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Merritt Elementary
(218) 735-8271
- Physical Address:
- 5529 Emerald Ave
Mountain Iron, MN 55768
- Mailing Address:
- 5720 Marble Avenue
Mountain Iron, MN 55768
School Information
- District:
- Mountain Iron-buhl School District
- Type:
- Public (Regular school)
- Status:
- Operational
- County:
- St. Louis County
- Level:
- Primary
- Grade Span:
- PK - 6
- Number of Students:
- 287
Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10
Ethnicity in Merritt Elementary
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
| White |
93.38% |
82.57% |
74.35% |
| American Indian |
4.18% |
10.57% |
5.71% |
| Hispanic |
1.05% |
1.58% |
8.17% |
| Black |
0.70% |
6.40% |
13.30% |
| Asian/Pacific |
0.70% |
2.64% |
6.67% |
Genders in Merritt Elementary
|
This School |
County Average |
State Average |
| Male |
54.36% |
39.06% |
42.89% |
| Female |
45.64% |
60.94% |
57.11% |
Student Enrollment Information
Enrollment by Ethnicity for Merritt Elementary
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| White |
300 |
277 |
268 |
| American Indian |
7 |
6 |
12 |
| Hispanic |
3 |
2 |
3 |
| Black |
2 |
1 |
2 |
| Asian/Pacific |
0 |
1 |
2 |
| Others |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Total |
312 |
287 |
287 |
Enrollment by Gender for Merritt Elementary
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Male |
160 |
152 |
156 |
| Female |
152 |
135 |
131 |
| Total |
312 |
287 |
287 |
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch
Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Merritt Elementary
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Total students |
312 |
287 |
287 |
| # Eligible for free lunch |
116
(37%) |
117
(41%) |
117
(41%) |
| # Eligible for reduced lunch |
31
(10%) |
21
(7%) |
31
(11%) |
| # Eligible for both free and reduced lunch |
147
(47%) |
138
(48%) |
148
(52%) |
Student/Teacher Ratios
Student/Teacher Ratios for Merritt Elementary
| Year |
2007 |
2008 |
2009 |
| Total students |
312 |
287 |
287 |
| Fulltime teachers |
21.0 |
20.7 |
20.6 |
| Student/Teacher Ratio |
14.90 |
13.90 |
13.94 |
| County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) |
17.03 |
15.96 |
13.64 |