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Merrill Middle School
Public Middle School
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Grade 6-8
5301 Grand Ave,
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines Independent Community School District
School Details
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
60%
Reading Proficiency
72%
Niche Grade
C+
B-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
72%
Math Proficiency
60%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
37
Full Time Teachers
37
Teachers in First or Second Year
7.6%
GreatSchools Rating
3
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
68.9%
Science
65.9%
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
374:1
Student Diversity
Male
50.9%
Female
49.1%
White
59.1%
Black
15.9%
Hispanic
12.5%
Two or more races
8.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.3%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
12/16/2019
If this is the best the district has to offer, I'd hate to see the worst. I now know why my parents spent so much money to keep us out of public school.
GreatSchools Reviews
1/22/2025
This school does not enforce bullying rules, there are students that get bullied while teachers walk by, there are some good teachers that care about how students are feeling except for when they are bullied, there are some really nice and good teachers including, Mrs. Tharp, Mrs. Vogel, Mr. Severso...
7/31/2024
The Principal is awful. It's a shame cause there are some good teachers.
4/4/2024
The teachers don't really seem to care about handling bullies and standing up for bullied kids. I can tell from firsthand experience that some classmates have been rude to me when the teacher was only just some meters away, and the teacher doesn't really seem to do anything. I'd like to give Christi...
4/4/2024
I recommend this school because my son loves this school he loves the teachers here and his grades are good and his teachers help him if he is struggling
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Map
Attendance Zone
List Price Range
$228K - $1.5M
Homes For Sale
16
Average Home Value
$480,983
Median Lot Size
12,196 Sq Ft
% Renters
19%
Average Household Income
$174,338
% of College Grads
76.9%
Median Age
44
Average House Size
2,078 Sq Ft
% Commercial Property
25.0%
Homes for Sale
Homes for Rent
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$825 - $995 per month
- Franklin Court Apartments
- 1 - 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 500+ Sq Ft
- 4925 Franklin Ave
- Des Moines, IA
Additional Schools in the Area
Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools
Choice Schools
Choice schools may not serve this home. Please check the school district website to see all schools serving this home.
Parks in this Area
Greenwood - Ashworth Park
- Bike Trails
- Grills
- Lake
McCollum-Waveland Tennis Complex
- Picnic Area
- Tennis
- Pickleball
Windsor Heights Dog Park
- Dog Park
Colby Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Tennis
- Trails
American Legion Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Grills
Lions Park
- Picnic Area
- Trails
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Westwood
Premier historic homes in a bucolic environment
Greenwood
Des Moines' original Billionaires' Row neighborhood with historic mansions
Linden Heights
Secluded Des Moines neighborhood on the National Register of Historic Places
North of Grand
A historic neighborhood less than 3 miles from downtown Des Moines
Merrill Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Des Moines, IA and is served by the Des Moines Independent Community School District in Iowa. The school has a total enrollment of 651 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 60% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 72% are proficient in reading. Merrill Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $480,983. Discover additional schools in the area, like Roosevelt High School, Ruby Van Meter, Virtual Campus, and more. Learn more about what Des Moines has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Merrill Middle School.