Enrollment
197
Elementary
DISTRICT 398 · STATE 412
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GUAM DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION·NCES 660000200058
MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
J.A. CRUZ AVE. PIGUA ST, MERIZO, GU 96916 · (671) 828-2562 · Guam
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL197 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 19 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 28 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 26 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 29 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 31 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 32 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (32).
Student demographics
9%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 47% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
197
-63 (-24%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.6:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 197 | 17 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 260 | 19 | 13.7:1 | 91% (237) |
| 2017-18 | 270 | 22 | 12.3:1 | 93% (250) |
| 2015-16 | 250 | 25 | 10.0:1 | 84% (210) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (270 to 197); teachers down 23% (22 to 17).
About MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is classified as an elementary school. It is located in MERIZO, Guam. Enrollment is 197 students in 2024-25, and the school serves pre-K through 5. Against the 412-student average for elementary schools in Guam, enrollment here is 52% lower.
Guam Department of Education is made up of 41 schools with 23,413 students in all.
About 95% of the student body at MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Pacific Islander. Beyond that, enrollment is 4% multiracial. MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 9%, against a US figure of 70%.
Staffing totals 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 11.6:1. That is lower than the 15.5:1 average for elementary schools in Guam.
INARAJAN MIDDLE SCHOOL is the public school closest to MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 4.9 miles away. There are 2 other public schools within five miles.
Federal records code the school's setting as Rural: Distant.
2024-25 enrollment was 197, a 24% decrease from 260 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher fell from 13.7 to 11.6 over 4 years.
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Other schools in Guam Department of Education
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- GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,261 students
- SOUTHERN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,054 students
- TIYAN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 995 students
Nearby schools
- INARAJAN MIDDLE SCHOOL4.9 mi · 415
- INARAJAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.9 mi · 211
- J.P. TORRES SUCCESS ACADEMY7.8 mi · 173
- MARCIAL SABLAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL7.8 mi · 304
- OCEANVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL8.0 mi · 335
- TALOFOFO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL8.1 mi · 211
Frequently asked questions
About MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 197 students in grades PK-05.
Is MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 11.6:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
MERIZO MARTYRS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of Guam Department of Education.
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