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Merrill Elem School

Regular School · Rock Falls, IL

Merrill Elem School is a regular school school in Rock Falls, Illinois, serving grades 03–05 with 258 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.2:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
03 – 05
Enrollment
258
Teachers (FTE)
19.6
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 168 65%
Hispanic/Latino 78 30%
Two or more races 8 3%
Black or African American 3 1%
Asian 1 0%
Total enrollment 258 139M / 119F

English Language Learners: 19 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 20-24% 27.7% 193
Reading Proficiency 20-24% 32.7% 192

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.22 grade levels
Math
-0.14 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
2
0.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
68
26.4% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 258 100%

Contact & Location

600 4th Ave

Rock Falls, IL 61071

Phone: (815)625-4634

http://www.rfsd13.org

District

Rock Falls ESD 13

Per-pupil expenditure: $20,387

District enrollment: 865

Other Schools in District

NCES ID

173435003522

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD