Merrill Middle School
Des Moines Independent Comm School District
5301 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA, 50312
Enrollment
651
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.0:1
Teachers
36
School Type
Regular School
Diversity Index
0.60
Moderately diverse
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