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Merrill Elem School

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600 4th Ave, Rock Falls, IL 61071 • Whiteside County
(815) 625-4634
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
258
Teachers (FTE)
19.6
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
FRPL Eligible
201
(77.9%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 201 of 258 (77.9%)
Eligible (Combined): 201 (77.9%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 57 (22.1%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 200 400 2020-2021: 250 students 250 2020-2021 2021-2022: 236 students 236 -5.6% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 246 students 246 +4.2% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 239 students 239 -2.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 258 students 258 +7.9% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 168 (65.1%) Hispanic / Latino: 78 (30.2%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 8 (3.1%) Black or African American: 3 (1.2%) Asian: 1 (0.4%)
258 Students
White 168 65.1%
Hispanic / Latino 78 30.2%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 8 3.1%
Black or African American 3 1.2%
Asian 1 0.4%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 258 Students
Grade 3: 91 (35.3%) Grade 4: 73 (28.3%) Grade 5: 94 (36.4%)
258 Students
Grade 3 91 35.3%
Grade 4 73 28.3%
Grade 5 94 36.4%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
139
53.9%
F
Female Students
119
46.1%