Best Public Charter Schools in Merced, CA (2025-26)

Best Merced Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 417 students in Merced, CA.

The top ranked public charter school in Merced, CA is Merced Scholars Charter. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Merced, CA public charter schools have an score of 12% (versus the California public charter school average of 32%), and score of 32% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Merced have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Charter Schools in Merced, CA (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Merced Scholars Charter

Charter School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
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Bottom 50%

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1850 Wardrobe Ave. Bldg. H
Merced, CA 95341
(209) 381-5165

Gr: K-12 | 297 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 89%

Rank: n/an/a

Come Back Charter

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350 West Yosemite Ave
Merced, CA 95341
(209) 386-6025

Gr: 9-12 | 120 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 83%

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Location

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Newcomer Language Academy (Closed 2008)

1180 E St.
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 385-6638

Gr: K-8 | 200 students Student-teacher ratio: 50:1

Valley Livingston Community Day School (Closed 2008)

Alternative School

632 West 13th St. Merced Count
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 394-1246

Gr: 9-12 | 34 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Merced, CA?

The top ranked public charter schools in Merced, CA include Merced Scholars Charter.

How many public charter schools are located in Merced?

2 public charter schools are located in Merced.

What is the racial composition of students in Merced?

Merced public charter schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).