Merced · 95340
One ZIP code.Very different school stories.
Explore the public schools listed in 95340, compare the patterns, and see what deserves a closer look.
95340 at a glance
95340 (Merced) has 13 public schools in this SchoolScope results directory. Compare schools by their primary reporting level below.
SchoolScope analysisSources and methodology →
Directory coverage, not a complete inventory of every campus. Each school appears at its primary reporting level; K–8 and K–12 campuses can serve additional grades.
One ZIP, different school levels
The average only tells part of the story.
Elementary schools
Explore elementary →38.9
11 comparable schools · average 26.8/100 · range 17.1–42.4
High schools
Explore high →54.0
1 comparable schools · average 39.9/100 · range 39.9–39.9
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How patterns are defined →Archetypes describe reported patterns, not school quality or fit. Available measures differ by school level.
Schools in 95340
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Elementary schools in 95340 · 11 schools
| Compare | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Peterson Elementary Merced City Elementary | 20.9% | 65th percentile · SolidScope Score 42/100 | |
| Luther Burbank Elementary Merced City Elementary | 17.1% | 45th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 34/100 | |
| Charles Wright Elementary Merced City Elementary | 12.2% | 39th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 32/100 | |
| John Muir Elementary Merced City Elementary | 6.2% | 30th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 28/100 | |
| Ada Givens Elementary Merced City Elementary | 10.4% | 27th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 27/100 | |
| Donn B. Chenoweth Elementary Merced City Elementary | 16.9% | 27th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 27/100 | |
| John C. Fremont Elementary Merced City Elementary | 13.1% | 26th percentile · DevelopingScope Score 27/100 | |
| Leontine Gracey Elementary Merced City Elementary | 4.3% | 12th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 21/100 | |
| Don Stowell Elementary Merced City Elementary | 6.0% | 11th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 20/100 | |
| Margaret Sheehy Elementary Merced City Elementary | 7.8% | 8th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 19/100 | |
| Alicia Reyes Elementary Merced City Elementary | 3.6% | 6th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 17/100 |
High schools in 95340 · 2 schools
| Compare | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independence High (Alternative) Merced Union High | 1.3% | 13th percentile · Needs SupportScope Score 40/100 | |
| Yosemite High (Continuation) Merced Union High continuation high school | 0.8% | 22nd percentile · Needs SupportWithin its own school classScope Score 18/100 |
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Read more →Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
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