Charles Wright Elementary

900 E. 20Th St., Merced CA, 95340 | Merced City Elementary School District | 209-385-6615
  • grades KG-6
  • students 534
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 29% 34% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 42 in Merced
  • Ranked #0 of 14081 in California
Proficiency Averages
34%Merced
43%California

Charles Wright Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Merced City Elementary School District" in Merced, CA. There are a total of 534 students and 21 teachers at Charles Wright Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 26 to 1.

Charles Wright Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 28.5%, which is 34% lower than the California average.

Charles Wright Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students534
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio26:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Charles Wright Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All23%
325-29%
420-24%
520-24%
620-29%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All34%
330-34%
430-34%
540-44%
620-29%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Charles Wright Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictCaliforniaNational
White 17.3% 16.4% 24.1% 51.1%
Black 4.5% 5.4% 6.2% 15.9%
Asian 11.2% 10.1% 11.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 63.0% 65.1% 54.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.4% 0.7% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.2% 0.8% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.3% 2.4% 3.1% 3.1%

Merced demographics profile

StatisticMercedCaliforniaNational
Population84,08139,512,223328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,61625691
Median age29.836.037.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)45%52%55%
Speak English53%56%79%
Speak Spanish38%29%13%

Education level achieved in Merced

IndexMercedCaliforniaNational
Completed 8th grade72.7%81.1%84.3%
Completed high school71.0%79.8%83.0%
Completed some college50.7%61.5%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.0%39.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors17.6%32.0%30.3%
Completed masters7.1%11.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.8%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.5%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Charles Wright Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.