📍 1775 W. Lowell Ave., Tracy, San Joaquin County, 95376
Merrill F. West High is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Tracy, San Joaquin County. The school has 2,108 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Gary Henderson. It is part of the Tracy Joint Unified school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 93.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1.
Merrill F. West High enrolls 2,108 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 55% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 93.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Hispanic or Latino, 20% Asian and 13% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,173 | 56% |
| Asian | 422 | 20% |
| White | 281 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 114 | 5.4% |
| Two or more races | 73 | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 31 | 1.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 9 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,127 of the school's 2,108 students (53%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Merrill F. West High is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Merrill F. West High is one of 20 schools in Tracy Joint Unified, based in Tracy, California. The district serves 13,817 students district-wide and employs 627 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 2,108 students, Merrill F. West High is larger than the district average of about 691 students per school.
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