CA
Regular School
Elementary School
Merlinda Elementary
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(626) 931-1720
Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview
NCES 2024-2025Total Students
460
Teachers (FTE)
20.2
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.8:1
FRPL Eligible
407
(88.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility
Total Eligible: 407 of 460 (88.5%)
Free Lunch: 317 (68.9%)
Reduced-Price: 90 (19.6%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 53 (11.5%)
Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)
Student Diversity Distribution
Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.
460
Students
| Hispanic / Latino | 333 | 72.4% | |
| Asian | 91 | 19.8% | |
| Black or African American | 14 | 3% | |
| White | 12 | 2.6% | |
| Two or More Races (Multiracial) | 9 | 2% | |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.2% |
Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution
Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.
460
Students
| Grade 1 | 65 | 14.1% | |
| Grade 2 | 66 | 14.3% | |
| Grade 3 | 61 | 13.3% | |
| Grade 4 | 62 | 13.5% | |
| Grade 5 | 67 | 14.6% | |
| Grade 6 | 50 | 10.9% | |
| Kindergarten | 89 | 19.3% |
Student Gender Distribution
Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.
M
51.5%
Male Students
237
F
48.5%
Female Students
223