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Ada Givens Elementary

2900 Green St., Merced, CA, 95340

About Ada Givens Elementary

Ada Givens Elementary is a public school in Merced for kids in grades K–6. It has about 546 students and 26 teachers. The school has a lot of different kinds of students and it focuses on teaching them and developing the early skills for the students. Ada Givens Elementary meets a range of learning needs by offering structured reading programs, targeted math interventions, and activities that help students learn more. About 20% of students are good at math and about 30% are good at reading, according to data on how well they do in school. Public money pays for things like classroom supplies and programs that help students. The school is in a residential area with an active community, which makes it a good place for families to live. Overall, Ada Givens Elementary's main goals are to help K–6 students learn and grow academically and to create a welcoming, positive learning environment, making it one of the top schools in California.

Ada Givens Elementary Contact Information

Address

2900 Green St., Merced, CA, 95340

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Phone

(209) 385-6610

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 20%
Reading 30%
State average proficiency is 20% in Math and 30% in Reading.
20
Full-time Teachers
26 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
546
Total Students
$110819
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 4568 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Ada Givens Elementary

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:55 AM - 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:40 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 16.12%
Asian 6.41%
Hispanic 67.58%
Black 3.85%
Two+ Races 5.49%
Native Am. 0.18%
White
16.12%
Asian
6.41%
Hispanic
67.58%
Black
3.85%
Two+ Races
5.49%
Native Am.
0.18%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 546
52.93%
289 Female
47.07%
257 Male

Student Population

546 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 26 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

546 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Students at Ada Givens Elementary School have previously been recognized for growth in positive behavior at their campus, including celebrations like a schoolwide luau to honor an award for improvements in student conduct — a sign of active school culture and student engagement

FAQ

Q1. How does Ada Givens Elementary School talk to families?

Ans. Ada Givens Elementary sends out newsletters, uses digital platforms, and makes regular school announcements to keep families up to date.

Q2. Are there chances for students to be leaders at Ada Givens Elementary?

Ans. Students at Ada Givens Elementary can be leaders by being on the student council or taking on other responsibilities in the classroom.

Q3. What support systems are available at Ada Givens Elementary?

Ans. Ada Givens Elementary School has programs and services to help students do well in school.

Q4. What does Ada Givens Elementary do to promote good behavior?

Ans. Positive behavior at Ada Givens Elementary is promoted through recognition programs and clear expectations.

Q5. Does Ada Givens Elementary offer enrichment activities?

Ans. Ada Givens Elementary has extra activities like arts and crafts, projects, and events to get students involved.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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