Merry Elementary School

415 Boy Scout Rd, Augusta GA, 30909 | Richmond County School District | 706-737-7185
  • grades PK-5
  • students 364
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 30% 29% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 65 in Augusta
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
24%Augusta
42%Georgia

Merry Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Richmond County School District" in Augusta, GA. There are a total of 364 students and 26 teachers at Merry Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Merry Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 29.5%, which is 29% lower than the Georgia average.

Merry Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students364
Teachers26
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Merry Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
320-29%
445-49%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All27%
320-29%
425-29%
530-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Merry Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 14.0% 19.3% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 75.3% 72.2% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.5% 0.9% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.5% 3.8% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.9% 1.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.3% 2.5% 3.1% 3.1%

Augusta demographics profile

StatisticAugustaGeorgiaNational
Population197,53510,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)65318791
Median age34.236.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)41%54%55%
Speak English93%86%79%
Speak Spanish4%8%13%

Education level achieved in Augusta

IndexAugustaGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade79.9%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school78.3%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college52.9%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.0%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.2%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters8.1%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.3%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Merry Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.