- Romeo Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Merritt Academy (316 vs. 139).
- Merritt Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Romeo Middle School (528:1 vs. 406:1).
- Romeo Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Merritt Academy (39 vs. 13).
- Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Romeo Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Merritt Academy (316 vs. 139).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Romeo Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Merritt Academy (39 vs. 13).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Merritt Academy reported a higher students per counselor than Romeo Middle School (528:1 vs. 406:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Merritt Academy
3 metrics were reported by Merritt Academy. Comparable data for Romeo Middle School is missing or suppressed.
Graduating cohort
32
Dual enrollment
1
SAT/ACT participation
43
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Merritt Academy
$14,486.39
Romeo Middle School
$14,317.26
Local revenue share
Merritt Academy
9.5%
Romeo Middle School
35.1%
State revenue share
Merritt Academy
79.8%
Romeo Middle School
59.5%
Federal revenue share
Merritt Academy
10.7%
Romeo Middle School
5.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Merritt Academy
25.2%
Romeo Middle School
23%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Macomb County
$76,399
Macomb County
$76,399
Poverty rate
Macomb County
9.8%
Macomb County
9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Macomb County
27.2%
Macomb County
27.2%
Unemployment rate
Macomb County
4.5%
Macomb County
4.5%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.