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Merrill Elem School

600 4th Ave, Rock Falls, IL 61071

CSchola Grade
Grades
3–5
Elementary
Students
258
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.2 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Rock Falls ESD 13
Whiteside County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores22% proficient in math & reading
42ndpercentile
Equity17% of low-income students proficient
54thpercentile
Attendance15% chronically absent
79thpercentile
Class size13.2 students per teacher
48thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Merrill Elem School

Merrill Elem School is a public elementary school in Rock Falls, Illinois, serving grades 3–5. It is part of Rock Falls ESD 13. The school is located in a town in Whiteside County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 258 students were enrolled, with about 13.2 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 3–5

Location & nearby schools

600 4th Ave
Rock Falls, IL 61071
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
3–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
258 students
Students per teacher
13.2 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Rock Falls ESD 13
County
Whiteside County
NCES school ID
173435003522

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.