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El Capitan High
100 West Farmland, Merced, CA 95348-8632
Summary
El Capitan High is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 47th percentile among comparable California schools.
53.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 14.3% of students met California's math standard, it is holding steady.
Proficiency Stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 53.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 14.3% |
| Reading State Rank | 734/1609 (54th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 982/1605 (39th percentile) |
Other Stats
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student Enrollment | 1,793 |
| Low-Income Students | 1,368 (76.3%) |
| English Learners | 190 (10.6%) |
School Website
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Ed-Data
CAASPP2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading +12.8%•Math -0.4%
•Math -0.4%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 +17.2%•
•Non-Low-Income +5.1%
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +12.5%•
•English Native +7.2%
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 +3.9%•
•Non-Low-Income -8.5%
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +2.5%•
•English Native -3.5%
