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Valley Merced Community

Alternative School · Merced, CA

Valley Merced Community is a alternative school school in Merced, California, serving grades KG–12 with 99 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 20.2:1.

Level
Other
Grades
KG – 12
Enrollment
99
Teachers (FTE)
4.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 76 77%
White 10 10%
Black or African American 10 10%
Two or more races 2 2%
Not Specified 1 1%
Total enrollment 99 61M / 37F

English Language Learners: 33 (33% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=10% 33.9% 44
Reading Proficiency 11-19% 48.7% 47
Science Proficiency .
4-Year Graduation Rate 55-59%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-1.36 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
None offered
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
0
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
6
6.1% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
175
176.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Comprehensive Support School (CSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 99 100%

Contact & Location

632 West 13th St.

Merced, CA 95341

Phone: (209)381-4500

http://www.mcoe.org

District

Merced County Office of Education

Per-pupil expenditure: $109,456

District enrollment: 1,706

NCES ID

069102008217

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD