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Merlinda Elementary

West Covina, California · Grades K to 6 · West Covina Unified

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About Merlinda Elementary

Merlinda Elementary is a public school in West Covina, California, serving kindergarten through grade 6. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 460 students enrolled. That is about average in size for public and charter elementary schools in West Covina. With about 20.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 22.8 students per teacher. There are 143 other schools within 5 miles. West Covina Unified runs 15 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Los Angeles County.

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School facts

Address	1120 South Valinda Ave., West Covina, CA 91790
Phone	(626) 931-1720
School district	West Covina Unified
Grades	K to 6
Students (2024-25)	460
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	20.2
Students per teacher	22.8
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Los Angeles County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 064200006881). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Walnut Grove IntermediatePublic · Grades 7 to 8West Covina · 0.5 mi Cameron ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5West Covina · 0.5 mi Merced ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 5West Covina · 0.7 mi Coronado High (Continuation)Public · Grades 9 to 12West Covina · 0.7 mi St Christopher Parish SchoolPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades K to 8West Covina · 0.8 mi West Covina HighPublic · Grades 9 to 12West Covina · 0.8 mi South Hills AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 12West Covina · 0.8 mi Wescove ElementaryPublic · Grades K to 2West Covina · 1 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Merlinda Elementary serve?

Merlinda Elementary serves kindergarten through grade 6.

How many students attend Merlinda Elementary?

Merlinda Elementary reported 460 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Merlinda Elementary?

About 22.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 460 students and 20.2 teachers in federal data.

Is Merlinda Elementary a public or charter school?

Merlinda Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Merlinda Elementary in?

Merlinda Elementary is part of West Covina Unified. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ca/west-covina-unified/

Where is Merlinda Elementary located?

Merlinda Elementary is at 1120 South Valinda Ave., West Covina, CA 91790. The phone number is (626) 931-1720.

How many other schools are near Merlinda Elementary?

There are 143 other schools within 5 miles of Merlinda Elementary in our directory.