Merrill High School vs. Tomahawk High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Merrill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Overview
Serving 794 students in grades 9-12, Merrill High 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 375 students in grades 9-12, Tomahawk High 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 15-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
794 students
375 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1268 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1577 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
15-19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
25-29%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
186
100
Grade 10 Students
226
89
Grade 11 Students
188
83
Grade 12 Students
194
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
91%
95%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
2%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%