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School Comparison

Merced High
vs.
Come Back Charter

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Merced High
Come Back Charter
  • Merced High reported a higher chronically absent students than Come Back Charter (626 vs. 90).
  • Merced High reported a higher graduating cohort than Come Back Charter (401 vs. 33).
  • Merced High reported a higher students per counselor than Come Back Charter (456.8:1 vs. 300:1).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 4 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Merced High reported a higher chronically absent students than Come Back Charter (626 vs. 90).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Merced High reported a higher graduating cohort than Come Back Charter (401 vs. 33).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Merced High reported a higher sat/act participation than Come Back Charter (17 vs. 0).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Merced High reported a higher violent incidents than Come Back Charter (52 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Merced High reported a higher students per counselor than Come Back Charter (456.8:1 vs. 300:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Merced High

4 metrics were reported by Merced High. Comparable data for Come Back Charter is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
94%
AP courses offered
12
AP enrollment
225
Gifted & talented
221

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Merced High
$16,577.59
Come Back Charter
$65,270.22
Local revenue share
Merced High
18.4%
Come Back Charter
27.4%
State revenue share
Merced High
67.8%
Come Back Charter
43.8%
Federal revenue share
Merced High
13.7%
Come Back Charter
28.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Merced High
31.2%
Come Back Charter
73%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Merced County
$65,044
Merced County
$65,044
Poverty rate
Merced County
18.4%
Merced County
18.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Merced County
14.8%
Merced County
14.8%
Unemployment rate
Merced County
9.8%
Merced County
9.8%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.