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Frank Sparkes Elementary

Winton · Merced County · 7265 West Almond Avenue, Winton, CA 95388-0008

(209) 357-6180

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8/10
#1362
Rank 1362 out of 5,722
Top 24%
English Language Arts9/10 · #1009 · 82nd percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #1381 · 76th percentile
Science7/10 · #2105 · 62nd percentile

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School Overview

Frank Sparkes Elementary stands out as the clear academic leader in the Winton school district, drawing families who want strong English and math foundations in a tight-knit, agricultural community setting. Winton is a small, working-class town in the heart of the Central Valley, where neighbors know each other and community ties run deep — the kind of place where a school like Sparkes can feel like the center of town life. Families looking for a solid elementary experience without the congestion of bigger Merced County cities will find this school a genuinely appealing option.

Student Demographics

180 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
163 (91%)
White
8 (4%)
Asian
7 (4%)
Other
2 (1%)

Key Indicators

English Learners94 (52%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged166 (92%)
Students with Disabilities17 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

422
Enrollment
18
Teachers (FTE)
23.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
21.4
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 Programs2/10 · #4874 · 19th percentile

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

Nearby Libraries

No programs found