Merkel Middle, TX
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 6–Grade 8
How Merkel Middle Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score26
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Merkel Middle
272Students
100%Low-Income Students
22Teachers
12 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 47% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 31% | 21% | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 33% | 22% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 36% | 23% | 17% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1% | 12% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 65% | 33% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28% | 49% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 6% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Merkel Middle
36%Math Proficiency
35%Reading Proficiency
36%Average Proficiency
99%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 37% | 48% | 50% |
| Male | 34% | 44% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 24% | 41% | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 32% | 44% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 47% | 51% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caucasian | 37% | 54% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 53% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 46% | 43% |
| Low-Income | 24% | 39% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 22% | 32% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Merkel Middle
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | TX | US |
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Location Map
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