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Best Schools in Merrill, MI
Merrill, MI has 9 public schools (3 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,245 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 37%, so schools in Merrill meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Merrill, MI
The top high schools in Merrill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hemlock High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hemlock Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 314 Students
2. Breckenridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Breckenridge Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 318 Students
3. Merrill High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merrill Community Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 185 Students
Best Middle Schools in Merrill, MI
The top middle schools in Merrill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Hemlock Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hemlock Public School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 335 Students
2. Merrill Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merrill Community Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 127 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Merrill, MI
The top elementary schools in Merrill, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Kc Ling Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hemlock Public School District • Public • Grades 1 - 4 • 351 Students
2. Breckenridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Breckenridge Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 299 Students
3. Merrill Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Merrill Community Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 210 Students
4. Hemlock Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hemlock Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 106 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Merrill, MI
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Merrill, MI has a total population of 2,332 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 17% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Merrill, MI
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Merrill, MI.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.37 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.91 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.46 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Merrill, MI.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Merrill, MI.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Merrill, MI Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Merrill, MI
How many schools are in Merrill, MI?
Merrill, MI has 9 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,245 students in total.
How do schools in Merrill perform on state tests?
On average, 9 schools in Merrill score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Merrill meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Merrill?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 37%
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- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 40%
- Projected: 37%
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- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 39%
- Projected: 34%
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- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Merrill
3 of 3 schools in Merrill carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 2D: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Merrill. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.