Kissinger Elementary School (Closed 2011)

608 Main St
Merrill, IA 51038
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 60-69% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 75%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (09-10)
100 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IA)
(09-10)
60-69%
77%
(09-10)
60-69%
75%
Asian
(09-10)
1%
2%
Hispanic
(09-10)
6%
8%
Black
(09-10)
1%
5%
White
(09-10)
90%
82%
Two or more races
(09-10)
2%
2%
100%
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
25%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% IA state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IA state average).
How many students attend Kissinger Elementary School?
100 students attend Kissinger Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Kissinger Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What grades does Kissinger Elementary School offer ?
Kissinger Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Kissinger Elementary School part of?
Kissinger Elementary School is part of Le Mars Community School District.

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