Merrick Avenue Middle School
Merrick, NY · Middle School · Grades 7-8
Merrick Avenue Middle School is a middle school in Merrick, NY with 814 students enrolled and a 62% proficiency rate. Part of Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Merrick Avenue Middle School is a middle school located in Merrick, New York. The school serves 814 students in grades 7-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.0:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 62% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Merrick Avenue Middle School is part of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District in New York.
How This School Compares
Merrick Avenue Middle School has 814 students enrolled, making it smaller than the average school in Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District (1,040 students). Its 62% proficiency rate is 3 percentage points below the district average of 65%. Compared to the New York state average of 47%, the school performs 16 points higher. With a 11.0:1 student-teacher ratio, it offers smaller class sizes than the national average.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Merrick Avenue Middle School has 814 students enrolled in grades 7-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.0:1.
According to EDFacts data, 62% of students at Merrick Avenue Middle School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Merrick Avenue Middle School is part of the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District in Merrick, New York. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
The this entity record above pulls directly from NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. K-12 school outcomes and enrollment distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.