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Merrill Area School District Education: 2,907 students were enrolled in schools in 2022-23 school year

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WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

WI Superintendent of Public Instruction Jill Underly 2023 | Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

There were 2,907 students enrolled in Merrill Area School District schools in the 2022-23 school year, 4.9% less than the previous year, according to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

Of all the students welcomed in the 2022-23 school year, 50.1% of them were girls, and 49.9% were boys.

Data also shows that most of the students were white, accounting for 87.2% of the Merrill Area School District total enrollment.

Merrill Area School District covers seven schools within Lincoln County, with its main office in Merrill.

Among the seven schools in the Merrill Area School District, Merrill High School recorded the highest enrollment of 803 students in the 2022-23 school year.

Nearly 830,000 students were enrolled in Wisconsin schools in the 2021-22 school year. This is a 0.85% decrease from the year before. In sharp contrast to declining public school figures, enrollment in charter schools rose 4.5% to more than 52,000.

In 2022, there was roughly one teacher for every 14 students in a Wisconsin classroom, compared to the national average of 1:16. AAA State of Play considered Wisconsin to have the 14th best teacher to student ratio in the U.S.

Enrollment in Merrill Area School District Over 17 Years
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Enrollment Breakdown for Merrill Area School District in 2022-23 School Year
SchoolTotal Enrollment
Merrill High School803
Bridges Virtual Academy731
Prairie River Middle School593
Kate Goodrich Elementary School375
Washington Elementary School229
Pine River School for Young Learners (PRSYL)150
Merrill Adult Diploma Academy26

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