Merritt Elementary School (Closed 2017)
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math was 70-79% (which was lower than the Alabama state average of 80%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts was 80-89% (which was approximately equal to the Alabama state average of 85%) for the 2010-11 school year.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | n/a |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | n/a |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-79% | 80% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-89% | 85% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 18:1 |
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| Asian | 100% | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 33% |
| White | n/a | 55% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.34 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bullock County School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Merritt Elementary School is Bullock Co Area Vocational Center (11.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bullock Co Area Vocational Center (11.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is South Highlands Middle School (11.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Union Springs Bullock Co Area Vocational Center Vocational School
Grades: 8-12
11.7 miles
304 Blackmon Ave E
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334)738-4370 11.7 8-12 n/a - Union Springs South Highlands Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 413 students
11.8 miles
700 Bernard Street
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334)738-2896 11.8 5-8 413 - Union Springs Bullock Co High School Grades: 9-12 | 397 students
11.9 miles
108 Hardaway Avenue
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334)738-2198 11.9 9-12 397 - Union Springs Union Springs Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 666 students
12.1 miles
211 Conecuh Avenue West
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334)738-2990 12.1 PK-4 666 - Clayton Barbour Co High School Grades: 7-12 | 328 students
15.1 miles
165 S. Midway
Clayton, AL 36016
(334)775-3545 15.1 7-12 328
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