Charles Wright Elementary
Merced, CA
PublicElementary · Grades K–6
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25
English language arts
292 students tested34.3% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 27.4% did.
- Exceeded13.0%
- Met21.2%
- Nearly met25.3%
- Not met40.4%
Math
293 students tested21.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 20.2% did.
- Exceeded8.9%
- Met12.6%
- Nearly met27.3%
- Not met51.2%
Discipline
State and federal reports
California Department of Education
5.6% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled during the year | 654 | 602 |
| Suspended in or out of school | 4.6% · 30 | 5.6% · 34 |
| Suspensions | 46 | 54 |
| Violence with injury | 1 | 3 |
| Violence without injury | 36 | 50 |
| Weapons | 2 | 0 |
| Drugs | 3 | 0 |
| Defiance only | 0 | 0 |
| Other | 4 | 1 |
Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 569 | 552 |
| Suspended out of school | 2.3% · 13 | 5.6% · 31 |
| Suspended in school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.9% · 5 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
California Department of Education
21.0% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|
| Students counted | 614 | 568 |
| Chronically absent | 25.1% · 154 | 21.0% · 119 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
City, Small
Enrollment
552 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino74.8%
White11.2%
Black or African American2.5%
Asian5.1%
Two or More Races6.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 062460003687
- District
- Merced City Elementary
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 552 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP) · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- California Suspension Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- California Chronic Absenteeism Data · California Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25