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Merkel Junior High School, Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 15 | 16 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 26 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 164 | 178 | 263 | 236 | 241 | 225 | 243 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 70 | 42.7% | 102 | 57.3% | 73 | 27.8% | 96 | 40.7% | 73 | 30.3% | 77 | 34.2% | 84 | 34.6% |
| Grade 8: | 94 | 57.3% | 76 | 42.7% | 92 | 35.0% | 69 | 29.2% | 82 | 34.0% | 75 | 33.3% | 86 | 35.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 85 | 51.8% | 84 | 47.2% | 124 | 47.1% | 116 | 49.2% | 115 | 47.7% | 113 | 50.2% | 113 | 46.5% |
| Female: | 79 | 48.2% | 94 | 52.8% | 139 | 52.9% | 120 | 50.8% | 118 | 49.0% | 104 | 46.2% | 126 | 51.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.7% | 3 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.8% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 38 | 23.2% | 43 | 24.2% | 51 | 19.4% | 40 | 16.9% | 39 | 16.2% | 45 | 20.0% | 29 | 11.9% |
| Black: | 4 | 2.4% | 2 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.8% | 4 | 1.7% | 4 | 1.7% | 6 | 2.7% | 4 | 1.6% |
| White: | 118 | 72.0% | 123 | 69.1% | 199 | 75.7% | 188 | 79.7% | 196 | 81.3% | 174 | 77.3% | 210 | 86.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 1.2% | 7 | 3.9% | 7 | 2.7% | 2 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 80 | 48.8% | 83 | 46.6% | 109 | 41.4% | 104 | 44.1% | 99 | 41.1% | 99 | 44.0% | 103 | 42.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 14.0% | 24 | 13.5% | 40 | 15.2% | 24 | 10.2% | 25 | 10.4% | 21 | 9.3% | 16 | 6.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.75 | 10.98 | 12.17 | 10.19 | 9.82 | 8.60 | 9.30 | |||||||
* Merkel Junior High School, Students and Teachers was rated 2.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.