Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 5
Merwin Elementary, Covina, CA
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 462
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20.0
- Students per teacher
- 23.1
- Grades
- K to 5
This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 22.5. The California average across schools is 21.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.
School details
- Address
- 16125 Cypress St., Covina, CA 91722
- Phone
- (626)472-7660
- District
- Covina-Valley Unified
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Level
- Elementary
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- NCES school ID
- 061005001100
School meals
- Free lunch
- 315
- Reduced-price lunch
- 74
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 38984.2% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 200Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
- Community Eligibility Provision
- No
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 elementary schools in Covina-Valley Unified
- Mesa Elementary 753 students
- Grovecenter Elementary 595 students
- Cypress Elementary 558 students
- Barranca Elementary 529 students
- Ben Lomond Elementary 506 students
- Workman Avenue Elementary 455 students
- Manzanita Elementary 425 students
- Rowland Avenue Elementary 423 students
Elementary schools elsewhere in Covina
- Cedargrove Elementary Charter Oak Unified
- Badillo Elementary Charter Oak Unified
- Glen Oak Elementary Charter Oak Unified
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.