Rankings · California
Largest schools in Merced County, California
Ranked by enrollment — academic rankings appear once test-score data is loaded.
| # | School | City | District | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atwater High | Atwater | Merced Union High | 2095 |
| 2 | Golden Valley High | Merced | Merced Union High | 1956 |
| 3 | Merced High | Merced | Merced Union High | 1894 |
| 4 | El Capitan High | Merced | Merced Union High | 1839 |
| 5 | Pacheco High | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 1799 |
| 6 | Buhach Colony High | Atwater | Merced Union High | 1746 |
| 7 | Los Banos High | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 1617 |
| 8 | Livingston High | Livingston | Merced Union High | 1156 |
| 9 | Pioneer Elementary | Merced | Weaver Union | 1126 |
| 10 | Weaver Middle | Merced | Weaver Union | 1003 |
| 11 | Farmdale Elementary | Merced | Weaver Union | 1001 |
| 12 | Elim Elementary | Hilmar | Hilmar Unified | 943 |
| 13 | Grasslands Elementary | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 892 |
| 14 | McSwain Elementary | Merced | McSwain Union Elementary | 883 |
| 15 | Los Banos Junior High | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 862 |
| 16 | Merced County Special Education | Merced | Merced County Office of Education | 848 |
| 17 | Rudolph Rivera Elementary | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 840 |
| 18 | Livingston Middle | Livingston | Livingston Union | 833 |
| 19 | Creekside Junior High | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 817 |
| 20 | R. M. Miano Elementary | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 803 |
| 21 | Mitchell Intermediate | Atwater | Atwater Elementary | 739 |
| 22 | Delhi High | Delhi | Delhi Unified | 732 |
| 23 | Lorena Falasco Elementary | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 727 |
| 24 | Donn B. Chenoweth Elementary | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 725 |
| 25 | Henry Miller Elementary | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 712 |
| 26 | Peggy Heller Elementary | Atwater | Atwater Elementary | 707 |
| 27 | Hilmar High | Hilmar | Hilmar Unified | 693 |
| 28 | Bellevue Elementary | Atwater | Atwater Elementary | 680 |
| 29 | Luther Burbank Elementary | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 678 |
| 30 | Dos Palos High | Dos Palos | Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified | 665 |
| 31 | Allan Peterson Elementary | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 664 |
| 32 | Mercey Springs Elementary | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 651 |
| 33 | Joe Stefani | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 628 |
| 34 | Winton Middle | Winton | Winton | 624 |
| 35 | Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 616 |
| 36 | Herbert Hoover Middle | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 614 |
| 37 | John Muir Elementary | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 605 |
| 38 | Yamato Colony Elementary | Livingston | Livingston Union | 603 |
| 39 | Selma Herndon Elementary | Livingston | Livingston Union | 601 |
| 40 | Alicia Reyes Elementary | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 596 |
| 41 | Gustine High | Gustine | Gustine Unified | 586 |
| 42 | Planada Elementary | Planada | — | 585 |
| 43 | Westside Union Elementary | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 585 |
| 44 | Ada Givens Elementary | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 584 |
| 45 | Rudolph Rivera Middle | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 579 |
| 46 | Franklin Elementary | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 575 |
| 47 | Thomas Olaeta Elementary | Atwater | Atwater Elementary | 564 |
| 48 | Charles Wright Elementary | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 563 |
| 49 | Tenaya Middle | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 563 |
| 50 | Mitchell Elementary | Atwater | Atwater Elementary | 553 |
| 51 | John C. Fremont Elementary | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 550 |
| 52 | Gustine Elementary | Gustine | Gustine Unified | 544 |
