Merritt Elementary School (Closed 2018)
- 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.
- Merritt Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) 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 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank (10-11) | #895 out of 1325 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| 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 | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 8% |
| Black | n/a | 33% |
| White | n/a | 55% |
| Hawaiian | 100% | n/a |
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| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bullock County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Merritt Elementary School is Bullock County Career Technical 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 County Career Technical 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 | 417 students
11.8 miles
700 Bernard Street
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334)738-2896 11.8 5-8 417 - Union Springs Bullock County High School Grades: 9-12 | 398 students
11.9 miles
Po Box 5108
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334)738-2198 11.9 9-12 398 - Union Springs Union Springs Elementary School Grades: PK-4 | 647 students
12.1 miles
211 Conecuh Avenue West
Union Springs, AL 36089
(334)738-2990 12.1 PK-4 647 - Clayton Barbour County 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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