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Margaret Sheehy Elementary

(209) 385-6676

Physical Address:
1240 West Sixth ST
Merced, CA  95340
Mailing Address:
1240 West Sixth St.
Merced, CA  95340

School Information

District:
Merced City Elementary
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Merced County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
KG - 5
Number of Students:
508

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Margaret Sheehy Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Hispanic 64.57% 65.09% 48.34%
Asian/Pacific 17.32% 6.49% 10.31%
White 11.22% 21.99% 31.61%
Black 6.10% 4.46% 8.03%
American Indian 0.59% 0.60% 2.10%
Others 0.20% 3.15% 5.47%

Genders in Margaret Sheehy Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Male 55.51% 54.05% 53.03%
Female 44.49% 45.95% 46.97%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Margaret Sheehy Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Hispanic 310 332 328
Asian/Pacific 111 94 88
White 65 65 57
Black 15 24 31
American Indian 2 2 3
Others 0 18 1
Total 503 535 508

Enrollment by Gender for Margaret Sheehy Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 272 290 282
Female 231 245 226
Total 503 535 508

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Margaret Sheehy Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 503 535 508
# Eligible for free lunch 405 (81%) 412 (77%) 400 (79%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 52 (10%) 40 (7%) 39 (8%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 457 (91%) 452 (84%) 439 (86%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Margaret Sheehy Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 503 535 508
Fulltime teachers 29.0 27.0 23.0
Student/Teacher Ratio 17.30 17.30 22.09
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 17.14 17.65 20.04