Merced High School in Merced, CA Back to: Merced, CA, California, All US cities. Discuss this school with others on our active California forum. City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 58. PO Box 2167 Merced, CA 95344 Student Enrollment: 677 County Name : Merced District Name: Merced Union High The type of school district: HIGH The type of school: HIGH SCHOOL Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 17 Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : Barbara S. Matthews Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 12 Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : Jeff Denham Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Republican Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 18 Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Dennis Cardoza Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat Latitude: 37.31889 Longitude: -120.47290 The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: 9-12 Change in API from 2005 to 2006: -15 (686 to 671) Met 22 out of 22 AYP criteria ELA Participation Rate African American: 97% (51 tested out of 53) Math Participation Rate African American: 99% (52 tested out of 53) ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (7 tested out of 7) Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (7 tested out of 7) ELA Participation Rate Asian: 99% (133 tested out of 134) Math Participation Rate Asian: 100% (134 tested out of 134) ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (4 tested out of 4) Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (4 tested out of 4) ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (270 tested out of 273) Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 99% (271 tested out of 273) ELA Participation Rate White: 99% (201 tested out of 203) Math Participation Rate White: 100% (202 tested out of 203) ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (284 tested out of 286) Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 99% (284 tested out of 286) ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 98% (219 tested out of 223) Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (221 tested out of 223) ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 94% (84 tested out of 90) Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 97% (87 tested out of 90) Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 48.1% Here:   48% State average from 1015 schools:   50% Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 46.9% Merced High:   47% State average from 1024 schools:   45% ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 41.7% (20 proficient out of 48) Here:   42% State average from 514 schools:   41% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 44.7% (21 proficient out of 47) Here:   45% State average from 511 schools:   31% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 36.7% (47 proficient out of 128) Here:   37% State average from 519 schools:   69% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 47.3% (61 proficient out of 129) Here:   47% State average from 519 schools:   75% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 43.4% (112 proficient out of 258) Here:   43% State average from 887 schools:   40% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 39.9% (103 proficient out of 258) Merced High:   40% State average from 888 schools:   36% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 62.0% (119 proficient out of 192) Here:   62% State average from 819 schools:   67% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 55.4% (107 proficient out of 193) Here:   55% State average from 820 schools:   60% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 37.5% (103 proficient out of 275) Here:   38% State average from 913 schools:   38% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 38.7% (106 proficient out of 274) Here:   39% State average from 920 schools:   36% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 27.2% (58 proficient out of 213) Here:   27% State average from 776 schools:   28% Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 34.0% (73 proficient out of 215) Here:   34% State average from 776 schools:   33% ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 22.1% (17 proficient out of 77) Merced High:   22% State average from 724 schools:   17% Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 19.5% (15 proficient out of 77) Here:   20% State average from 731 schools:   15% Graduation Rate for 2006, Class of 2004-05: 93.0% Graduation Rate for 2005, Class of 2003-04: 95.6% ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 22.3% Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 20.9% Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 1857 2006 API (Base) : 685 Merced High:   685.0 State average from 1166 schools:   664.7 Statewide Rank: 5 Similar Schools Rank: 6 2007 API Target: 691 2006 African American API (Base) : 632 (165 students included) Here:   632 State average from 246 schools:   605 2006 Asian API (Base) : 672 (439 students included) Merced High:   672 State average from 296 schools:   814 2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 655 (719 students included) Here:   655 State average from 786 schools:   637 2006 Whites API (Base) : 747 (503 students included) Here:   747 State average from 697 schools:   761 Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 889 2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 640 (889 students included) Here:   640 State average from 796 schools:   633 Number of English Learners included in API : 660 2006 English Learner API (Base) : 616 (660 students included) Here:   616 State average from 511 schools:   599 Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 223 2006 Students with Disabilities API (Base) : 469 (223 students included) Here:   469 State average from 477 schools:   467 Percent African American : 9% Percent American Indian : 1% Percent Asian : 23% Percent Filipino : 1% Percent Hispanic or Latino : 39% Percent Pacific Islander : 0% Percent White : 27% Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 39% Merced High:   39.0% State average from 1260 schools:   41.1% Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 0% Here:   0.0% State average from 1260 schools:   8.6% Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 1% Here:   1.0% State average from 1260 schools:   3.0% Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 17% Here:   17.0% State average from 1260 schools:   16.0% Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 13% Here:   13.0% State average from 1260 schools:   9.0% Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : N/A Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : N/A Average Class Size for a Number of Core Academic Courses : 29 Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 56% Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 31% Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 31% Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 24% Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 8% Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 6% Average Parent Education Level : 2.27 Here:   2.3 State average from 1260 schools:   2.7 Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 84% Merced High:   84.0% State average from 1256 schools:   91.8% Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 15% Percent of Enrollments in grades 9-11 (STAR) : 100% School Characteristic Index : 159.2817946 Valid Score for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 1854 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 9-11 : 556.200 Valid Score for CST in mathematics arts Grades 9-11 : 1856 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 9-11 : 371.200 Valid Score for CSt in science arts Grades 9-11 : 1833 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 9-11 : 274.950 Valid Score for CST in history-social science arts Grades 9-11 : 1095 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in history-social science Grades 9-11 : 246.375 Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) ELA in Grades 9-11 : 704 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 211.200 Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 695 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 208.500 Valid Score for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 575 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CST in Life Science Grade 10 only : 57.500 Valid Score for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 208 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Mathematics Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 20.800 Valid Score for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 545 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for Science Assignment of 200 CST in Grades 9-11 : 27.250 2006 API (Growth) : 671 2005 API (Base): 686 Met School-wide Growth Target : No Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : No 2006 African American API (Growth) : 619 Here:   619 State average from 247 schools:   609 2005 African American API (Base) : 638 Here:   638 State average from 247 schools:   602 2005-2006 African American Subgroup API Growth : -19 (failed to meet target) 2006 Asian API (Growth) : 648 Here:   648 State average from 298 schools:   818 2005 Asian API (Base) : 679 Here:   679 State average from 305 schools:   809 2005-2006 Asian Subgroup API Growth : -31 (failed to meet target) 2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 644 Merced High:   644 State average from 789 schools:   635 2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 646 Here:   646 State average from 769 schools:   626 2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : -2 (failed to meet target) 2006 Whites API (Growth) : 739 Here:   739 State average from 696 schools:   761 2005 White API (Base) : 759 Here:   759 State average from 707 schools:   753 2005-2006 White Growth : -20 (failed to meet target) 2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 619 Here:   619 State average from 797 schools:   631 2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 647 Here:   647 State average from 793 schools:   619 2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : -28 (failed to meet target) 2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 606 Here:   606 State average from 511 schools:   602 2005 English Learners API (Base) : 621 Here:   621 State average from 512 schools:   597 2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : -15 (failed to meet target) 2006 Students With Disabilities API (Growth) : 457 Here:   457 State average from 477 schools:   465 2005 Students With Disabilities API (Base) : 469 Here:   469 State average from 474 schools:   450 2005-2006 Students With Disabilities Subgroup API Growth : -12 (failed to meet target) Percent of Enrollments in grades 9 - 11(STAR) : 100% Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 678 Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 673 Valid Score for California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) English-Language Arts (ELA) in Grades 9-11 : 705 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE ELA in Grades 9-11 : 211.500 Valid Score for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 696 Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for CAHSEE mathematics in Grades 9-11 : 208.800

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