Atwater Elementary School District
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California has an open enrollment policy, which means your child can attend any school in the district (called intradistrict choice), including charter schools, as long as there is space. Some districts will allow your child to attend a school in a neighboring district (called interdistrict choice).Under the federal No Child Left Behind law, students attending a Title I school designated as “in need of improvement” have the right to attend a higher performing school in the district.
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Elmer Wood Elementary School | ![]() |
Great school with great teachers who actually get excited for their school and their st... | |
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Nearby Districts | GreatSchools Rating |
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| McSwain Union Elementary School District | ![]() |
| Merced, CA | 7 miles | 1 school | |
| Merced Union High School District | ![]() |
| Atwater, CA | 8 miles | 8 schools | |
| El Nido Elementary School District | ![]() |
| El Nido, CA | 9 miles | 1 school | |
| Merced County Office of Education School District | ![]() |
| Merced, CA | 9 miles | 6 schools | |
| Merced City Elementary School District | ![]() |
| Merced, CA | 10 miles | 18 schools | |
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City Snapshot
Top-Rated Atwater Schools
| Top-Rated Public Schools | GreatSchools Rating |
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| Atwater High School | ![]() |
| Buhach Colony High School | ![]() |
| Peggy Heller Elementary School | ![]() |
| Thomas Olaeta Elementary School | ![]() |
| Elmer Wood Elementary School | ![]() |








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