Serving 464 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Merlinda Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 464 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in CA
Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 53% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Merlinda Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Merlinda Elementary School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Merlinda Elementary School is ranked #2475 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Merlinda Elementary School?
464 students attend Merlinda Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Merlinda Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Merlinda Elementary School?
Merlinda Elementary School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Merlinda Elementary School offer ?
Merlinda Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Merlinda Elementary School part of?
In what neighborhood is Merlinda Elementary School located?
Merlinda Elementary School is located in the Walnut Valley neighborhood of West Covina, CA. There are 15 other public schools located in Walnut Valley.
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 464 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 47% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 53% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 45-49% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
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