Middle · Regular · Grades 7 to 8
Tenaya Middle, Merced, CA
Enrollment and teachers
- Students
- 607
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22.0
- Students per teacher
- 27.6
- Grades
- 7 to 8
This school's ratio is 2.2 higher than the district figure of 25.4. 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
- 760 West Eighth St., Merced, CA 95340
- Phone
- (209)385-6687
- County
- Merced County
- Level
- Middle
- Type
- Regular
- Status
- Open
- Charter
- No
- Virtual
- No
- Locale
- City: Small
- NCES school ID
- 062460003696
School meals
- Free lunch
- 511
- Reduced-price lunch
- 45
- Free or reduced-price lunch
- 55691.6% of enrollment.
- Direct certification
- 436Students 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 middle schools in Merced City Elementary School District
- Herbert Hoover Middle 629 students
- Herbert H. Cruickshank Middle 624 students
- Rudolph Rivera Middle 608 students
Middle schools elsewhere in Merced
- Weaver Middle Weaver Union
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.