Merrill Middle School vs. Tipler Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Merrill Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 478 students in grades 6-8, Merrill Middle 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 18% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 337 students in grades 6-8, Tipler Middle 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 26% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 39%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
478 students
337 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1726 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1287 out of 1984 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
18%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21%
35%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
145
106
Grade 7 Students
170
116
Grade 8 Students
163
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
11%
9%
% Hispanic
9%
8%
% Black
13%
5%
% White
56%
69%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
9%
Diversity Score
0.65
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%