How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Merrill Elem School | Rock Falls Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Rock Falls, IL | Rock Falls, IL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | middle |
| Enrollment | 258 | 246 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.3:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | — | — |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Merrill Elem School | Rock Falls Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $19,073 | $19,073 |
| District | Rock Falls ESD 13 | Rock Falls ESD 13 |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Merrill Elem School | Rock Falls Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65.1% | 55.9% |
| African American | 1.2% | 3.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30.2% | 35.1% |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 3.1% | 4.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Merrill Elem School | Rock Falls Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | — |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 258:1 | — |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 24.0% | 33.7% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 10 | 30 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.