KC Ling Elementary School vs Merrill Elementary School
KC Ling Elementary School has a higher overall rating of 7.5/10 compared to 5.7/10. KC Ling Elementary School is significantly larger with 349 students, about 1.8× the size of Merrill Elementary School (190). In math proficiency, KC Ling Elementary School leads at 57.0%.
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KC Ling Elementary School
Hemlock, MI
7.5/10
Elementary School1st – 4th
349 students
Merrill Elementary School
Merrill, MI
5.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
190 students
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| Metric | KC Ling Elementary School | Merrill Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 7.5 / 10 | 5.7 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.2 | 7.8 |
| Growth Score | 7.1 | 2.9 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 37.8% | 69.5% |
| Environment Score | 7.7 | 9.3 |
| State Rank | #647 of 3,198 | #2,099 of 3,198 |
| State Percentile | 80th | 34th |
Test Scores
| Subject | KC Ling Elementary School | Merrill Elementary School |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 57.0% | 37.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 62.0% | 27.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Hemlock (48626) | Merrill (48637) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $81,961 | $63,900 |
| Median Home Value | $208,600 | $140,000 |
| Median Rent | $935 | $736 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 30.6% | 15.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.8% | 15.0% |
| Avg Commute | 26 min | 33 min |