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Elementary School · Code: 6000010
Merriam School
State Rankings (Elementary)
#103
Overall Rank
#170
ELA MCAS
#68
Math MCAS
#232
Attendance
#289
Teacher Quality
MCAS Performance
Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts▸ 063%(Rank #170)
Mathematics▲ +2975%(Rank #68)
Average Scaled Scores
ELA
503
Math
513
Achievement Percentiles
ELA: 77.0th · Math: 90.0th
Class Size & Student Body
Avg. Class Size
22
Total Classes
129
Students
400
Student Population
English Learners10.5%
Students with Disabilities15.3%
Low Income13%
51% Female
48.8% Male
Student Demographics
Race/Ethnicity
White: 63%
Asian: 17%
Hispanic/Latino: 8.3%
Black/African American: 4.5%
Multi-Race: 7.3%
Attendance & Discipline
Attendance
Attendance Rate▸ +0.3
95.1%
Chronically Absent▼ -3
7.4%
Avg. Absences per Student8.7
Historical Trends
Performance trends across available years. COVID-19 caused data gaps in 2020.
ELA MCAS (M+E %)▸ 0
63
20172025
At pre-COVID levels
Math MCAS (M+E %)▲ +29
75
20172025
Below pre-COVID levels
Attendance Rate▸ +0.3
95.1
20182025
At pre-COVID levels
Chronically Absent▼ -3
7.4
20182025
Above pre-COVID levels
School Profile
Faculty & Staff
Total Teachers (FTE)30
Student/Teacher Ratio13.2 to 1
Teachers Licensed100%
Experienced Teachers76.7%
Teaching In-Field100%
Retention
Teacher Retention90.6%
Principal Retention100%
Teacher Program Areas
General Education83.3%
Special Education16.7%
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