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Merced Union High

Golden Valley High

2121 East Childs Avenue, Merced, CA 95344-0188

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Summary

Golden Valley High is underperforming.

Reading and math results average to the 40th percentile among comparable California schools.

Only 40.8% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending down slightly.Trending down

Math is weaker: 17.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.Trending up

Proficiency Stats
Current Reading Proficiency40.8%
Current Math Proficiency17.1%
Reading State Rank1030/1609 (36th percentile)
Math State Rank889/1605 (45th percentile)
Other Stats
Student / Teacher Ratio21:1
Student Enrollment1,917
Low-Income Students1,633 (85.2%)
English Learners252 (13.1%)
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2-Year Trends
2023 - 2025
Reading -0.7%Trend down•Math +6.4%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 -0.3%Trend down•
Non-Low-Income +2.5%Trend up
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +7.6%Trend up•
English Native +0.1%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 +6.2%Trend up•
Non-Low-Income +10.2%Trend up
English Learners vs English Native
English Learners
English Native
English Learners +15.3%Trend up•
English Native +4.2%Trend up
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