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Merced County Juvenile Court
School · Merced County Office of Education
632 West 13th St., Merced, CA 95341
Enrollment
18
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
18
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Merced County Juvenile Court
Merced County Juvenile Court is a public school in Merced, CA, part of the Merced County Office of Education. The school serves approximately 18 students in grades Kindergarten – 12th. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 25% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $55,516, where 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 18 students, Merced County Juvenile Court 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, Merced County Juvenile Court 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 18 students
- Type
- Public
- Address
- 632 West 13th St., Merced, CA 95341
- Website
- mcoe.org
- Phone
- (209) 381-4528
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores CA EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: N/A.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 25% (2019) to 25% (2021).
Location
632 West 13th St., Merced, CA 95341
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Merced County Juvenile Court may also want to explore other schools in the area. Merced Scholars Charter (rated 6.7/10, 7.5 miles away). Another option is Valley Merced Community (rated 6.3/10, 7.5 miles away). Additionally, Merced County Special Education (rated 6.3/10, 8.0 miles away). For more schools in Merced, see our Merced schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| El Nido Elementary El Nido | 4.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Farmdale Elementary Merced | 6.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Alicia Reyes Elementary Merced | 7.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Merced Scholars Charter Merced | 7.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Valley Merced Community Merced | 7.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Margaret Sheehy Elementary Merced | 7.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Tenaya Middle Merced | 7.6 mi | 5.8 |
| McSwain Elementary Merced | 7.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Leontine Gracey Elementary Merced | 7.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Merced County Special Education Merced | 8.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Don Stowell Elementary Merced | 7.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Sequoia High Merced | 8.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Yosemite High (Continuation) Merced | 8.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Independence High (Alternative) Merced | 8.5 mi | 4.9 |
| John C. Fremont Elementary Merced | 8.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Charles Wright Elementary Merced | 8.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Golden Valley High Merced | 8.4 mi | 5.9 |
| John Muir Elementary Merced | 9.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Herbert Hoover Middle Merced | 9.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Pioneer Elementary Merced | 8.5 mi | 6.6 |
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 Merced County Juvenile Court 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Merced County Juvenile Court
What grades does Merced County Juvenile Court serve?
Merced County Juvenile Court serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Merced County Juvenile Court?
Merced County Juvenile Court has an enrollment of approximately 18 students.
What are the test scores at Merced County Juvenile Court?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Merced County Juvenile Court has 25.0% math proficiency and 25.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Merced County Juvenile Court a charter school?
No, Merced County Juvenile Court is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Merced County Juvenile Court a Title I school?
No, Merced County Juvenile Court is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Merced County Juvenile Court?
83.3% of students at Merced County Juvenile Court 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
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.3%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Merced County
- Phone
- (209) 381-4528
- 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
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