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Robert L Merritt Junior High School

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Public
Grades 7-9
514
Students ?
17.1
Student/teacher ratio ?
97.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 705 Kinlock Road
       Indianola, MS  38751

(662) 884-1270

District: Indianola School District

Racial breakdown:

African American:
97.7%
White:
1.9%
Hispanic:
0.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 5th percentile in 2008 → 6th in 2014
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Mississippi average (54% vs 67% meeting standards)
!Science scores 33 pts below the Mississippi average
Students meeting standards (2013-2014) ?
This school54%
District avg48%
Mississippi avg67%
Not ranked this year
Robert L Merritt Junior High School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMississippi percentileRating
201411.7249 of 2645.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201312.7250 of 2697.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201215.1245 of 2709.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20118.1259 of 2641.9%☆☆☆☆☆
201018.4223 of 25512.5%★☆☆☆☆
200917.8206 of 24716.6%★☆☆☆☆
20089.4231 of 2445.3%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Mississippi (2013-2014) ?
Algebra I97%+14 vs state
Biology I82%+4 vs state
Mathematics52%-11 vs state
Language Arts33%-26 vs state
Science31%-33 vs state

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Students at Robert L Merritt Junior High School are 98% African American, 2% White.

In the 2013-14 school year, 514 students attended Robert L Merritt Junior High School.


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