| 53 | Dos Palos Elementary | Dos Palos | Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified | 539 |
| 54 | Elmer Wood Elementary | Atwater | Atwater Elementary | 537 |
| 55 | Shaffer Elementary | Atwater | Atwater Elementary | 534 |
| 56 | Margaret Sheehy Elementary | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 533 |
| 57 | Leontine Gracey Elementary | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 526 |
| 58 | Don Stowell Elementary | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 517 |
| 59 | Bryant Middle | Dos Palos | Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified | 514 |
| 60 | Bernhard Marks Elementary | Dos Palos | Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified | 504 |
| 61 | Hilmar Middle | Hilmar | Hilmar Unified | 504 |
| 62 | Harmony Elementary | Delhi | Delhi Unified | 492 |
| 63 | Winfield Elementary | Winton | Winton | 471 |
| 64 | Campus Park Elementary | Livingston | Livingston Union | 467 |
| 65 | Le Grand High | Le Grand | Le Grand Union High | 464 |
| 66 | Schendel Elementary | Delhi | Delhi Unified | 451 |
| 67 | Los Banos Elementary | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 441 |
| 68 | Frank Sparkes Elementary | Winton | Winton | 426 |
| 69 | Aileen Colburn Elementary | Atwater | Atwater Elementary | 412 |
| 70 | Volta Elementary | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 411 |
| 71 | Gustine Middle | Gustine | Gustine Unified | 405 |
| 72 | Delhi Middle | Delhi | Delhi Unified | 387 |
| 73 | Sybil N. Crookham Elementary | Winton | Winton | 383 |
| 74 | Charleston Elementary | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 350 |
| 75 | Le Grand Elementary | Le Grand | Le Grand Union Elementary | 337 |
| 76 | El Capitan Elementary | Delhi | Delhi Unified | 330 |
| 77 | Yosemite High (Continuation) | Merced | Merced Union High | 325 |
| 78 | Ballico-Cressey Community Charter charter | Ballico | Ballico-Cressey Elementary | 321 |
| 79 | Cesar E. Chavez Middle | Planada | Planada Elementary | 286 |
| 80 | Merced Scholars Charter charter | Merced | Merced County Office of Education | 281 |
| 81 | Washington Elementary | Winton | Merced River Union Elementary | 275 |
| 82 | Valley Merced Community | Merced | Merced County Office of Education | 232 |
| 83 | Bellevue Senior Elementary | Atwater | Atwater Elementary | 195 |
| 84 | Romero Elementary | Santa Nella | Gustine Unified | 190 |
| 85 | El Nido Elementary | El Nido | — | 148 |
| 86 | Crossroads Alternative Education Center | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 141 |
| 87 | Valley Los Banos Community | Los Banos | Merced County Office of Education | 138 |
| 88 | Merquin Elementary | Stevinson | Hilmar Unified | 120 |
| 89 | Independence High (Alternative) | Merced | Merced Union High | 119 |
| 90 | Plainsburg Union Elementary | Merced | — | 108 |
| 91 | Transitional Kindergarten Center | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 108 |
| 92 | Come Back Charter charter | Merced | Merced County Office of Education | 102 |
| 93 | Sequoia High | Merced | Merced Union High | 96 |
| 94 | San Luis High (Continuation) | Los Banos | Los Banos Unified | 86 |
| 95 | Floyd A. Schelby | Livingston | Merced County Office of Education | 73 |
| 96 | Westside High | South Dos Palos | Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified | 61 |
| 97 | Irwin High (Continuation) | Hilmar | Hilmar Unified | 53 |
| 98 | Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary | Snelling | Snelling-Merced Falls Union Elementary | 53 |
| 99 | Cressey Elementary | Cressey | Ballico-Cressey Elementary | 48 |
| 100 | Granada High | Le Grand | Le Grand Union High | 38 |
| 101 | Merced County Juvenile Court | Merced | Merced County Office of Education | 23 |
| 102 | Pioneer High (Continuation) | Gustine | Gustine Unified | 21 |
| 103 | Merced City School District Community Day | Merced | Merced City Elementary | 17 |
| 104 | Valley Atwater Community | Atwater | Merced County Office of Education | 9 |
| 105 | Atwater Senior Academy | Atwater | Atwater Elementary | 8 |
| 106 | Merced County ROP | Merced | — | 0 |
| 107 | Westside Community Day Middle High | South Dos Palos | Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified | 0 |