About Merritt Academy
Merritt Academy is a public school system serving Macomb County, Michigan, based in New Haven. It serves 549 students across 1 schools spanning PreK–12, and is classified as a rural: fringe district. By enrollment it is the #552 largest of Michigan’s 880 school systems.
Size and structure
Merritt Academy enrolls 549 students in 1 schools — an average of about 549 students per school. It serves grades PreK–12 and ranks #552 of 880 statewide by enrollment.
Who the district serves
Student race and ethnicity in Merritt Academy, from the NCES Common Core of Data (549 students reported):
For economically-disadvantaged, English-learner, and special-education shares, plus school-by-school detail, see the federal sources in the full-data section.
Teachers & staff
Merritt Academy employs about 57 full-time-equivalent teachers for a student–teacher ratio of 9.6:1 — below the Michigan average of about 16.5:1, meaning comparatively smaller classes. Total district staff is roughly 80.
Counselor and librarian/media counts are not published at the district level in the current NCES release; see the federal full-data links for staffing detail.
How Michigan funds schools
District-level per-pupil spending and the local/state/federal revenue split for Merritt Academy are published in the federal school-finance files — see the full-data links below for the current figures.
Report card & state results
Michigan reports accountability through MI School Data, hosting the federally required MI School Index (0–100 across ESSA components such as proficiency, growth, graduation, English-learner progress and chronic absenteeism) and a Parent Dashboard. Look up Merritt Academy on the MI School Data Parent Dashboard.
Accreditation status
Michigan has no state accreditation requirement; the Michigan Department of Education directs districts to Cognia, the de facto K-12 accreditor used across the state. Look up Merritt Academy in the free Cognia registry.
Merritt Academy vs. Michigan
See every Michigan district side by side in the Michigan directory.
Look up Merritt Academy’s full data
These official sources carry the district-level detail — finances, discipline, equity, test scores, boundaries. Direct links for this district (via its NCES ID):
