SchoolDataLookup

Merriam School

Regular School · Acton, MA

Merriam School is a regular school school in Acton, Massachusetts, serving grades KG–06 with 395 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.2:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 06
Enrollment
395
Teachers (FTE)
30.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 254 64%
Asian 65 16%
Hispanic/Latino 30 8%
Two or more races 29 7%
Black or African American 16 4%
Not Specified 1 0%
Total enrollment 395 194M / 200F

English Language Learners: 26 (7% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 50.0% +13.3pp 36.7% 261
Reading Proficiency 63.0% +13.8pp 49.2% 260
Science Proficiency 60-64% — 66

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)
+0.77 grade levels
Math
+0.18 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
Out-of-School Suspensions
0
Chronically Absent
29
7.3% 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.) 395 100%

Contact & Location

11 Charter Road

Acton, MA 01720

Phone: (978)264-3371

http://merriam.abschools.org

District

Acton-Boxborough

Per-pupil expenditure: $23,069

District enrollment: 5,133

Other Schools in District

Related Data

NCES ID

250171000029

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