- Merrill Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Shattuck Middle (478:1 vs. 311.3:1).
- Shattuck Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Merrill Middle (232 vs. 120).
- Shattuck Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Merrill Middle (32 vs. 15).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Shattuck Middle reported a higher chronically absent students than Merrill Middle (232 vs. 120).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Shattuck Middle reported a higher gifted & talented than Merrill Middle (32 vs. 15).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Shattuck Middle reported a higher in-school suspensions than Merrill Middle (15 vs. 0).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Merrill Middle reported a higher students per counselor than Shattuck Middle (478:1 vs. 311.3:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
15 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Shattuck Middle
$11,848.94
Merrill Middle
$15,675.7
Local revenue share
Shattuck Middle
39.6%
Merrill Middle
39.9%
State revenue share
Shattuck Middle
50.3%
Merrill Middle
46%
Federal revenue share
Shattuck Middle
10.1%
Merrill Middle
14.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Shattuck Middle
17.5%
Merrill Middle
22.8%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Winnebago County
$72,873
Winnebago County
$72,873
Poverty rate
Winnebago County
10.9%
Winnebago County
10.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Winnebago County
31%
Winnebago County
31%
Unemployment rate
Winnebago County
2.7%
Winnebago County
2.7%
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.