Merrill Elem School

Elementary No virtual instruction Rock Falls, IL Grades 03–05 Town: Distant Sterling, IL SchoolScore™ A+ (90.4)

Merrill Elem School is a public Elementary school located in Rock Falls, ILLINOIS, operated by the Rock Falls ESD 13 school district. It serves grades 03–05.

Key statistics: 258 students enrolled; a 13.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Illinois Elementary School Average
Enrollment
258.0
State avg: 389.0
▼ 34% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.16:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▼ 2% better
School Details
School Name
Merrill Elem School
NCESSCH ID
173435003522
State School ID
IL-47-098-0130-02-470980130022002
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
600 4th Ave
City
Rock Falls
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
61071
County
Whiteside County
Metro Area
Sterling, IL
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
1717
State Leg. Upper
17037
State Leg. Lower
17074
Latitude
41.77678
Longitude
-89.69194
Grades Offered
3rd 4th 5th
👥
258
Total Students
👩‍🏫
19.6
Teachers FTE
📐
13.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
19.6
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)19.6
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 201 77.9%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Rock Falls ESD 13
LEAID
1734350
State LEA ID
IL-47-098-0130-02
Phone
(815)626-2604
Website
http://www.rfsd13.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Rock Falls
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$19,186K
Federal Revenue
$3,279K
State Revenue
$11,757K
Local Revenue
$4,150K
Total Expenditure
$17,635K
Instruction Exp.
$9,295K
Support Services
$5,982K
Other Current Exp.
$706K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Merrill Elem School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Merrill Elem School?
258 students are enrolled at Merrill Elem School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Merrill Elem School have?
Merrill Elem School has 19.6 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 13.2:1.
What grades does Merrill Elem School serve?
Merrill Elem School serves grades 03 through 05.
Is Merrill Elem School a charter school?
Merrill Elem School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Merrill Elem School located in?
Merrill Elem School is located in the Sterling, IL metropolitan area.
What school district does Merrill Elem School belong to?
Merrill Elem School is part of the Rock Falls ESD 13 school district.
How much does Rock Falls ESD 13 spend per student?
The Rock Falls ESD 13 district spends approximately $68,352,713 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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