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Margaret Sheehy Elementary

1240 West Sixth St., Merced, CA 95340

DSchola Grade
Grades
K–6
Elementary
Students
481
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
24.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Merced City Elementary
Merced County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
16thpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
14thpercentile
Attendance37% chronically absent
26thpercentile
Class size24.1 students per teacher
27thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary 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 Margaret Sheehy Elementary

Margaret Sheehy Elementary is a public elementary school in Merced, California, serving grades K–6. It is part of Merced City Elementary. The school is located in a small city in Merced County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 481 students were enrolled, with about 24.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–6

Location & nearby schools

1240 West Sixth St.
Merced, CA 95340
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–6
Enrollment (2024–25)
481 students
Students per teacher
24.1 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Merced City Elementary
County
Merced County
NCES school ID
062460003694

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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.