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Merritt Elementary

A public regular school in Mountain Iron, Minnesota, in Mountain Iron-Buhl School District. NCES’s record for 2024–25.

The school in 2024–25

354
Students enrolled
22.7
Teachers, full-time equivalent
16045.2% of students
Eligible for free or reduced-price lunch
Eligibility, as the state reported it. It is not a count of family income.
124
Directly certified for free meals

Students by grade, and by race and sex, 2024–25

Students at Merritt Elementary by grade, 2024–25, as NCES published them
GradeStudents
Pre-Kindergarten48
Kindergarten42
Grade 141
Grade 241
Grade 342
Grade 442
Grade 548
Grade 650
Not Specified0

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Students at Merritt Elementary by race/ethnicity and sex, 2024–25, as NCES published them
Race/ethnicityFemaleMale
American Indian or Alaska Native22
Asian00
Black or African American01
Hispanic/Latino76
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander00
Two or more races1514
White143164
Not SpecifiedNot in NCES’s fileNot in NCES’s file

NCES’s own subtotals, under its own names. The race and sex counts are NCES’s subtotal without adult education, so they can add to less than the enrollment above. A count NCES suppressed or did not receive says so; this site computes no cell, total or share from them.

How this compares

Students enrolled: 354 in 2024–⁠25
Larger than 39% of the 95,462 public schools in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. Larger than 59% of the 2,424 schools in Minnesota that report one.
Pupils per teacher: 15.6 in 2024–⁠25
More than 60% of the 91,868 schools reporting both pupils and teachers. Pupils per full-time-equivalent teacher, the school’s own two counts.

The school’s entry

Name as NCES lists it
MERRITT ELEMENTARY
Status
Open
Type
Regular School
Charter
No
Grades
Pre-kindergarten to Grade 6
Level
Elementary
Locale
Town, remote
County
St. Louis County
School lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
NCES school ID
270000101610

Sources

  • Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026

    SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.

Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

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