Merritt Elementary School (Brandywine Community Schools SCH DIST.), Michigan - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Merritt Elementary School is a Elementary in NILES, MI. It currently serves 320 students (grades PK-02). The school is part of the Brandywine Community Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Brandywine Community Schools School District and all schools in Michigan.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School
School Level: Elementary
Number of Students:320
Number of Teachers: 21
Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.39

Location Info

Location: 1620 LASALLE AVE, NILES, MI 49120
Mailing Address: 1620 LASALLE AVE, NILES, MI 49120-4633
Phone: (269)684-6511
Data Source: NCES.
Student Population Per Grade
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Grade Population
Grade 1 87
Grade 2 97
Kindergarten 136
Pre-Kindergarten 0
Gender/Sex of Merritt Elementary School Student Population
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Gender Population Percent of Population (%)
Male 174 54.38
Female 146 45.63
Race/Ethnicity Demography of Merritt Elementary School Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 3 0.94
Asian 1 0.31
Black or African American 11 3.44
Hispanic/Latino 26 8.13
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 2 0.63
Two or more races 39 12.19
White 238 74.38
Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.57
Black or African American 4 2.30
Hispanic/Latino 16 9.20
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.57
Two or more races 22 12.64
White 130 74.71
Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 1.37
Asian 1 0.69
Black or African American 7 4.80
Hispanic/Latino 10 6.85
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.69
Two or more races 17 11.64
White 108 73.97

Race Demography Per Grade

The tables below shows the Race/Ethnicity of the student population per grade.
Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.15
Black or African American 5 5.75
Hispanic/Latino 13 14.94
Two or more races 6 6.90
White 62 71.26
Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 1.03
Asian 1 1.03
Black or African American 2 2.06
Hispanic/Latino 6 6.19
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 1.03
Two or more races 11 11.34
White 75 77.32
Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders
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Race/Ethnicity Population Percent of Population (%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.74
Black or African American 4 2.94
Hispanic/Latino 7 5.15
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 0.74
Two or more races 22 16.18
White 101 74.27
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