For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,977 students in Merrill, WI.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Merrill, WI are Washington Elementary School, Kate Goodrich Elementary School and Bridges Virtual Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Merrill, WI public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 38% statewide average). Elementary schools in Merrill have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary school average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Merrill, WI (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1900 E 6th St
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-2373
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-2373
Grades: 3-4
| 236 students
Rank: #22.
Kate Goodrich Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
505 W 10th St
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-5233
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-5233
Grades: K-2
| 356 students
Rank: #33.
Bridges Virtual Academy
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1201 N Sales St
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 539-8360
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 539-8360
Grades: PK-12
| 729 students
Rank: #44.
Prairie River Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
106 N Polk St
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-9593
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-9593
Grades: 5-8
| 656 students
Merrill, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
1914 Jackson St
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-5432
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-5432
Grades: K-5
| 175 students
W4165 Hwy 64
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-6101
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-6101
Grades: K-5
| 134 students
N1725 Sunset Dr
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-5019
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 536-5019
Grades: 1-5
| 81 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Merrill, WI?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Merrill, WI include Washington Elementary School, Kate Goodrich Elementary School and Bridges Virtual Academy.
How many public elementary schools are located in Merrill, WI?
4 public elementary schools are located in Merrill, WI.
What is the racial composition of students in Merrill, WI?
Merrill, WI public elementary schools minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Wisconsin public elementary schools average of 34% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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