Prairie River Middle School

106 North Polk St, Merrill, WI 54452 | (715) 536-9593

Grades: 6-8
Student Enrollment: 683

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 683 middle school students from grades 6-8
Ranks 218th out of 462 middle schools in WI.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 106 N Polk St, Merrill, WI 54452

Principal or Admin: Gerald Beyer
Website: www.maps.k12.wi.us

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible

School District Details

Merrill Area School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $10,118
Graduation Rate: 96.0%
Dropout Rate: 2.9%
Students Per Teacher: 15.5
Enrolled Students: 2,978

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 683
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 42.8
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 364 (53.3%)
Females: 319 (46.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 93 (13.6%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 213 (31.2%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 306 (44.8%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Prairie River Middle School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.1%
Black	7	1.0%
Asian	6	0.9%
Hispanic	11	1.6%
White	658	96.3%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
6th Grade	224	32.8%
7th Grade	227	33.2%
8th Grade	232	34.0%

Source: WI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Prairie River Middle School performed on average about the same as other schools across the state on WKCE state exams in the following subjects:

Language Arts
Math
Reading
Science
Social Studies

WKCE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	85.0%	85.0%	79.0%

Reading Test
2011	88.0%	88.0%	86.0%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2011	86.0%	86.0%	78.0%

Reading Test
2011	85.0%	85.0%	86.0%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Language Arts Test
2011	58.0%	58.0%	61.0%

Math Test
2011	87.0%	87.0%	78.0%

Reading Test
2011	88.0%	88.0%	86.0%

Science Test
2011	84.0%	83.0%	76.0%

Social Studies Test
2011	82.0%	81.0%	81.0%

Source: WI Department of Education 2010-2011

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