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Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

16099 North Highway 59, Snelling, CA 95369 · (209) 563-6414 · Part of Snelling-Merced Falls Union Elementary School District

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Directions
Students
55
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 65% of California’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 26.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Snelling kids: 6 high schools

On the path

Where Snelling kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–8Snelling-Merced Falls ElementaryYou are here
9–126 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency34%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

16099 North Highway 59, Snelling

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten8
Grade 15
Grade 25
Grade 39
Grade 42
Grade 56
Grade 66
Grade 710
Grade 84
Enrollment over time
75’20
55’21
53’22
56’23
55’24

Down 26.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 53%White 42%Two or more races 5%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary from Snelling families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Snelling’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.