Overview of Robert L Merritt Junior High School: Robert L Merritt Junior High School is a public school situated in Indianola, MS, which is in a remote town environment. The learner population of Robert L Merritt Junior High School is 453, and the school serves 7-9. At Robert L Merritt Junior High School, 24% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 17% scored above or at that level for reading.

The school’s minority learner population is 98%. The learner-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The learner population is made up of 48% female learners and 52% male learners. The school serves 100% economically disadvantaged learners. There are 28 equivalent full-time teachers and 1 full-time school counselor.

Test Scores at Robert L Merritt Junior High School: At Robert L Merritt Junior High School, 24% of learners scored above or at the proficient (mastery) level for math, and 17% scored above or at that level for reading.

Juxtaposed with the district, the school did worse in math and worse in reading, according to this measure. In Sunflower Cty Cons School District, 21% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 30% tested above or at that level for math.

Robert L Merritt Junior High School did worse in math and worse in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners around the state. In Mississippi, 37% of learners tested above or at the proficient (mastery) level for reading, and 40% tested above or at that level for math.