DON STOWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Don Stowell Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Merced City Elementary school district, located in Merced, CA with about 605 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 23 teachers, Don Stowell Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 26:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Don Stowell Elementary School is a public school located in Merced, California, serving students in the Merced City School District. Situated on East 11th Street, the school is part of a community-focused district dedicated to providing foundational education for children in their formative elementary years. Like many schools in the area, it prioritizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and preparing students for the transition to middle school within the local educational framework.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science. By utilizing the resources of the Merced City School District, Don Stowell Elementary aims to create an inclusive space that engages students through various classroom activities and school-wide programs. Its location serves as a central hub for families in the neighborhood, playing a vital role in the community by promoting lifelong learning and student success.

For more information, contact Don Stowell Elementary at (209) 381-2803 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.