Merritt Ec Middle School (Closed 2009)

Merritt Ec Middle School serves 195 students in grades 6-8. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was higher than the District Of Columbia state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
195 students
This chart displays total students of Merritt Ec Middle School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Merritt Ec Middle School by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (DC)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Merritt Ec Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
19%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Merritt Ec Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Black
100%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Merritt Ec Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
White
n/a
13%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Merritt Ec Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in District of Columbia.
0.00
This chart displays the diversity score of Merritt Ec Middle School and the public school average diversity score of District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Merritt Ec Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Merritt Ec Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in District Of Columbia by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), DC Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Merritt Ec Middle School?
195 students attend Merritt Ec Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Merritt Ec Middle School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Merritt Ec Middle School?
Merritt Ec Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the District Of Columbia state average of 11:1.
What grades does Merritt Ec Middle School offer ?
Merritt Ec Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Merritt Ec Middle School part of?
Merritt Ec Middle School is part of District Of Columbia Public Schools School District.

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