El Capitan High (Merced Union High SCH DIST.), California - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

El Capitan High is a High in Merced, CA. It currently serves 1811 students (grades 09-12). The school is part of the Merced Union High School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

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Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: High

Number of Students:1811

Number of Teachers: 86

Student/Teacher Ratio: 21.13

Location Info

Location: 100 West Farmland, Merced, CA 95348

Mailing Address: PO Box 2247, Merced, CA 95344

Phone: (209)384-5500

Website: http://echs.muhsd.org

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 10	449
Grade 11	474
Grade 12	451
Grade 9	437

Gender/Sex of El Capitan High Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	912	50.36
Female	896	49.48

Race/Ethnicity Demography of El Capitan High Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	4	0.22
Asian	230	12.70
Black or African American	69	3.81
Hispanic/Latino	1205	66.54
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	10	0.55
Two or more races	34	1.88
White	256	14.14

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	1	0.11
Asian	123	13.49
Black or African American	36	3.95
Hispanic/Latino	602	66.01
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	0.33
Two or more races	19	2.08
White	128	14.04

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	3	0.34
Asian	107	11.94
Black or African American	33	3.68
Hispanic/Latino	603	67.30
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	7	0.78
Two or more races	15	1.67
White	128	14.29

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 10 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.45
Asian	52	11.58
Black or African American	21	4.68
Hispanic/Latino	289	64.36
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.45
Two or more races	13	2.90
White	68	15.15

Grade 11 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	60	12.66
Black or African American	15	3.17
Hispanic/Latino	310	65.40
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	0.63
Two or more races	8	1.69
White	78	16.46

Grade 12 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	61	13.53
Black or African American	17	3.77
Hispanic/Latino	300	66.52
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	3	0.67
Two or more races	8	1.77
White	62	13.75

Grade 9 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native	2	0.46
Asian	57	13.04
Black or African American	16	3.66
Hispanic/Latino	306	70.02
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	2	0.46
Two or more races	5	1.14
White	48	10.98