Best High Schools in Merrill, WI

Merrill, WI has 5 high schools with 3,232 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Merrill score 29% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 31% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Merrill meet expectations.

1. West High

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Wausau School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1446 Students

2. Merrill High

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

29%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 803 Students

3. East High

C-

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wausau School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 902 Students

4. Merrill Adult Diploma Academy

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Merrill Area School District • Charter • Grades 1 - 12 • 26 Students

Best Middle Schools in Merrill, WI

Merrill, WI has 3 middle schools with 2,432 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Merrill score 38% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 39% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Merrill meet expectations.

1. John Muir Middle

B

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Wausau School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1006 Students

2. D C Everest Middle

C+

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

D C Everest Area School District • Public • Grades 6 - 7 • 833 Students

3. Prairie River Middle

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 593 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Merrill, WI

Merrill, WI has 8 elementary schools with 1,548 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Merrill score 43% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Merrill exceed expectations.

1. Washington Elementary

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 229 Students

2. Kate Goodrich Elementary

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Merrill Area School District • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 375 Students

3. Maine Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wausau School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 240 Students

4. Hewitt-texas Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

37%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Wausau School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 98 Students

5. St John Lutheran School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St John Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 151 Students

6. St Francis Xavier Catholic School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

St Francis Xavier Catholic School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 116 Students

7. Trinity Lutheran School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Trinity Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - 8 • 189 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Merrill, WI

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Merrill, WI has a total population of 16,687 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Merrill, WI

7,943

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Merrill, WI.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

14.80 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C

3.32 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B-

11.49 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Merrill, WI.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Merrill, WI.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,474 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

39 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Merrill, WI Internet Health Assessment.

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