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16%
Avg. test scores NAT. AVG.
9%
High school dipl. NAT. AVG.
13%
Bachelors degree NAT. AVG.
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Merriam school information

Index Merriam Kansas National
Average Test Scores40%35%48%
Student/Teacher ration/a14:116:1
Total public schoolsn/a97079,221
Total private schoolsn/a19024,874
Total post-secondary schoolsn/a867,963

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Key findings

  • The school test scores in Merriam are 16% lower than the national average
  • There are approximately n/a public schools in Merriam
  • 90.9% of people in Merriam have completed 8th grade
  • 90.3% of people in Merriam have completed high school
  • 34.1% of people in Merriam have completed a bachelors degree

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      Education level achieved in Merriam

      Index Merriam Kansas National
      Completed 8th grade90.9%87.4%84.3%
      Completed high school90.3%86.1%83.0%
      Completed some college71.5%63.7%59.4%
      Completed associate degree45.1%39.8%38.5%
      Completed bachelors34.1%31.6%30.3%
      Completed masters12.1%11.4%11.5%
      Completed professional degree2.2%3.0%3.3%
      Completed doctorate0.9%1.2%1.3%

      Merriam, KS School Districts

      • Shawnee Mission Public Schools Unified School District

      There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Merriam. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Merriam, KS schools is 40%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Merriam, KS, an average of 90.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 90.3% have completed high school.

      Nearby cities with high average school scores

      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Riverside, MO3,42273%51.0%
      Westwood, KS1,74670%44.8%
      Roeland Park, KS6,74767%39.6%
      Prairie Village, KS22,25566%37.3%
      Leawood, KS34,70263%30.6%
      Merriam, KS11,19140%16.1%

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      City Population Avg. Test Scores National Avg.
      Garden City, SC11,19373%52.1%
      Scottdale, GA11,19661%26.0%
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      Ionia, MI11,17837%22.3%
      Ridgefield, NJ11,20953%10.4%
      Merriam, KS11,19140%16.1%
      Source: The Merriam, KS education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.