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5301 Grand Ave
Des Moines, IA 50312


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District: Des Moines Independent Community
County: Polk


Type: Public Middle School
Status: Operational
Grade span: 6-8


Phone: (515) 242-8448 (make sure to verify first before calling)
Fax: (515) 274-1844 (make sure to verify first before using)


Email:


Enrollment in Merrill Middle School

2006 Student Enrollment: 619

White Enrollment: 431
Black Enrollment: 124
Hispanic Enrollment: 47
Asian Enrollment: 14
American Indian Enrollment: 3

White Enrollment (%): 69.6%
This school:

69.6%
State average from 1713 schools:

89.4%
Black Enrollment (%): 20.0%
Merrill Middle School:

20.0%
State average from 1713 schools:

3.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 7.6%
Here:

7.6%
State average from 1713 schools:

4.8%
Asian Enrollment (%): 2.3%
Here:

2.3%
State average from 1713 schools:

1.4%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.48%
Here:

0.48%
State average from 1713 schools:

0.63%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 186
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 229

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 36.0%
Here:

36.0%
State average from 1502 schools:

32.4%


Teacher FTE: 42.3

Student Teacher Ratio: 14.6
This school:

14.6
State average from 1708 schools:

13.1




2005 Student Enrollment: 633

White Enrollment: 450
Black Enrollment: 132
Hispanic Enrollment: 40
Asian Enrollment: 9
American Indian Enrollment: 2

White Enrollment (%): 71.1%
Here:

71.1%
State average from 1514 schools:

89.6%
Black Enrollment (%): 20.9%
This school:

20.9%
State average from 1514 schools:

3.9%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 6.3%
Here:

6.3%
State average from 1514 schools:

4.6%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.4%
Here:

1.4%
State average from 1514 schools:

1.4%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.32%
Merrill Middle School:

0.32%
State average from 1514 schools:

0.55%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 183
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 225

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 35.0%
This school:

35.0%
State average from 1514 schools:

31.7%


Teacher FTE: 40.7

Student Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Here:

15.6
State average from 1514 schools:

13.1




2004 Student Enrollment: 660

White Enrollment: 456
Black Enrollment: 145
Hispanic Enrollment: 44
Asian Enrollment: 12
American Indian Enrollment: 3

White Enrollment (%): 69.1%
This school:

69.1%
State average from 1671 schools:

90.7%
Black Enrollment (%): 22.0%
This school:

22.0%
State average from 1671 schools:

3.4%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 6.7%
Here:

6.7%
State average from 1671 schools:

4.0%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.8%
Here:

1.8%
State average from 1671 schools:

1.4%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.45%
This school:

0.45%
State average from 1671 schools:

0.47%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 178
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 225

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 34.0%
Here:

34.0%
State average from 1462 schools:

30.6%


Teacher FTE: 45.6

Student Teacher Ratio: 14.5
Here:

14.5
State average from 1673 schools:

13.2




2003 Student Enrollment: 654

White Enrollment: 466
Black Enrollment: 139
Hispanic Enrollment: 34
Asian Enrollment: 12
American Indian Enrollment: 3

White Enrollment (%): 71.3%
Here:

71.3%
State average from 1447 schools:

91.2%
Black Enrollment (%): 21.3%
Here:

21.3%
State average from 1447 schools:

3.3%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 5.2%
Here:

5.2%
State average from 1447 schools:

3.7%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.8%
This school:

1.8%
State average from 1447 schools:

1.3%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.46%
Merrill Middle School:

0.46%
State average from 1447 schools:

0.47%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 169
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 213

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 32.0%
This school:

32.0%
State average from 1449 schools:

29.3%


Teacher FTE: 43.3

Student Teacher Ratio: 15.1
This school:

15.1
State average from 1447 schools:

13.4




2002 Student Enrollment: 654

White Enrollment: 466
Black Enrollment: 139
Hispanic Enrollment: 34
Asian Enrollment: 12
American Indian Enrollment: 3

White Enrollment (%): 71.3%
Merrill Middle School:

71.3%
State average from 1447 schools:

91.2%
Black Enrollment (%): 21.3%
This school:

