Serving 551 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Merritt Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Merritt Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Merritt Academy is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Merritt Academy is ranked #1018 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Merritt Academy?
The graduation rate of Merritt Academy is 90%, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Merritt Academy?
551 students attend Merritt Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Merritt Academy students are White, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Merritt Academy?
Merritt Academy has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Merritt Academy offer ?
Merritt Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
High quality academics with very involved teachers and parents who are highly encouraged and included in decisions. Lots of opportunity for extracurricular activities,sports, and great music program! This school is a gem! The staff dedicates many after school hours to the parents and children that attend here, which is unheard of in regular public schools!
- Posted by Parent - dhick
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