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Elementary SchoolsGrades K-6

Donn B. Chenoweth Elementary

Merced City Elementary · Merced County · 3200 Parsons Avenue, Merced, CA 95340-1624

(209) 385-6620

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6/10
#2827
Rank 2827 out of 5,722
Top 49%
English Language Arts6/10 · #2469 · 57th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #3410 · 40th percentile
Science6/10 · #2525 · 55th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Chenoweth Elementary sits in Merced, a Central Valley city that blends a tight-knit agricultural community with the growing energy of UC Merced nearby. The school lands right around the middle of the pack statewide, with stronger English and Science scores than Math, making it a reasonable choice for families in the area looking for a solid, community-rooted elementary experience. Families who value neighborhood schools with a familiar feel — and who are open to supplementing at home in math — will likely find Chenoweth a comfortable fit.

Student Demographics

374 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
228 (61%)
White
81 (22%)
Asian
21 (6%)
African American
16 (4%)
Multiple Races
12 (3%)
Other
16 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners23 (6%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged254 (68%)
Students with Disabilities45 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

722
Enrollment
32.3
Teachers (FTE)
22.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)
16.3
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs4/10 · #4150 · 31st percentile

66 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found