The Merced Union High School District is located in Merced, CA and includes 8 schools that serve 10,617 students in grades 9 through 12. More
District Spending
The Merced Union High School District spends $8,961 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 39% on support services, and 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.
District Student-Teacher Ratio
The Merced Union High School District has 22 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the CA state average being 24 students per full-time equivalent teacher.
District Student Information
The Merced Union High School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 4% in 2008. The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.
In the Merced Union High School District, 10% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program). An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.
The Merced Union High School District serves 36% English Language Learners (ELL). ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.
In the Merced Union High School District, 2% of students are migrant students. Migrant students are the children of migrant workers and often relocate from school to school.