Tomahawk High School vs. Merrill High School
Should you attend Tomahawk High School or Merrill High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Merrill High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 371 students in grades 9-12, Tomahawk High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 756 students in grades 9-12, Merrill High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
371 students
756 students
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
46 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#995 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1611 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
94
198
Grade 10 Students
94
192
Grade 11 Students
92
210
Grade 12 Students
91
156
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
% Asian
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% Hispanic
2%
4%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
95%
90%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.10
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%