21.3%
State average from 1447 schools:

3.3%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 5.2%
Here:

5.2%
State average from 1447 schools:

3.7%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.8%
Here:

1.8%
State average from 1447 schools:

1.3%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.46%
Here:

0.46%
State average from 1447 schools:

0.47%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 169
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 213

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 32.0%
Here:

32.0%
State average from 1449 schools:

29.3%


Teacher FTE: 43.3

Student Teacher Ratio: 15.1
Here:

15.1
State average from 1447 schools:

13.4




2001 Student Enrollment: 597

White Enrollment: 456
Black Enrollment: 106
Hispanic Enrollment: 11
Asian Enrollment: 17
American Indian Enrollment: 7

White Enrollment (%): 76.4%
Merrill Middle School:

76.4%
State average from 1430 schools:

92.3%
Black Enrollment (%): 17.8%
This school:

17.8%
State average from 1430 schools:

3.1%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.8%
Here:

1.8%
State average from 1430 schools:

3.0%
Asian Enrollment (%): 2.9%
This school:

2.9%
State average from 1430 schools:

1.3%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 1.17%
This school:

1.17%
State average from 1430 schools:

0.42%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 82
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 122

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 1431 schools:

27.4%


Teacher FTE: 43.3

Student Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Here:

13.8
State average from 1430 schools:

14.5




2000 Student Enrollment: 620

White Enrollment: 490
Black Enrollment: 96
Hispanic Enrollment: 14
Asian Enrollment: 14
American Indian Enrollment: 6

White Enrollment (%): 79.0%
Here:

79.0%
State average from 1424 schools:

92.9%
Black Enrollment (%): 15.5%
This school:

15.5%
State average from 1424 schools:

2.9%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 2.3%
This school:

2.3%
State average from 1424 schools:

2.6%
Asian Enrollment (%): 2.3%
This school:

2.3%
State average from 1424 schools:

1.2%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.97%
Merrill Middle School:

0.97%
State average from 1424 schools:

0.40%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 100
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 140

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 1423 schools:

26.0%


Teacher FTE: 43.8

Student Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Here:

14.2
State average from 1424 schools:

14.4




1999 Student Enrollment: 647

White Enrollment: 513
Black Enrollment: 112
Hispanic Enrollment: 9
Asian Enrollment: 10
American Indian Enrollment: 3

White Enrollment (%): 79.3%
This school:

79.3%
State average from 1412 schools:

93.2%
Black Enrollment (%): 17.3%
Here:

17.3%
State average from 1412 schools:

2.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.4%
Here:

1.4%
State average from 1412 schools:

2.4%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.6%
This school:

1.6%
State average from 1412 schools:

1.3%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.46%
This school:

0.46%
State average from 1412 schools:

0.41%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 109
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 147

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 22.0%
Merrill Middle School:

22.0%
State average from 1420 schools:

28.0%


Teacher FTE: 35.6

Student Teacher Ratio: 18.2
Merrill Middle School:

18.2
State average from 1409 schools:

14.8




1998 Student Enrollment: 580

White Enrollment: 471
Black Enrollment: 91
Hispanic Enrollment: 9
Asian Enrollment: 8
American Indian Enrollment: 1

White Enrollment (%): 81.2%
This school:

81.2%
State average from 1405 schools:

93.4%
Black Enrollment (%): 15.7%
Merrill Middle School:

15.7%
State average from 1405 schools:

2.7%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.6%
Merrill Middle School:

1.6%
State average from 1405 schools:

2.2%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.4%
Merrill Middle School:

1.4%
State average from 1405 schools:

1.3%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.17%
Here:

0.17%
State average from 1405 schools:

0.41%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 107
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 107

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 18.0%
Here:

18.0%
State average from 1405 schools:

20.6%


Teacher FTE: 36

Student Teacher Ratio: 16.1
Here:

16.1
State average from 1404 schools:

14.9




1997 Student Enrollment: 563

White Enrollment: 451
Black Enrollment: 99
Hispanic Enrollment: 8
Asian Enrollment: 5

White Enrollment (%): 80.1%
Here:

80.1%
State average from 1394 schools:

93.8%
Black Enrollment (%): 17.6%
Here:

