MERCED SCHOLARS CHARTER

Merced Scholars Charter is a public charter high school that is part of the Merced County Office of Education school district, located in Merced, CA with about 124 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 5 teachers, Merced Scholars Charter has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. 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.

Merced Scholars Charter (MSC) is a specialized public charter school located in Merced, California, operating under the umbrella of the Merced County Office of Education (MCOE). The school is designed to offer a personalized and flexible educational experience that deviates from the traditional classroom model. By utilizing a "blended learning" approach, MSC serves students who may need more autonomy in their studies, including those seeking accelerated academic paths, students balancing extracurricular commitments, or those who simply thrive in a non-traditional, independent study environment.

The school is highly regarded for its emphasis on individualized instruction and student-centered support. Faculty work closely with students and their families to develop customized learning plans that meet state standards while accommodating specific personal goals or unique pacing requirements. Located on Wardrobe Avenue, the school provides a bridge between rigorous academic preparation and the flexibility necessary for diverse learners to succeed, ensuring that all students remain on track for high school graduation and future college or career readiness.

For more information, contact Merced Scholars Charter at (209) 381-5165 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1850 Wardrobe Ave. Bldg. H
Merced, CA 95341-6407
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MERCED SCHOLARS CHARTER is a public Charter school in Merced, CA with about 124 enrolled students. See other public high schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
Merced County Office of Education
Total Students:
124
Teachers:
5
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 124 students

Hispanic/Latino
63.7%
White
27.4%
Two or more races
4.8%
Black or African American
2.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.8%
Asian
0.8%

Female
62.9%
Male
37.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.