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Schools in Merriam

EDFacts · NCES CCD · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
B+
82/100
11th of 25
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The four inputs
Within-state proficiency percentile90th pct
Kansas City median 83rd pct50% · scores 90
Student–teacher ratio14.5
Kansas City median 14.120% · scores 80
Graduation rate90%
Kansas City median 93%20% · scores 60
Schools within 3 miles25
Kansas City median 1310% · scores 95
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Public schools near Merriam

Within 3 miles of the town centre, with the district named. Attendance zones change — check the district's own lookup before you buy.
Merriam Park ElementaryShawnee Mission Pub SchElementary0.6 mi
Hocker Grove MiddleShawnee Mission Pub SchMiddle0.8 mi
Crestview ElemShawnee Mission Pub SchElementary0.9 mi
Shawnee Mission North HighShawnee Mission Pub SchHigh1.2 mi
Nieman ElemShawnee Mission Pub SchElementary1.3 mi
East Antioch ElemShawnee Mission Pub SchElementary1.7 mi
Project FinishShawnee Mission Pub SchHigh1.9 mi
Bluejacket-FlintShawnee Mission Pub SchElementary2.0 mi
Shawanoe ElemShawnee Mission Pub SchElementary2.0 mi
Midland TrailTurner-Kansas CityElementary2.0 mi
Rhein Benninghoven ElemShawnee Mission Pub SchElementary2.1 mi
Santa Fe Trail ElemShawnee Mission Pub SchElementary2.2 mi
Shawnee Mission Northwest HighShawnee Mission Pub SchHigh2.2 mi
Ray Marsh ElemShawnee Mission Pub SchElementary2.3 mi
Rushton ElemShawnee Mission Pub SchElementary2.4 mi
Trailridge MiddleShawnee Mission Pub SchMiddle2.4 mi
Comanche ElemShawnee Mission Pub SchElementary2.5 mi
Overland Park ElemShawnee Mission Pub SchElementary2.7 mi
NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency is a within-state percentile of the districts serving Merriam, weighted by the share of the town each covers.

Best Kansas City suburbs for schools

All 25 ranked, Merriam highlighted
1Grain ValleyA89th pct2LeawoodA96th pct3KearneyA92nd pct4SmithvilleA−93rd pct5Overland ParkA−94th pct6ShawneeA−93rd pct7Blue SpringsA−93rd pct8Lee's SummitA−87th pct9OlatheA−86th pct10LibertyA−83rd pct11MerriamB+90th pct12Prairie VillageB+90th pct13LenexaB+89th pct14GladstoneB+72nd pct15LansingB82nd pct16GardnerB63rd pct17RaymoreB−72nd pct18Kansas CityC46th pct19LeavenworthC50th pct20IndependenceC41st pct21BeltonC44th pct22Excelsior SpringsC36th pct23GrandviewD−17th pct24Kansas CityD−25th pct25RaytownF10th pct
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Better than Merriam on schools

Merriam grades B+ on schools. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbSchoolsWithin-state proficiencyGraduation rateOverall
Leawood8 mi from MerriamA96th pct95% 76 B Overland Park9 mi from MerriamA−94th pct93% 75 B Shawnee6 mi from MerriamA−93rd pct95% 69 B− Blue Springs23 mi from MerriamA−93rd pct95% 66 C+ Lee's Summit18 mi from MerriamA−87th pct96% 69 B− Olathe12 mi from MerriamA−86th pct91% 73 B
Within-state proficiency: EDFacts SY2021–22 · Graduation rate: EDFacts ACGR SY2018–19