Overview
Washington Elementary is a public elementary serving grades 3–4 in Merrill, Wisconsin. The school enrolls 249 students. It is part of the Merrill Area School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Wisconsin state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
249 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span3–4
DistrictMerrill Area School District
County55069
CityMerrill
ZIP54452
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID550921001103
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment249
White86.0%
Hispanic / Latino3.1%
Black / African American0.4%
Asian0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.3%
Two or More Races8.7%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %55%
State Avg43%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)