Robert L Merritt Junior High
Public
Middle Grades 7–9
Part of Sunflower County Consolidated School District
705 Kinlock Road, Indianola, MS 38751 · (662) 884-1270
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Academic performance
Math proficiency13%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 34.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
341Students enrolled
13:1Student–teacher ratio
100%Free / reduced lunch
TownSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Grade 795
Grade 8103
Grade 9143
Students
Black · 91%311
Two or more races · 5%18
Hispanic · 2%8
White · 1%4
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
463’20
438’21
410’22
376’23
341’24
Location
705 Kinlock Road Indianola
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.