Below Average
#8161 of 9,539 schools in CA
Schendel Elementary
Elementary School · Delhi Unified
9716 Hinton Ave., Delhi, CA 95315
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,161 of 9,539
In Delhi
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Delhi Unified
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Schendel Elementary
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About Schendel Elementary
Schendel Elementary is a public elementary school in Delhi, CA, part of Delhi Unified. Schendel Elementary serves approximately 453 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Schendel Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #8,161 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Schendel Elementary show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 5.3
- CA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Schendel Elementary — Students at Schendel Elementary score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.0/10.
How Schendel Elementary Compares
See how Schendel Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9716 Hinton Ave., Delhi, CA 95315
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Schendel Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Yamato Colony Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Livingston), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harmony Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Campus Park Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Livingston), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Delhi, see our Delhi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| El Capitan Elementary Delhi | 0.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Harmony Elementary Delhi | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Delhi High Delhi | 0.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Delhi Middle Delhi | 0.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Livingston Middle Livingston | 3.8 mi | 4.6 |
| STANISLAUS ACADEMY Turlock | 3.7 mi | — |
| Selma Herndon Elementary Livingston | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Yamato Colony Elementary Livingston | 4.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Hilmar High Hilmar | 4.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Elim Elementary Hilmar | 4.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Livingston High Livingston | 4.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Campus Park Elementary Livingston | 4.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Irwin High (Continuation) Hilmar | 4.8 mi | — |
| Ballico-Cressey Community Charter Ballico | 4.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Hilmar Middle Hilmar | 4.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Julien Elementary Turlock | 5.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Cunningham Elementary Turlock | 5.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Turlock High Turlock | 5.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Fusion Charter Turlock | 5.4 mi | 5.6 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Turlock | 5.8 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95315 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,868
Median Home Value
$338,300
Median Rent
$1,186/mo
Population
13,006
College Educated
13.9%
Homeownership
69.8%
Avg Commute
27.5 min
Poverty Rate
15.9%
Median Age
31.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Schendel Elementary
What grades does Schendel Elementary serve?
Schendel Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Schendel Elementary?
Schendel Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schendel Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Schendel Elementary is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Schendel Elementary rank in CA?
Schendel Elementary ranks #8,161 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Schendel Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Schendel Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Schendel Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Schendel Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Schendel Elementary a charter school?
No, Schendel Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Schendel Elementary a Title I school?
No, Schendel Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schendel Elementary?
91.6% of students at Schendel Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Merced County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.0%
- Phone
- (209) 656-2040
Resources & Links
District
Delhi Unified- District Enrollment
- 2,321
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,087
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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