Merrill Middle School vs. Tipler Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Merrill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 453 students in grades 6-8, Merrill Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 17% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 341 students in grades 6-8, Tipler Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
453 students
341 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
43 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1764 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1429 out of 1991 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
31%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
148
99
Grade 7 Students
141
114
Grade 8 Students
164
128
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
16%
10%
% Hispanic
7%
8%
% Black
15%
4%
% White
52%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
