Don Stowell Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–6
251 East 11th St., Merced, CA 95340 · (209) 381-2803 · Part of Merced City Elementary School District
Merced’s School Grade C better than 30% of California school districts
Students
501
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
96%
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
What stands out about Don Stowell Elementary
- Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 12.9% since 2020–21
- No state test results published for this school
- Next stop for Merced kids: 4 middle schools
On the path
Where Merced kids come from and go next. The whole path →
K–6Don Stowell ElementaryYou are here
7–84 middle schoolsDepends on your address
Location
Directions ↗251 East 11th St., Merced
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten75
Grade 157
Grade 269
Grade 363
Grade 474
Grade 590
Grade 673
Enrollment over time
575’20
532’21
517’22
527’23
501’24
Down 12.9% since 2020–21.
Who goes here
Hispanic 87%Black 5%White 3%Asian 2%Two or more races 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
Parents talk
Questions and answers about Don Stowell Elementary from Merced families.
Other schools in Merced City Elementary School District
School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.