Prairie River Middle School
School Overview
Prairie River Middle School is a public school located in Merrill, Wisconsin. It is a school in Merrill Area School District district.
According to the Wisconsin state assessment result, 29% of students are proficient in Math learning and 23% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 562 students through grade 6 to 8. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 39 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 562 students are attending Prairie River Middle School. By gender, there are 295 and 267 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Prairie River Middle School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 12 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| White | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Total | 12 | 6 | 6 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 39 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Prairie River Middle School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 92.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 39 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 39 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 5.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 1 | 2.6% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 281 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 8,854 Households |
| Population | 19,438 |
| Male | 10,107 |
| Female | 9,846 |
| Child Population | 4,594 |
| Total Housing Units | 10,224 Units |
| Average House Value | $123,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $653 |
| Unemployment Rate | 3.00% |
| Average Household Income | $58,955 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 95.88% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Merrill Area School District
In Merrill Area School District, 9 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in MERRILL, Wisconsin
4 private schools are serving students in MERRILL, Wisconsin. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.