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Mercer Elementary

1200 Mercer St, Princeton, WV 24740, United States
+1 (304) 425-3160
http://boe.merc.k12.wv.us/domain/34
3.3
Overall Rating

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Mercer Elementary Overview

About This School

Mercer Elementary is a public elementary in Princeton, West Virginia, serving 258 students in grades Grade 3-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 37% in ELA, 36% in math, and 27% in science. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 20 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $61,210. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 172:1. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic makeup is 79% White, 12% Two or More Races, 7% Black, and 1% Hispanic.

258
Total Students
Grade 3-5
12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
20 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts37%
Mathematics36%
Science27%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 3-5
County
Mercer County
Students per Counselor
172:1

Mercer Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

37%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 43%State Avg: 41%
36%
Mathematics
City Avg: 33%State Avg: 34%
27%
Science
City Avg: 26%State Avg: 29%

Class Information

12:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.8:1
State Avg: 12.7:1
172
Students per Counselor

Mercer Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
20

Average Teacher Salary

$61,210
City Avg: $61,210
State Avg: $58,405

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Students per Counselor172:1

Mercer Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

53.1%
Male
46.9%
Female
Total Enrollment: 258 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White79.46%
Hispanic1.16%
Asian0%
Black6.98%
Two or More Races12.4%
Native American0%

Mercer Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Mercer Elementary

Q: What is Mercer Elementary?

A: Mercer Elementary is a elementary public located in Princeton.

Q: How many students attend Mercer Elementary?

A: Mercer Elementary has approximately 258 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Mercer Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Mercer Elementary is 12:1.

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Detailed Information about Mercer Elementary

Mercer Elementary is a public elementary in Princeton, West Virginia, serving 258 students in grades Grade 3-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 37% in ELA, 36% in math, and 27% in science. The school maintains a 12:1 student-teacher ratio with 20 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $61,210. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 172:1. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The demographic makeup is 79% White, 12% Two or More Races, 7% Black, and 1% Hispanic.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Mercer Elementary - Princeton, WV

Quick Facts about Mercer Elementary
School NameMercer Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 3-5
Location1200 Mercer St, Princeton, WV 24740, Princeton, WV
CountyMercer County
Phone+1 (304) 425-3160
Total Students258
Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Full-Time Teachers20
Rating3.3/10
ELA Proficiency37%
Math Proficiency36%
Science Proficiency27%

Frequently Asked Questions about Mercer Elementary

What is Mercer Elementary?

Mercer Elementary is a elementary public located in Princeton.

How many students attend Mercer Elementary?

Mercer Elementary has approximately 258 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mercer Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Mercer Elementary is 12:1.

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