You can certainly apply to these schools and try to get merit money at them. In many cases, all applicants are automatically considered for merit awards. Do research on who has been getting those awards.
However, the very bottom line is that gaining acceptance to these schools, even with your great resume is going to be challenging. I’ve seen more kids rejected with your type of stats than accepted at these top schools (CMC excepted—I have no personal knowledge of who gets those awards, who gets accepted). My own kids were accepted to some of these schools it they did not get a dime of merit money offered.
So, yes, give it a go with these highly selective schools, but also start looking at schools less selective where the competition for awards may not be as keen.
Where you should be searching the most is for school where you will thrive and enjoy, that you kKNOW will take you and are affordable.
Though you say $50k is doable for you, what do schools Net Price Calculators indicate you’re family is expected to pay? What you want to pay, what your parents will pay, is not part of that formula. You need to understand what you realistically can expect from your parents, and what schools are going to expect, as well as assess chances for merit money in putting together your college list to get a good matrix of choices.