McSwain Union Elementary School District

Public Grades K–8 BSchool Grade

At a glance

912Students enrolled

1School

$14,035Spent per student

21:1Student–teacher ratio

35%Free / reduced lunch

Academic performanceDistrict vs CA

Math proficiency34%

State average 33.4%

Reading / language arts54%

State average 48.5%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$14,035

per student each year · 34% below the CA average

Spending

Classroom instruction57%

Support & administration37%

Other5%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)36%

State59%

Federal5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

839’20

832’21

883’22

939’23

912’24

Students

Hispanic · 51%464

White · 39%354

Asian · 6%56

Two or more races · 4%33

Black · 0%3

American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools1 in district

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McSwain ElementaryElementary · Grades K–8 · 912 students · Merced

B+Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.