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Merrydale Elementary School

6700 Rio Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70812, United States
+1 (225) 355-0346
1.0
Overall Rating

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Merrydale Elementary School Overview

About This School

Merrydale Elementary School is a public elementary in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving 242 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 12% proficiency in ELA and 8% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 18 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $53,504. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic makeup is 96% Black, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Hispanic.

242
Total Students
PK-5
13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
18 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts12%
Mathematics7.5%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
PK-5
County
East Baton Rouge Parish
Students per Counselor
242:1

Merrydale Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

12%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 35%State Avg: 40%
7.5%
Mathematics
City Avg: 23%State Avg: 31%
N/A
Science

Class Information

13:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 25.8:1
State Avg: 17:1
242
Students per Counselor

Merrydale Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
18

Average Teacher Salary

$53,504
City Avg: $59,500
State Avg: $61,043

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Students per Counselor242:1

Merrydale Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.31%
Male
46.69%
Female
Total Enrollment: 242 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0.41%
Hispanic0.83%
Asian0.41%
Black96.28%
Two or More Races2.07%
Native American0%

Merrydale Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Merrydale Elementary School

Q: What is Merrydale Elementary School?

A: Merrydale Elementary School is a elementary public located in Baton Rouge.

Q: How many students attend Merrydale Elementary School?

A: Merrydale Elementary School has approximately 242 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Merrydale Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Merrydale Elementary School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Merrydale Elementary School

Merrydale Elementary School is a public elementary in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving 242 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 12% proficiency in ELA and 8% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 18 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $53,504. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic makeup is 96% Black, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Hispanic.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
Schoolary Research Team
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About Merrydale Elementary School - Baton Rouge, LA

Quick Facts about Merrydale Elementary School
School NameMerrydale Elementary School
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsPK-5
Location6700 Rio Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70812, Baton Rouge, LA
CountyEast Baton Rouge Parish
Phone+1 (225) 355-0346
Total Students242
Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Full-Time Teachers18
Rating1/10
ELA Proficiency12%
Math Proficiency7.5%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Merrydale Elementary School

What is Merrydale Elementary School?

Merrydale Elementary School is a elementary public located in Baton Rouge.

How many students attend Merrydale Elementary School?

Merrydale Elementary School has approximately 242 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Merrydale Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Merrydale Elementary School is 13:1.

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