Best Public Schools in Zip Code 95315

Summary:

In zip code 95315, which serves the Delhi, CA area, the Delhi Unified district operates five public schools: three elementary schools (Schendel Elementary, Harmony Elementary, and El Capitan Elementary), one Delhi Middle school, and one Delhi High school, all serving a high-need community with significant economic challenges.

Among these schools, Harmony Elementary stands out as the top performer, ranking above the others and near state averages in English and Math, with exceptionally low student absenteeism. In contrast, Delhi Middle faces the steepest challenges, with the district's lowest academic proficiency rates and ranking. Delhi High presents a mixed picture, achieving a perfect 100% graduation rate but with very low scores in mathematics.

Key takeaways for parents include notable strengths in Spanish language learning at the elementary level and a strong focus on high school completion. However, academic performance, especially in math, lags behind state averages in most schools, with a particular drop observed in middle school. The district's higher-than-average per-student spending does not uniformly translate to stronger outcomes, suggesting factors like school culture, as seen at Harmony Elementary, play a critical role in student success.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CSA Spanish Overall (2025)							CSA Spanish Listening (2025)							CSA Spanish Writing (2025)							CSA Spanish Reading (2025)							CAST Science (2025)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)								Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)								% Completely Immunized (2022)	% DTP (2022)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CSA Spanish Overall 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 7th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall 8th Grade	CSA Spanish Overall All Grades	CSA Spanish Listening 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 7th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening 8th Grade	CSA Spanish Listening All Grades	CSA Spanish Writing 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 7th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing 8th Grade	CSA Spanish Writing All Grades	CSA Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 4th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 5th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 6th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 7th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading 8th Grade	CSA Spanish Reading All Grades	CAST Science 5th Grade	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% DTP KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
El Capitan Elementary	Public	K-6	10115 Fifth St.	Delhi	95315	Merced County	Delhi Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 656-2010	289	16	18.0	91.0%	12 (4.2%)	0 (0.0%)	271 (93.8%)	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	35.5	3542^nd of 5857 public elementary schools	39.5%		25	4360^th of 5869 public elementary schools	25.7%	818	28.6	13.0	4.0	0.0			11.2	57.1	26.1	40.0	16.1			34.6	28.6	17.4	4.0	3.2			13.1	10.7	21.7	0.0	0.0			7.5	12.5			12.5	35.3	35.1	38.6	25.5				33.3	58.5	34.2	40.4	14.6				36.8			$24,513	$3,269	$21,244
Schendel Elementary	Public	K-6	16114 Schendel Ave.	Delhi	95315	Merced County	Delhi Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 656-2040	458	28	16.3	99.6%	12 (2.6%)	1 (0.2%)	428 (93.4%)	10 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	4 (0.9%)	34.6	3618^th of 5857 public elementary schools	38.2%		17.5	5078^th of 5869 public elementary schools	13.5%	1460	9.1	33.3	0.0	0.0			11.8	51.5	27.8	7.1	9.1			31.6	21.2	55.6	14.3	0.0			25.0	3.0	27.8	0.0	0.0			7.9	22.8			22.8	26.8	26.3	31.6	40.0				31.1	51.8	35.1	21.1	36.4				36.0			$23,433	$3,473	$19,960
Delhi High	Public	9-12	16881 West Schendel Ave.	Delhi	95315	Merced County	Delhi Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 656-2050	710	40	17.9	90.0%	26 (3.7%)	1 (0.1%)	659 (92.8%)	22 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	36.5	1344^th of 2162 public high schools	37.8%		29.2	1510^th of 2159 public high schools	30.1%	166																															20.7	19.9							43.7	43.7							14.0	14.0			$23,872	$3,485	$20,387
Delhi Middle	Public	7-8	16881 West Schendel Ave.	Delhi	95315	Merced County	Delhi Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 656-2050	367	21	17.5	86.6%	15 (4.1%)	0 (0.0%)	340 (92.6%)	10 (2.7%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	18	2311^th of 2761 public middle schools	16.3%		22.1	2168^th of 2783 public middle schools	22.1%	143					5.8	9.2	7.5					13.0	13.9	13.4					15.9	7.7	11.9					1.5	12.3	6.7		14.8		14.8					25.1	25.3		25.2					13.1	18.1		15.6			$18,210	$3,792	$14,418
Harmony Elementary	Public	K-6	16464 West August Ave.	Delhi	95315	Merced County	Delhi Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(209) 656-2010	452	24	18.8	83.8%	19 (4.2%)	1 (0.2%)	404 (89.4%)	20 (4.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (1.1%)	55.3	2289^th of 5857 public elementary schools	60.9%		44.6	2886^th of 5869 public elementary schools	50.8%	597	36.4	24.2	13.0	8.5			18.9	66.7	18.2	47.8	10.6			34.6	33.3	54.6	21.7	17.0			29.6	21.2	18.2	2.2	8.5			11.3	23.7			23.7	60.9	33.9	46.1	56.8				50.0	62.5	31.6	43.4	36.5				43.5	97.4	97.4	$22,504	$2,708	$19,796

Cities Near Zip Code 95315

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Delhi	0.46 mi	5	605^th
Livingston	3.6 mi	7	689^th
Ballico	4.29 mi	1	335^th
Hilmar	4.76 mi	6	576^th
Turlock	5.56 mi	20	676^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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