For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 383 students in Merced, CA.
The top ranked public charter school in Merced, CA is Merced Scholars Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Merced, CA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Merced have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Charter Schools in Merced, CA (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Merced Scholars Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1850 Wardrobe Ave. Bldg. H
Merced, CA 95341
(209) 381-5165
Merced, CA 95341
(209) 381-5165
Grades: K-12
| 281 students
Rank: n/an/a
Come Back Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
350 W. Yosemite Ave
Merced, CA 95341
(209) 386-6025
Merced, CA 95341
(209) 386-6025
Grades: 9-12
| 102 students
Merced, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1180 E St.
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 385-6638
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 385-6638
Grades: K-8
| 200 students
Valley Livingston Community Day School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
632 West 13th St. Merced Count
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 394-1246
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 394-1246
Grades: 9-12
| 34 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public charter schools in Merced, CA?
The top ranked public charter schools in Merced, CA include Merced Scholars Charter.
How many public charter schools are located in Merced?
2 public charter schools are located in Merced.
What is the racial composition of students in Merced?
Merced public charter schools minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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