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Merritt Memorial

1 Dogwood Lane, Cresskill, NJ 07626, United States
+1 (201) 227-7791
http://www.cboek12.org/cresskill/schools/merritt%20memorial/
7.7
Overall Rating

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Merritt Memorial Overview

About This School

Merritt Memorial is a public elementary in Cresskill, New Jersey, serving 282 students in grades 1-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate consistent performance with 77% proficiency in ELA and 77% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 27 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $85,894. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at Merritt Memorial are evenly split between male and female populations. The demographic makeup of the school includes 55% White, 30% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, and 4% Black students.

282
Total Students
Grade 1-5
10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
27 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts77%
Mathematics77%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 1-5
County
Bergen County
Students per Counselor
282:1

Merritt Memorial Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

77%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 73%State Avg: 50%
77%
Mathematics
City Avg: 63%State Avg: 38%
N/A
Science

Class Information

10:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 11.5:1
State Avg: 11.2:1
282
Students per Counselor

Merritt Memorial Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
27

Average Teacher Salary

$85,894
City Avg: $85,894
State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Students per Counselor282:1

Merritt Memorial Student Demographics

Student Body

50%
Male
50%
Female
Total Enrollment: 282 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White54.96%
Hispanic6.74%
Asian29.79%
Black3.9%
Two or More Races4.61%
Native American0%

Merritt Memorial Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Merritt Memorial

Q: What is Merritt Memorial?

A: Merritt Memorial is a elementary public located in Cresskill.

Q: How many students attend Merritt Memorial?

A: Merritt Memorial has approximately 282 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Merritt Memorial?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Merritt Memorial is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Merritt Memorial

Merritt Memorial is a public elementary in Cresskill, New Jersey, serving 282 students in grades 1-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate consistent performance with 77% proficiency in ELA and 77% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 27 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $85,894. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at Merritt Memorial are evenly split between male and female populations. The demographic makeup of the school includes 55% White, 30% Asian, 7% Hispanic, 5% Two or More Races, and 4% Black students.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Merritt Memorial - Cresskill, NJ

Quick Facts about Merritt Memorial
School NameMerritt Memorial
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 1-5
Location1 Dogwood Lane, Cresskill, NJ 07626, Cresskill, NJ
CountyBergen County
Phone+1 (201) 227-7791
Total Students282
Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Full-Time Teachers27
Rating7.7/10
ELA Proficiency77%
Math Proficiency77%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Merritt Memorial

What is Merritt Memorial?

Merritt Memorial is a elementary public located in Cresskill.

How many students attend Merritt Memorial?

Merritt Memorial has approximately 282 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Merritt Memorial?

The student-teacher ratio at Merritt Memorial is 10:1.

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