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Merwin Elementary

Covina, CA · Covina-Valley Unified · Grades K-5

2,658th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 53% Improving

445
Students
2023–24 enrollment
23.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
84%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
9.4%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Merwin Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Merwin Elementary 2,658th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 53% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 47th in 2015 to 53th in 2025 — improving.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%53%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Merwin Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 203 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
46%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
37%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
27%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%46%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%37%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Merwin Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 445 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic90%5%
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Hispanic 90%90%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic90.3%90.3% 0.0 pts
Asian2.6%5.4% 2.8 pts
Black1.9%1.8% 0.1 pts
White4.9%1.6% 3.3 pts
Two or more races0.0%0.9% 0.9 pts
Pacific Islander0.5%0.0% 0.5 pts

Homes near Merwin Elementary

Typical home value $767K in zip 91722 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$198K$396K$594K$791K$754K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Merwin Elementary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Merwin Elementary in?

Merwin Elementary is part of the Covina-Valley Unified district in Covina, California.

Is Merwin Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Merwin Elementary 2,658th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 53% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Merwin Elementary?

Hispanic 90%, Asian 5%, Black 2%, White 2% (445 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Merwin Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 91722 is $767K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.