Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary
Snelling, CA · Snelling-Merced Falls Union Elementary
Regular public school · Grades K-8 · Rural, distant
2,841st of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 50%▼ Declining
16099 North Highway 59, Snelling, CA 95369
(209) 563-6414Official website ↗NCES ID 063696006281Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary 2,841st of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 50% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 61th in 2015 to 50th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 39 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 56 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 46.2% | 50.0% | ▲ 3.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 49.5% | 44.6% | ▼ 4.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.2% | 5.4% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Asian | 1.1% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 1.1% | 0.0% | ▼ 1.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $483K in zip 95369 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2011
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary
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What school district is Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary in?
Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary is part of the Snelling-Merced Falls Union Elementary district in Snelling, California.
Is Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary 2,841st of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 50% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary?
White 50%, Hispanic 45%, Two or more races 5% (56 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95369 is $483K 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.