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Merritt Island 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: | 77 | 87 | 86 | 87 | 87 | 97 | 86 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,499 | 1,501 | 1,508 | 1,483 | 1,505 | 1,545 | 1,552 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 362 | 24.1% | 364 | 24.3% | 419 | 27.8% | 376 | 25.4% | 410 | 27.2% | 433 | 28.0% | 418 | 26.9% |
| Grade 10: | 367 | 24.5% | 412 | 27.4% | 358 | 23.7% | 374 | 25.2% | 373 | 24.8% | 387 | 25.0% | 411 | 26.5% |
| Grade 11: | 424 | 28.3% | 341 | 22.7% | 361 | 23.9% | 355 | 23.9% | 349 | 23.2% | 361 | 23.4% | 358 | 23.1% |
| Grade 12: | 328 | 21.9% | 367 | 24.5% | 352 | 23.3% | 362 | 24.4% | 357 | 23.7% | 350 | 22.7% | 365 | 23.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 753 | 50.2% | 758 | 50.5% | 781 | 51.8% | 781 | 52.7% | 736 | 48.9% | 746 | 48.3% | 787 | 50.7% |
| Female: | 746 | 49.8% | 743 | 49.5% | 727 | 48.2% | 702 | 47.3% | 709 | 47.1% | 740 | 47.9% | 724 | 46.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 33 | 2.2% | 27 | 1.8% | 27 | 1.8% | 25 | 1.7% | 35 | 2.3% | 41 | 2.7% | 45 | 2.9% |
| Hispanic: | 158 | 10.5% | 151 | 10.1% | 146 | 9.7% | 144 | 9.7% | 91 | 6.0% | 87 | 5.6% | 91 | 5.9% |
| Black: | 85 | 5.7% | 74 | 4.9% | 74 | 4.9% | 71 | 4.8% | 67 | 4.5% | 71 | 4.6% | 80 | 5.2% |
| White: | 1,122 | 74.8% | 1,147 | 76.4% | 1,164 | 77.2% | 1,163 | 78.4% | 1,253 | 83.3% | 1,289 | 83.4% | 1,294 | 83.4% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 90 | 6.0% | 90 | 6.0% | 87 | 5.8% | 73 | 4.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 326 | 21.7% | 298 | 19.9% | 280 | 18.6% | 262 | 17.7% | 217 | 14.4% | 162 | 10.5% | 141 | 9.1% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 2.3% | 50 | 3.3% | 61 | 4.0% | 55 | 3.7% | 39 | 2.6% | 42 | 2.7% | 30 | 1.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 19.47 | 17.25 | 17.53 | 17.05 | 17.40 | 17.40 | 18.00 | |||||||
* Merritt Island High School, Students and Teachers was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.