Best Merrill Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 580 students in Merrill, MI.

The top ranked public schools in Merrill, MI are Link Learning Merrill, Merrill Elementary School and Merrill High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Merrill, MI public schools have an score of 22% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average). Schools in Merrill have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Michigan public schools.

Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Merrill, MI (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Link Learning Merrill

Alternative School

(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
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Top 30%

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148 N Midland St
Merrill, MI 48637
(616) 244-3547

Gr: 9-12 | 91 students Student-teacher ratio: 91:1 Minority enrollment: 30%

Rank: #22.

Merrill Elementary School

(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
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325 W Alice St
Merrill, MI 48637
(989) 643-7283

Gr: PK-5 | 190 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: #33.

Merrill High School

(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
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555 W Alice St
Merrill, MI 48637
(989) 643-7231

Gr: 9-12 | 177 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Rank: #44.

Merrill Middle School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
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755 W Alice St
Merrill, MI 48637
(989) 643-7231

Gr: 6-8 | 122 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Merrill, MI?

The top ranked public schools in Merrill, MI include Link Learning Merrill, Merrill Elementary School and Merrill High School.

How many public schools are located in Merrill?

4 public schools are located in Merrill.

What is the racial composition of students in Merrill?

Merrill public schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public schools average of 37% (majority Black).