publichighGrade 9-12

Merkel H S

2000 S 7Th St, Merkel, TX 79536, United States

+1 (325) 928-4667

http://www.merkel.esc14.net

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Merkel H S Overview

About This School

Merkel H S is a public high in Merkel, Texas, serving 281 students in grades Grade 9-12. The school maintains a 7:1 student-teacher ratio with 36 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $48,714. Guidance services are available through a counselor-to-student ratio of 281:1. Students at the school are 44% male and 56% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 70% White, 25% Hispanic, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Black students.

281

Total Students

Grade 9-12

7:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

36 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Taylor County

Students per Counselor

281:1

Merkel H S Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Class Information

7:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 9.7:1

State Avg: 14.2:1

281

Students per Counselor

Merkel H S Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$48,714

City Avg: $48,714

State Avg: $53,444

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio7:1

Students per Counselor281:1

Merkel H S Student Demographics

Student Body

44.48%

Male

55.52%

Female

Total Enrollment: 281 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White70.11%

Hispanic25.27%

Asian0%

Black1.07%

Two or More Races2.49%

Native American1.07%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Merkel H S

Q: What is Merkel H S?

A: Merkel H S is a high public located in Merkel.

Q: How many students attend Merkel H S?

A: Merkel H S has approximately 281 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Merkel H S?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Merkel H S is 7:1.

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Detailed Information about Merkel H S

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Merkel H S - Merkel, TX

Quick Facts about Merkel H S
School Name	Merkel H S
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	2000 S 7Th St, Merkel, TX 79536, Merkel, TX
County	Taylor County
Phone	+1 (325) 928-4667
Total Students	281
Student-Teacher Ratio	7:1
Full-Time Teachers	36
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Merkel H S

What is Merkel H S?

Merkel H S is a high public located in Merkel.

How many students attend Merkel H S?

Merkel H S has approximately 281 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Merkel H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Merkel H S is 7:1.

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