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Engage, Empower, and Equip

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Engage, Empower, and Equip!

Engaging and empowering the Badger community to meet challenges, demonstrate resilience, and Achieve Excellence!

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Engage, Empower, and Equip!

Engaging and empowering the Badger community to meet challenges, demonstrate resilience, and Achieve Excellence!

Learn More About Our Schools
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Engage, Empower, and Equip!

Engaging and empowering the Badger community to meet challenges, demonstrate resilience, and Achieve Excellence!

Learn More About Our Schools
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Engage, Empower, and Equip!

Engaging and empowering the Badger community to meet challenges, demonstrate resilience, and Achieve Excellence!

Learn More About Our Schools
Merkel Baseball players huddle together on a grassy field at night.

Engage, Empower, and Equip!

Engaging and empowering the Badger community to meet challenges, demonstrate resilience, and Achieve Excellence!

Learn More About Our Schools
Merkel ISD students celebrate together in a gymnasium.

Engage, Empower, and Equip!

Engaging and empowering the Badger community to meet challenges, demonstrate resilience, and Achieve Excellence!

Learn More About Our Schools
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Engage, Empower, and Equip!

Engaging and empowering the Badger community to meet challenges, demonstrate resilience, and Achieve Excellence!

Learn More About Our Schools

At a Glance

We’re not like every other school district. Find out what makes us unique!

  • 1,085
    Enrolled Students
  • 97.6%
    Graduation Rate
  • 30+
    Extracurricular Activities
  • 1 to 1
    Chromebooks 2nd - 12th

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Enrollment is now open for all students!

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