Merritt Academy
- Grades: KG-8
- Student Enrollment: 179
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- Address
- 9211 Arlington Blvd
- Fairfax, VA 22031
- Phone
- (703) 273-8000
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School Description
Merritt Academy enrolls 179 elementary school students from grades KG-8. It is located in Fairfax, VA, which is a medium sized city with a median household income of $67,642.
School Operational Details
- Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
- School Days Per Year: 184Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
- School Hours Per Day: 7Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
- Christian
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 179
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 14.0Full-Time Teachers: 14
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.8
- Percent Minority Students: 18.4%
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 85 (47.5%)
- Females: 94 (52.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 7 | 3.9% |
| Black | 9 | 5.0% |
| Asian | 5 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 12 | 6.7% |
| White | 146 | 81.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 38 | 21.2% |
| 1st Grade | 35 | 19.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 20 | 11.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 16 | 8.9% |
| 4th Grade | 15 | 8.4% |
| 5th Grade | 13 | 7.3% |
| 6th Grade | 12 | 6.7% |
| 7th Grade | 14 | 7.8% |
| 8th Grade | 16 | 8.9% |
Source: VA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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