17.6%
State average from 1394 schools:

2.6%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.4%
Here:

1.4%
State average from 1394 schools:

2.0%
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.9%
Here:

0.9%
State average from 1394 schools:

1.2%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 112
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 112

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 19.0%
Here:

19.0%
State average from 1394 schools:

20.4%


Teacher FTE: 36

Student Teacher Ratio: 15.6
Here:

15.6
State average from 1394 schools:

15.2




1996 Student Enrollment: 550

White Enrollment: 424
Black Enrollment: 113
Hispanic Enrollment: 6
Asian Enrollment: 6
American Indian Enrollment: 1

White Enrollment (%): 77.1%
Here:

77.1%
State average from 1387 schools:

94.3%
Black Enrollment (%): 20.6%
Merrill Middle School:

20.6%
State average from 1387 schools:

2.4%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1387 schools:

1.8%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.1%
This school:

1.1%
State average from 1387 schools:

1.2%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.18%
This school:

0.18%
State average from 1387 schools:

0.37%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 116
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 116

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 21.0%
Merrill Middle School:

21.0%
State average from 1387 schools:

20.0%


Teacher FTE: 36

Student Teacher Ratio: 15.3
This school:

15.3
State average from 1387 schools:

15.4




1995 Student Enrollment: 550

White Enrollment: 424
Black Enrollment: 113
Hispanic Enrollment: 6
Asian Enrollment: 6
American Indian Enrollment: 1

White Enrollment (%): 77.1%
Here:

77.1%
State average from 1387 schools:

94.3%
Black Enrollment (%): 20.6%
This school:

20.6%
State average from 1387 schools:

2.4%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1387 schools:

1.8%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.1%
Merrill Middle School:

1.1%
State average from 1387 schools:

1.2%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.18%
Here:

0.18%
State average from 1387 schools:

0.37%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 116
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 116

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 1387 schools:

20.0%


Teacher FTE: 36

Student Teacher Ratio: 15.3
Here:

15.3
State average from 1387 schools:

15.4




1994 Student Enrollment: 586

White Enrollment: 447
Black Enrollment: 122
Hispanic Enrollment: 7
Asian Enrollment: 9
American Indian Enrollment: 1

White Enrollment (%): 76.3%
Here:

76.3%
State average from 1353 schools:

94.9%
Black Enrollment (%): 20.8%
This school:

20.8%
State average from 1353 schools:

2.2%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.2%
Here:

1.2%
State average from 1353 schools:

1.4%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.5%
Here:

1.5%
State average from 1353 schools:

1.2%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.17%
Here:

0.17%
State average from 1353 schools:

0.32%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 109
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 109

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 18.0%
This school:

18.0%
State average from 1346 schools:

19.9%


Teacher FTE: 47.6

Student Teacher Ratio: 12.3
Merrill Middle School:

12.3
State average from 1353 schools:

15.6




1993 Student Enrollment: 600

White Enrollment: 458
Black Enrollment: 119
Hispanic Enrollment: 8
Asian Enrollment: 14
American Indian Enrollment: 1

White Enrollment (%): 76.3%
This school:

76.3%
State average from 1310 schools:

95.1%
Black Enrollment (%): 19.8%
Here:

19.8%
State average from 1310 schools:

2.2%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.3%
Here:

1.3%
State average from 1310 schools:

1.3%
Asian Enrollment (%): 2.3%
This school:

2.3%
State average from 1310 schools:

1.1%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.17%
Merrill Middle School:

0.17%
State average from 1310 schools:

0.30%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 122
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 122

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 20.0%
This school:

20.0%
State average from 1305 schools:

19.3%


Teacher FTE: 37

Student Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Merrill Middle School:

16.2
State average from 1310 schools:

15.8




1992 Student Enrollment: 572

White Enrollment: 424
Black Enrollment: 126
Hispanic Enrollment: 6
Asian Enrollment: 12
American Indian Enrollment: 4

White Enrollment (%): 74.1%
Here:

74.1%
State average from 1289 schools:

95.3%
Black Enrollment (%): 22.0%
Here:

22.0%
State average from 1289 schools:

