publicmiddleGrade 6-8

Merkel Middle

302 Ash, Merkel, TX 79536, United States

+1 (325) 928-5511

http://www.merkel.esc14.net

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Merkel Middle Overview

About This School

Merkel Middle is a public middle in Merkel, Texas, serving 246 students in grades 6-8. The school maintains a 9:1 student-teacher ratio with 26 teachers on staff and an average teacher salary of $48,714. Counseling resources are available to the student body with one counselor for every 246 students. Students at the school represent a diverse demographic, consisting of 67% White, 28% Hispanic, 4% Two or More Races, and 1% Black students. The gender distribution is evenly split, with 50% male and 50% female enrollment.

246

Total Students

Grade 6-8

9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

26 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 6-8

County

Taylor County

Students per Counselor

246:1

Merkel Middle Academics & Test Scores

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State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Science

Class Information

9:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 9.7:1

State Avg: 14.2:1

246

Students per Counselor

Merkel Middle 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 Ratio9:1

Students per Counselor246:1

Merkel Middle Student Demographics

Student Body

50%

Male

50%

Female

Total Enrollment: 246 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White66.67%

Hispanic28.46%

Asian0%

Black0.81%

Two or More Races4.07%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Merkel Middle

Q: What is Merkel Middle?

A: Merkel Middle is a middle public located in Merkel.

Q: How many students attend Merkel Middle?

A: Merkel Middle has approximately 246 students enrolled.

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

A: The student-teacher ratio at Merkel Middle is 9:1.

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Detailed Information about Merkel Middle

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 Middle - Merkel, TX

Quick Facts about Merkel Middle
School Name	Merkel Middle
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 6-8
Location	302 Ash, Merkel, TX 79536, Merkel, TX
County	Taylor County
Phone	+1 (325) 928-5511
Total Students	246
Student-Teacher Ratio	9:1
Full-Time Teachers	26
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Merkel Middle

What is Merkel Middle?

Merkel Middle is a middle public located in Merkel.

How many students attend Merkel Middle?

Merkel Middle has approximately 246 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Merkel Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Merkel Middle is 9:1.

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