Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle

601 Mercy Ave., Merced, CA 95340

CSchola Grade
Grades
7–8
Middle
Students
624
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
30.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Merced City Elementary
Merced County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,332 California middle schools · How we grade
Test scores34% proficient in math & reading
53rdpercentile
Equity28% of low-income students proficient
55thpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
57thpercentile
Class size30.1 students per teacher
1stpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California middle 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 Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle

Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle is a public middle school in Merced, California, serving grades 7–8. It is part of Merced City Elementary. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Merced County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 624 students were enrolled, with about 30.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California middle school (21.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 1,332 California middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 7–8

Location & nearby schools

601 Mercy Ave.
Merced, CA 95340
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
7–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
624 students
Students per teacher
30.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Merced City Elementary
County
Merced County
NCES school ID
062460003307

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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.