For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 939 students in Mcswain Union Elementary School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in California.
Public School in Mcswain Union Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,369 Schools
# Students
939 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Mcswain Union Elementary School District, which is ranked #579 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#588 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
7%
12%
% Hispanic
48%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
40%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,440 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,422 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,440
$19,974
Spending / Student
$10,422
$18,396
Best Mcswain Union Elementary School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mcswain Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
922 Scott Rd.
Merced, CA 95341
(209) 354-2700
Merced, CA 95341
(209) 354-2700
Grades: K-8
| 939 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mcswain Union Elementary School District?
Mcswain Union Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 939 students.
What is the rank of Mcswain Union Elementary School District?
Mcswain Union Elementary School District is ranked #579 out of 1,925 school districts in California (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Mcswain Union Elementary School District?
48% of Mcswain Union Elementary School District students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 7% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mcswain Union Elementary School District?
Mcswain Union Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Mcswain Union Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,422 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 10% over four school years.
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