Prairie River Middle School

Prairie River Middle School is an above average, public school located in Merrill.

Prairie River Middle School has 593 students in grades 5-8.

Prairie River Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

106 N Polk St, Merrill, WI

Merrill Area School District

1.0

2.0

507 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Gerald  Beyer

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
29%

Reading Proficiency
30%

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

30%

Math Proficiency

29%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 38	Full Time Teachers 38
Teachers in First or Second Year 7.8%

Test Scores

Equity

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

257:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.5%	Female 48.5%
White 87.8%	Two or more races 5.9%
Hispanic 4.1%	Native American <1%
Black <1%	Asian or Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0 Middle School Student

6/5/2019

I was treated poorly by the staff and called a liar on several occasions. People got away with many things that they should not have. Most of the faculty are downright lazy and lousy teachers and role models.

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1.0 parent

9/1/2017

The Prairie River Middle School in Merrill, WI left a bad taste in my mouth because the Principals peg students against each other to get the other students in trouble for the sake of writing disciplinary referrals and suspending kids for up to 5 days at at time without providing lesson plans and ho...

3.0 parent

12/19/2008

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List Price Range

$75K - $472K

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Average Home Value

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Median Lot Size

17,859 Sq Ft

% Renters

38%

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% of College Grads

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Wisconsin Lincoln County Merrill 54452

Prairie River Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Merrill, WI, in the Merrill neighborhood, and is served by the Merrill Area School District in Wisconsin. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 507 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 29% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 30% are proficient in reading. Prairie River Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $195,549. Discover additional schools in the area, like Merrill High School, Merrill Adult Diploma Academy, Bridges Virtual Academy, and more. Learn more about what Merrill has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Prairie River Middle School.

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