Mercer Elementary School
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3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 840 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 389th out of 2,037 elementary schools in OH.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Scott M. Gates
- Fax: (513) 232-3156
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Forest Hills Local School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $9,523
- Graduation Rate: 94.9%
- Dropout Rate: 1.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 19.4
- Enrolled Students: 7,710
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 840
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 48.6
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 429 (51.1%)
- Females: 379 (45.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 8 (1.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 85 (10.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 93 (11.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 11 | 1.3% |
| Asian | 15 | 1.8% |
| Hispanic | 10 | 1.2% |
| White | 772 | 91.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 67 | 8.0% |
| Kindergarten | 104 | 12.4% |
| 1st Grade | 102 | 12.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 106 | 12.6% |
| 3rd Grade | 115 | 13.7% |
| 4th Grade | 122 | 14.5% |
| 5th Grade | 127 | 15.1% |
| 6th Grade | 97 | 11.5% |
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2010)
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Master's Degree
School:
66.6%
District:
77.3%
Percent of Teachers That Have at Least a Bachelor's Degree
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Percent of Teachers That Are Properly Certified
School:
100.0%
District:
100.0%
Average Years of Teacher Experience
School:
15.0
District:
16.0
Average Teacher Salary
School:
$62,844
District:
$65,484
Source: OH Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 3.5
3.5 out of 5 | 3 Reviews
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3 reviews for Mercer Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 15, 2008
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Mercer Elementary is an outstanding school. Faculty is very involved with making sure that all children receive equal attention and keeping the enviorment fun and educational at the same time.
- Reviewed by Student on May 11, 2007
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I HATE THIS SCHOOL
- Reviewed by Former Student on February 27, 2007
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- Mercer is the best school ihave ever been to.I left mercer after 5th gread and i miss every one very much.Mrs.Elam was the best say HI to her for me.
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