junior HighLos Banos Unified
High schools
Which high schools in Los Banos score highest?
Pacheco High is highest, at the 33rd percentile.
That’s higher than 33 in 100 of the 1,498 California high schools we score (spring 2025 tests).
Highest in Los Banos
Each percentile compares a school with California schools at its own level.
- Pacheco HighLos Banos Unified
- Los Banos HighLos Banos Unified
- Crossroads Alternative Education CenterLos Banos Unified · Check how it admits students.
The average Los Banos high school had 22 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26; the average California high school we score had 22 in 100.
2 high schools not ranked statewide
Continuation schools and court and community schools enroll students differently from a regular school, so each is compared only with its own kind or not ranked.
- San Luis High (Continuation)Continuation high school: compared only with other continuation schools
- Valley Los Banos CommunityCounty community school: students are placed here by probation, district or voluntary referral, so we don’t rank it
2 private schools have a Los Banos address. They don’t take California’s state tests, so we don’t score them. See them in the private-school directory →
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Where do these results come from?
Sources and methodology
This page lists the public schools with a Los Banos address, which can belong to more than one school district.
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26 elementary and middle school; 2024–25 high school
Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.
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