Plainsburg Union Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Merced, California 95341 · Plainsburg Union Elementary
#2860 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#34900 of 50,301 nationally
About Plainsburg Union Elementary
Plainsburg Union Elementary is a public elementary located in Merced, in the Plainsburg Union Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 113 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2860th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 113.
There are 29 schools in Merced; Plainsburg Union Elementary ranks 5th of 27 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Plainsburg Union Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 113
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Plainsburg Union Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Cesar E. Chavez Middle
Planada · Public middle · Grades 6–8
305 students · 5.8 km away
Le Grand High
Le Grand · Public high · Grades 9–12
484 students · 6.2 km away
Planada Elementary
Planada · Public elementary · Grades K–5
583 students · 6.2 km away
Le Grand Elementary
Le Grand · Public elementary · Grades K–8
344 students · 6.4 km away
Pioneer Elementary
Merced · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,055 students · 11 km away
Weaver Middle
Merced · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,073 students · 11 km away
Golden Valley High
Merced · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,917 students · 13 km away
Stephens Elementary
Chowchilla · Public elementary · Grades K–2
217 students · 13 km away
Merle L. Fuller Elementary
Chowchilla · Public elementary · Grades K–2
508 students · 14 km away
Ronald Reagan Elementary
Chowchilla · Public elementary · Grades 3–4
490 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
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West Point Elementary
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114 students
Glen Alta Elementary
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112 students
Stanford Primary Center
South Gate · Public elementary · Grades K–K
112 students
Robbins Elementary
Robbins · Public elementary · Grades K–8
112 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Plainsburg Union Elementary a good school?
Plainsburg Union Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 35.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2860 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Plainsburg Union Elementary rank in California?
Plainsburg Union Elementary ranks #2860 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #34900 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Plainsburg Union Elementary?
Plainsburg Union Elementary had 113 students in 2025.
Is Plainsburg Union Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Plainsburg Union Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Plainsburg Union Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Plainsburg Union Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.