📍 601 Mercy Ave., Merced, Merced County, 95340
Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Merced, Merced County. The school has 616 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jerod Garst. It is part of the Merced City Elementary school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 19.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 32.4:1.
Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle enrolls 616 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 49% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 19.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 32.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 54% Hispanic or Latino, 23% White and 12% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 331 | 54% |
| White | 142 | 23% |
| Asian | 74 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 5.7% |
| Black or African American | 30 | 4.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
354 of the school's 616 students (57%) 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.
Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle is one of 19 schools in Merced City Elementary, based in Merced, California. The district serves 11,108 students district-wide and employs 429 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 616 students, Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle is close to the district average of about 585 students per school.
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