📍 632 W. 13th St., Merced, Merced County, 95341
Merced County Special Education is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Merced, Merced County. The school has 848 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Laura Fong. It is part of the Merced County Office of Education school district. It serves grades K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 72.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
Merced County Special Education enrolls 848 students across grades K–12. The student body is 71% male and 29% female. A teaching staff of 72.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Hispanic or Latino, 16% White and 5.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 596 | 70% |
| White | 138 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 43 | 5.1% |
| Asian | 41 | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 2.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
514 of the school's 848 students (61%) 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.
Merced County Special Education is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Merced County Special Education is one of 8 schools in Merced County Office of Education, based in Merced, California. The district serves 1,894 students district-wide and employs 123 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 848 students, Merced County Special Education is larger than the district average of about 237 students per school.
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