Merritt Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 287 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 689th out of 914 elementary schools in MN.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5720 Marble Avenue, Mountain Iron, MN 55768
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Mountain Iron-Buhl School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,071
- Graduation Rate: 74.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 12.4
- Enrolled Students: 586
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 287
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 156 (54.4%)
- Females: 131 (45.6%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (10.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 117 (40.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 148 (51.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 12 | 4.2% |
| Black | 2 | 0.7% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 1.0% |
| White | 268 | 93.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 44 | 15.3% |
| 1st Grade | 38 | 13.2% |
| 2nd Grade | 45 | 15.7% |
| 3rd Grade | 40 | 13.9% |
| 4th Grade | 40 | 13.9% |
| 5th Grade | 39 | 13.6% |
| 6th Grade | 41 | 14.3% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 63%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:37%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 15 Years
- Average Salary: $46,411
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $33,926 | 16% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $48,752 | 84% |
Source: MN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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