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Elementary · Regular · Grades K to 8

Plainsburg Union Elementary, Merced, CA

Plainsburg Union Elementary is a public elementary school in Merced, part of Plainsburg Union Elementary. It enrolled 113 students in 2024-25, with 22.6 students per full-time teacher.

Enrollment and teachers

Students
113
Teachers (FTE)
5.0
Students per teacher
22.6
Grades
K to 8

This school's ratio is about the same as the district figure of 22.6. The California average across schools is 21.9. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school22.6
District22.6
California21.9
United States15.3

School details

Address
3708 South Plainsburg Rd., Merced, CA 95341
Phone
(209)389-4707
District
Plainsburg Union Elementary
County
Merced County
Level
Elementary
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Rural: Distant
NCES school ID
063081004788
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
47
Reduced-price lunch
7
Free or reduced-price lunch
5447.8% of enrollment.
Direct certification
37Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.

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

Elementary schools elsewhere in Merced

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.