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El Capitan High
100 West Farmland, Merced, CA 95348
Grades
9–12
High
Students
1,793
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
21.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Merced Union High
Merced County
Schola Grade C · Average
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,321 California high schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other California high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).
About El Capitan High
El Capitan High is a public high school in Merced, California, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Merced Union High. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Merced County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 1,793 students were enrolled, with about 21.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,321 California high schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 9–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 1,793 students
- Students per teacher
- 21.2 to 1
- AP courses offered
- 4
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Virtual learning
- Offers virtual courses
- Locale
- Rural — Fringe
- School district
- Merced Union High
- County
- Merced County
- NCES school ID
- 062466013098
Schools near El Capitan High
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Independence High (Alternative)
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Sequoia High
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Merced County ROP
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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.