There are 169 K-12 Schools in Merced County, California, serving a population of 267,390 people in an area of 1,935 square miles. There is 1 K-12 School per 1,582 people, and 1 K-12 School per 11 square miles.
In California, Merced County is ranked 17th of 58 counties in K-12 Schools per capita, and 21st of 58 counties in K-12 Schools per square mile.