2.1%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 1.1%
Here:

1.1%
State average from 1289 schools:

1.1%
Asian Enrollment (%): 2.1%
Here:

2.1%
State average from 1289 schools:

1.1%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.70%
Here:

0.70%
State average from 1289 schools:

0.29%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 113
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 113

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 19.0%
Merrill Middle School:

19.0%
State average from 1276 schools:

18.5%


Teacher FTE: 36

Student Teacher Ratio: 15.8
Here:

15.8
State average from 1281 schools:

15.5




1991 Student Enrollment: 530

White Enrollment: 411
Black Enrollment: 110
Hispanic Enrollment: 1
Asian Enrollment: 5
American Indian Enrollment: 3

White Enrollment (%): 77.5%
Here:

77.5%
State average from 1270 schools:

95.6%
Black Enrollment (%): 20.8%
Here:

20.8%
State average from 1270 schools:

2.1%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.2%
Here:

0.2%
State average from 1270 schools:

1.0%
Asian Enrollment (%): 0.9%
Merrill Middle School:

0.9%
State average from 1270 schools:

1.1%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.57%
Here:

0.57%
State average from 1270 schools:

0.28%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 89
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 89

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 16.0%
Here:

16.0%
State average from 1270 schools:

17.4%


Teacher FTE: 41

Student Teacher Ratio: 12.9
This school:

12.9
State average from 1270 schools:

15.4




1990 Student Enrollment: 552

White Enrollment: 415
Black Enrollment: 125
Hispanic Enrollment: 2
Asian Enrollment: 7
American Indian Enrollment: 3

White Enrollment (%): 75.2%
This school:

75.2%
State average from 1259 schools:

95.8%
Black Enrollment (%): 22.6%
Merrill Middle School:

22.6%
State average from 1259 schools:

2.0%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.36%
Here:

0.36%
State average from 1259 schools:

0.95%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.3%
Merrill Middle School:

1.3%
State average from 1259 schools:

1.1%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.54%
Here:

0.54%
State average from 1259 schools:

0.25%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 103
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 103

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 18.0%
Merrill Middle School:

18.0%
State average from 1260 schools:

13.2%


Teacher FTE: 31

Student Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Here:

17.8
State average from 1259 schools:

15.6




1989 Student Enrollment: 526

White Enrollment: 409
Black Enrollment: 105
Hispanic Enrollment: 2
Asian Enrollment: 8
American Indian Enrollment: 2

White Enrollment (%): 77.8%
This school:

77.8%
State average from 1255 schools:

96.1%
Black Enrollment (%): 20.0%
Here:

20.0%
State average from 1255 schools:

1.9%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.38%
Here:

0.38%
State average from 1255 schools:

0.84%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.52%
Here:

1.52%
State average from 1255 schools:

0.99%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.38%
This school:

0.38%
State average from 1255 schools:

0.25%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 108
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 108

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 20.0%
This school:

20.0%
State average from 1254 schools:

17.3%


Teacher FTE: 37.1

Student Teacher Ratio: 14.1
Here:

14.1
State average from 1255 schools:

48.5




1988 Student Enrollment: 510

White Enrollment: 390
Black Enrollment: 105
Hispanic Enrollment: 4
Asian Enrollment: 9
American Indian Enrollment: 2

White Enrollment (%): 76.5%
Here:

76.5%
State average from 1238 schools:

96.1%
Black Enrollment (%): 20.6%
Here:

20.6%
State average from 1238 schools:

1.9%
Hispanic Enrollment (%): 0.78%
Here:

0.78%
State average from 1238 schools:

0.80%
Asian Enrollment (%): 1.76%
Here:

1.76%
State average from 1238 schools:

0.97%
American Indian Enrollment (%): 0.39%
Here:

0.39%
State average from 1238 schools:

0.23%


Races in Merrill Middle School

Free Lunch Enrollment: 111
Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment: 111

Free Or Discounted Lunch Enrollment (%): 21.0%
Here:

21.0%
State average from 1091 schools:

21.1%


Teacher FTE: 31.4

Student Teacher Ratio: 16.2
Merrill Middle School:

16.2
State average from 1238 schools:

15.8





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