How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle | Rudolph Rivera Middle |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Merced, CA | Merced, CA |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | middle |
| Enrollment | 624 | 608 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 30.1:1 | 28.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 47.6% | 73.2% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle | Rudolph Rivera Middle |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $15,186 | $15,186 |
| District | Merced City Elementary | Merced City Elementary |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle | Rudolph Rivera Middle |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17.9% | 9.9% |
| African American | 5.1% | 7.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57.7% | 60.5% |
| Asian | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.1% | 0.3% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 5.6% | 4.1% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle | Rudolph Rivera Middle |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | - |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 616:1 | 577:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 21.9% | 36.8% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 32 | 19 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.