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#6137 of 9,533 schools in CA
Floyd A. Schelby
School · Merced County Office of Education
632 West 13th St., Merced, CA 95341
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
84
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Merced
#14 of 37
public schools
California schools
#250 of 475
In district
#7 of 7
Merced County Office of Education
School environment
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Floyd A. Schelby
Floyd A. Schelby is a regular public school in Merced, California, serving students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 84 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12:1, the school benefits from small class sizes and personalized attention.
The dedicated teaching staff includes seven full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with students to support their learning needs. The academic performance at Floyd A. Schelby shows room for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and a state ranking of #8935 out of 9566 schools in California.
Students perform around the 5% mark in both English Language Arts/Reading and Math proficiency. Floyd A. Schelby is situated in a rural area near a town, offering a close-knit community feel where students can connect with their neighbors and benefit from local resources.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 84 students, Floyd A. Schelby is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
Located in a rural area, Floyd A. Schelby may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Floyd A. Schelby — Students at Floyd A. Schelby score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2018-19)
Based on 2 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
How Floyd A. Schelby Compares
See how Floyd A. Schelby performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
632 West 13th St., Merced, CA 95341
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Floyd A. Schelby may also want to explore other schools in the area. LONGVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 4.8/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Livingston), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GRACE MENNONITE SCHOOL (rated 4.3/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Winton), a more accessible option. For more schools in Merced, see our Merced schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Campus Park Elementary Livingston | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Yamato Colony Elementary Livingston | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| GRACE MENNONITE SCHOOL Winton | 2.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Livingston High Livingston | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Cressey Elementary Ballico | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| Selma Herndon Elementary Livingston | 2.3 mi | 5.3 |
| LONGVIEW MENNONITE SCHOOL Livingston | 3.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Livingston Middle Livingston | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Winton Middle Winton | 3.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Frank Sparkes Elementary Winton | 3.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Sybil N. Crookham Elementary Winton | 3.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Ballico-Cressey Community Charter Ballico | 4.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Atwater High Atwater | 4.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Aileen Colburn Elementary Atwater | 4.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Atwater Senior Academy Atwater | 4.6 mi | — |
| Winfield Elementary Winton | 4.4 mi | 5.0 |
| Mitchell Elementary Atwater | 4.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Valley Atwater Community Merced | 4.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Elmer Wood Elementary Atwater | 4.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Mitchell Intermediate Atwater | 4.8 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95341 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,516
Median Home Value
$295,300
Median Rent
$1,172/mo
Population
34,956
College Educated
7.8%
Homeownership
39.3%
Avg Commute
29.7 min
Poverty Rate
27.3%
Median Age
27.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Floyd A. Schelby has a median household income of $55,516. It is a community where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,300, with a median rent of $1,172/month. The area has a poverty rate of 27.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| Alessandro Moreno Valley, CA | 5.8 |
| LATTICE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES Santa Rosa, CA | 5.8 |
| LOMPOC VALLEY BAPTIST SCHOOL Lompoc, CA | 5.8 |
| Madera County Independent Academy Madera, CA | 5.8 |
| Napa County Community Napa, CA | 5.8 |
| North Bay Met Academy Windsor, CA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Floyd A. Schelby
What grades does Floyd A. Schelby serve?
Floyd A. Schelby serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Floyd A. Schelby?
Floyd A. Schelby has an enrollment of approximately 84 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Floyd A. Schelby?
The student-teacher ratio at Floyd A. Schelby is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Floyd A. Schelby rank in CA?
Floyd A. Schelby is ranked #6137 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Floyd A. Schelby's MySchoolScout rating?
Floyd A. Schelby has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Floyd A. Schelby?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Floyd A. Schelby has 5.0% math proficiency and 5.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Floyd A. Schelby a charter school?
No, Floyd A. Schelby is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Floyd A. Schelby a Title I school?
No, Floyd A. Schelby is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Floyd A. Schelby?
47.6% of students at Floyd A. Schelby qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,653/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Merced). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 84
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.6%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Merced County
- Phone
- (209) 394-1800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Merced County Office of Education- District Enrollment
- 1,810
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $65,270
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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