📍 10333 Palo Alto, Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino County, 91730
Dona Merced Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Rancho Cucamonga, San Bernardino County. The school has 557 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Catherine Tamayo. It is part of the Central Elementary school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 25.3:1.
Dona Merced Elementary enrolls 557 students across grades K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 22 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 25.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 53% Hispanic or Latino, 23% White and 9% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 296 | 53% |
| White | 126 | 23% |
| Asian | 50 | 9% |
| Two or more races | 49 | 8.8% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 6.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
361 of the school's 557 students (65%) 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.
Dona Merced Elementary is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Dona Merced Elementary is one of 7 schools in Central Elementary, based in Rancho Cucamonga, California. The district serves 4,320 students district-wide and employs 181 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 557 students, Dona Merced Elementary is close to the district average of about 617 students per school.
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