Merrill Middle School
Denver, CO · Middle School · Grades 6-8
Merrill Middle School is a middle school in Denver, CO with 623 students enrolled and a 65% proficiency rate. Part of School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Merrill Middle School is a middle school located in Denver, Colorado. The school serves 623 students in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.1:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 65% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
37% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Merrill Middle School is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C in Colorado.
How This School Compares
Merrill Middle School has 623 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C (433 students). Its 65% proficiency rate is 23 percentage points above the district average of 42%. Compared to the Colorado state average of 51%, the school performs 13 points higher. The 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
Other Schools in School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C
Frequently Asked Questions
Merrill Middle School has 623 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.1:1.
According to EDFacts data, 65% of students at Merrill Middle School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Merrill Middle School is part of the School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C in Denver, Colorado. 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.
The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.