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WI Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod Elementary School

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1104 E 3RD ST, MERRILL, WI 54452 • LINCOLN County
(715) 536-7264

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID 01511692
Religious Orientation Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, not affiliated with any denomination
Grades Offered PK-8
Locale Setting Town: Distant
School Day Length 7.00 hrs/day
County FIPS 55069
Physical Location Address 1104 E 3rd St
Merrill, WI 54452-2530

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
158
Teachers (FTE)
9.80
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.12:1
School Level
Elementary School

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 97.5% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 2.5%
158 Students
White 154 est. 97.5%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 4 est. 2.5%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
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Male Students
83
52.5%
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Female Students
75
47.5%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 178 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 36 (20.2%) Kindergarten: 23 (12.9%) 1st Grade: 11 (6.2%) 2nd Grade: 20 (11.2%) 3rd Grade: 18 (10.1%) 4th Grade: 14 (7.9%) 5th Grade: 18 (10.1%) 6th Grade: 24 (13.5%) 7th Grade: 14 (7.9%)
178 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 36 20.2%
Kindergarten 23 12.9%
1st Grade 11 6.2%
2nd Grade 20 11.2%
3rd Grade 18 10.1%
4th Grade 14 7.9%
5th Grade 18 10.1%
6th Grade 24 13.5%
7th Grade 14 7.9%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 100 200 2019-2020: 101 students 101 2019-2020 2021-2022: 123 students 123 +21.8% 2021-2022 2023-2024: 158 students 158 +28.5% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 158 9.8 16.1:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
2021-2022 123 6.9 17.8:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod
2019-2020 101 8.5 11.9:1 PK-8 Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 54452)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $350,000
$0k 0% $88k 5% $175k 10% $263k 15% $350k 20% ZIP 54452 Income: $65,522 $66k ZIP 54452 Home Value: $162,500 $163k ZIP 54452 This ZIP Merrill Income: $65,522 $66k Merrill Home Value: $162,500 $163k Merrill City Average LINCOLN County Income: $69,078 $69k LINCOLN County Home Value: $203,300 $203k LINCOLN County County Average Wisconsin Income: $78,018 $78k Wisconsin Home Value: $241,542 $242k Wisconsin State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 54452 Poverty Rate: 12.1% 12.1% Merrill Poverty Rate: 11.9% 11.9% LINCOLN County Poverty Rate: 10.2% 10.2% Wisconsin Poverty Rate: 10.4% 10.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income		 Median
Home Value		 Poverty
Rate		 Total
Population
ZIP 54452 Current ZIP
$65,522 $162,500 12.1% 18,949
Merrill (City Average)
$65,522 $162,500 11.9% 18,949
LINCOLN County (County Average)
$69,078 $203,300 10.2% 30,219
Wisconsin (State Average)
$78,018 $241,542 10.4% 5,680,589
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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