Merrimac Community vs Tower Rock Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Merrimac Community Tower Rock Elementary
Location Merrimac, WI Prairie du Sac, WI
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 134 213
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.1:1 10.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 19.9% 47.4%
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 Merrimac Community Tower Rock Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $23,161 $23,161
District Sauk Prairie School District Sauk Prairie School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Merrimac Community Tower Rock Elementary
White 96.3% 73.7%
African American 0.0% 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 3.7% 23.0%
Asian 0.0% 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 0.0% 1.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Merrimac Community Tower Rock Elementary
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 266.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism 29.9% 39.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
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.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.