Merrick Union Free School District
Merrick Union Free School District is located in southeast New York. Merrick Union Free School District has 5.41 square miles of land area and 7.43 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Merrick Union Free School District population is 17,119. Merrick Union Free School District median household income is $131,343 in 2010-2014. Merrick Union Free School District median house value is $546,700 in 2010-2014. On average, Merrick Union Free School District is much better than the state average in quality.
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Merrick Union Free School District Map and Nearby Locations
21 Babylon Rd
Merrick NY, 11566, Nassau County
Phone: 516-992-7240
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | |
| Total Students: | 1,514 | 1,551 | 1,567 | 1,673 | 1,726 | 1,781 | 1,787 |
| English Language Learner Students: | 14 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 17 | 33 | 29 |
| Total Teachers: | 148.11 | 148.63 | 152.61 | 156.44 | 151.05 | 158.60 | 158.00 |
| Prekindergarten: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Kindergarten: | 19.94 | 16.84 | 15.30 | 19.62 | 16.97 | 18.90 | 19.00 |
| Elementary: | 128.04 | 131.53 | 137.04 | 110.53 | 112.95 | 115.60 | 109.30 |
| Secondary: | 0.13 | 0.26 | 0.27 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Ungraded: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 26.29 | 21.13 | 24.10 | 29.70 |
| Total Other Staff: | 142.60 | 135.70 | 135.70 | 125.70 | 145.60 | 139.90 | 127.00 |
| Instructional Aides: | 73.70 | 67.80 | 67.80 | 55.90 | 75.20 | 69.60 | 59.20 |
| Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors: | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 |
| Total Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Elementary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Secondary Guidance Counselors: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Other Guidance Counselors: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Librarians/Media Specialists: | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| Library/Media Support: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| District Administrators: | 3.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 | 3.00 |
| District Administrative Support: | 19.70 | 19.70 | 19.70 | 19.70 | 19.70 | 20.70 | 20.70 |
| School Administrators: | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 | 6.00 |
| School Administrative Support: | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Student Support Services: | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 10.00 | 9.10 | 9.00 |
| Other Support Services: | 24.20 | 24.20 | 24.20 | 26.10 | 25.70 | 25.50 | 25.10 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.22 | 10.44 | 10.27 | 10.69 | 11.43 | 11.23 | 11.31 |
Schools
| Birch School |  | Kindergarten to Grade 6 | 2400 Central Parkway, Merrick NY 11566 |
| Chatterton School | | Kindergarten to Grade 6 | 108 North Merrick Ave, Merrick NY 11566 |
| Norman J Levy Lakeside School | | Kindergarten to Grade 6 | 21 Babylon Rd, Merrick NY 11566 |
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | State Average |
| NY State Assessments Test | |||||
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 69% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 67% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94% | 70% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 76% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69% | 55% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84% | 56% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 50.2% | 31.1% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91% | 80% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96% | 85% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 100% | 90% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 98% | 93% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 59% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71% | 59% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88% | 61% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 34.2% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 69% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 68% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90% | 71% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 96% | 77% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 57% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 77% | 60% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.4% | 30.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 92% | 78% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 81% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 95% | 83% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 100% | 87% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 81% | 64% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 67% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 69% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 36.3% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 86% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 85% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 94% | 86% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 99% | 88% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 98% | 89% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 88% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 97% | 89% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 89% | 67% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 86% | 68% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 78% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 93% | 83% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 80% | 53% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 53% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 88% | 58% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 30.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 68% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 76% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 83% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 95% | 88% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90% | 65% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 87% | 66% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 66% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.1% | 29.9% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 82% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 78% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 98% | 85% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 97% | 86% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 99% | 86% |
| 2006 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 85% | 61% |
| 2007 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 63% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 89% | 67% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 96% | 81% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 82% | 54% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 90% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 81% | 55% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.9% | 29.6% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 88% | 60% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 71% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 95% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 97% | 83% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 87% | 61% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 93% | 63% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 89% | 66% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 30.6% |
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School District Fiscal Information
| 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | |||||||
| Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | Amount | Per Student | % | |
| Total Revenue: | $42,927,000 | $27,394 | $41,230,000 | $24,644 | $38,471,000 | $22,289 | |||
| Federal: | $697,000 | $445 | 1.6% | $831,000 | $497 | 2.0% | $782,000 | $453 | 2.0% |
| State: | $9,727,000 | $6,207 | 22.7% | $9,485,000 | $5,669 | 23.0% | $8,543,000 | $4,950 | 22.2% |
| Local: | $32,503,000 | $20,742 | 75.7% | $30,914,000 | $18,478 | 75.0% | $29,146,000 | $16,886 | 75.8% |
| Total Expenditures: | $40,979,000 | $26,151 | $40,315,000 | $24,097 | $37,767,000 | $21,881 | |||
| Total Current Expenditures: | $38,820,000 | $24,773 | $37,451,000 | $22,386 | $35,662,000 | $20,662 | |||
| Instructional Expenditures: | $28,433,000 | $18,145 | 73.2% | $26,707,000 | $15,964 | 71.3% | $25,524,000 | $14,788 | 71.6% |
| Student and Staff Support: | $1,778,000 | $1,135 | 4.6% | $1,852,000 | $1,107 | 4.9% | $1,805,000 | $1,046 | 5.1% |
| Administration: | $4,795,000 | $3,060 | 12.4% | $4,810,000 | $2,875 | 12.8% | $3,955,000 | $2,291 | 11.1% |
| Operations, Food, Other: | $3,814,000 | $2,434 | 9.8% | $4,082,000 | $2,440 | 10.9% | $4,378,000 | $2,537 | 12.3% |
| Total Capital Outlay: | $591,000 | $377 | $1,208,000 | $722 | $862,000 | $499 | |||
| Construction: | $415,000 | $265 | $216,000 | $129 | $219,000 | $127 | |||
| Total Other: | $155,000 | $99 | $155,000 | $93 | $156,000 | $90 | |||
| Interest on Debt: | $576,000 | $368 | $609,000 | $364 | $566,000 | $328 | |||
| Total Salary: | $25,802,000 | $16,466 | $24,880,000 | $14,871 | $24,032,000 | $13,924 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Salary: | $20,230,000 | $12,910 | 78.4% | $19,239,000 | $11,500 | 77.3% | $18,718,000 | $10,845 | 77.9% |
| Other Salary: | $5,572,000 | $3,556 | 21.6% | $5,641,000 | $3,372 | 22.7% | $5,314,000 | $3,079 | 22.1% |
| Total Benefit: | $8,752,000 | $5,585 | $7,873,000 | $4,706 | $6,750,000 | $3,911 | |||
| Instruction/Teacher Benefit: | $6,895,000 | $4,400 | 78.8% | $6,130,000 | $3,664 | 77.9% | $5,278,000 | $3,058 | 78.2% |
| Other Benefit: | $1,857,000 | $1,185 | 21.2% | $1,743,000 | $1,042 | 22.1% | $1,472,000 | $853 | 21.8% |
* Merrick Union Free School District was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.