Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Merryville High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 58% (majority Black).
Merryville High School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Merryville High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Merryville High School?
The graduation rate of Merryville High School is 90%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Merryville High School?
524 students attend Merryville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Merryville High School students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Merryville High School?
Merryville High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 17:1.
What grades does Merryville High School offer ?
Merryville High School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Merryville High School part of?
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
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