Robert L Merritt Middle School

705 Kinlock Rd, Indianola, MS 38751 | (662) 884-1270
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 438
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School Description

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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 705 Kinlock Road, Indianola, MS 38751
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Indianola School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $7,947
  • Graduation Rate: 71.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 10.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.7
  • Enrolled Students: 2,338

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 438
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 33.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 217 (49.5%)
  • Females: 221 (50.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 27 (6.2%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 387 (88.4%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 414 (94.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Robert L Merritt Middle School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black41795.2%
Asian10.2%
Hispanic81.8%
White112.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Robert L Merritt Middle School
  Number Percent
6th Grade13731.3%
7th Grade15836.1%
8th Grade13931.7%
Ungraded40.9%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 41%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:38%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
  • Average Salary: $37,959
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Robert L Merritt Middle School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$32,30048%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$43,24152%
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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