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ExploreMerrill Area School District

Regular

Suburb

NCES ID: 5509210

Merrill Area School District

Merrill, WI

Source: NCES CCD + U.S. Census (open-source sync)

Year: 2025

Coverage: 100.0% (19281/19281)

Dataset refreshed: Feb 24, 2026

Enrollment

2,686

+0.1%YoY

Graduation Rate

82.3%

-5.3%vs. State

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,231

-44.5%vs. State

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.4:1

+10.8%vs. State

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.0%

+0.8%vs. State

English Language Learners

6.3%

-60.9%vs. State

Child Poverty Rate

10.2%

-9.7%vs. State

District vs. Benchmarks

Key metrics compared to state and national averages (% of national avg)

Enrollment Trend

5-year enrollment history+0.4%

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