publicelementaryPK-5

Merkel El

1602 Sth 5Th, Merkel, TX 79536, United States

+1 (325) 928-4795

http://www.merkel.esc14.net

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Merkel El Overview

About This School

Merkel El is a public elementary in Merkel, Texas, serving 563 students in grades PK-5. The school maintains a staff of 41 teachers with a student-teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average teacher salary of $48,714. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students are composed of 49% male and 51% female. The demographic makeup of the school includes 71% White, 25% Hispanic, 3% Two or More Races, and 1% Black students.

563

Total Students

PK-5

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

41 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

PK-5

County

Taylor County

Students per Counselor

563:1

Merkel El Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Science

Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 9.7:1

State Avg: 14.2:1

563

Students per Counselor

Merkel El 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 Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor563:1

Merkel El Student Demographics

Student Body

48.67%

Male

51.33%

Female

Total Enrollment: 563 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White70.69%

Hispanic24.51%

Asian0.18%

Black1.07%

Two or More Races3.02%

Native American0.53%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Merkel El

Q: What is Merkel El?

A: Merkel El is a elementary public located in Merkel.

Q: How many students attend Merkel El?

A: Merkel El has approximately 563 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Merkel El is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Merkel El

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

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About Merkel El - Merkel, TX

Quick Facts about Merkel El
School Name	Merkel El
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	1602 Sth 5Th, Merkel, TX 79536, Merkel, TX
County	Taylor County
Phone	+1 (325) 928-4795
Total Students	563
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	41
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Merkel El

What is Merkel El?

Merkel El is a elementary public located in Merkel.

How many students attend Merkel El?

Merkel El has approximately 563 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Merkel El?

The student-teacher ratio at Merkel El is 13:1.

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