Merced City Elementary

Don Stowell Elementary

251 East 11th Street, Merced, CA 95340-6228

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Summary

Don Stowell Elementary is badly underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 9th percentile among comparable California schools.

Only 22.2% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.Trending up

Math is weaker: 16.3% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up slightly.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency22.2%
Current Math Proficiency16.3%
Reading State Rank4250/4674 (9th percentile)
Math State Rank4233/4674 (9th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio20:1
Student Enrollment501
Low-Income Students481 (96.0%)
English Learners207 (41.3%)
2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +6.6%Trend up•Math +2.1%Trend up
Showing school-level proficiency for the last three years

Reading Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +8.0%Trend up•
Non-Low-Income N/A
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners -6.2%Trend down•
English Native +1.1%Trend up

Math Proficiency Scores

Race, economic status, English learner status, and distribution of scores by grade.

Race and Ethnicity
Distribution of Scores by Grade
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-Income
Non-Low-Income
Low-Income +3.5%Trend up•
Non-Low-Income -4.2%Trend down
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners -5.0%Trend down•
English Native -3.6%Trend down