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High · Alternative · Grades 9 to 12

Edward C. Merlo Institute of Environmental Studies, Stockton, CA

CEP schoolEdward C. Merlo Institute of Environmental Studies is a public high school in Stockton, part of Stockton Unified. It enrolled 200 students in 2024-25, with 14.3 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
200
Teachers (FTE)
14.0
Students per teacher
14.3
Grades
9 to 12

This school's ratio is 8.7 lower than the district figure of 23.0. The California average across schools is 21.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school14.3
District23.0
California21.9
United States15.3

School details

Address
1670 East Sixth St., Stockton, CA 95206
County
San Joaquin County
Level
High
Type
Alternative
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Large
NCES school ID
063801012098
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
155
Reduced-price lunch
3
Free or reduced-price lunch
15879.0% of enrollment.
Direct certification
123Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other high schools in Stockton Unified

High schools elsewhere in Stockton

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.