Mercer Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cincinnati, Ohio 45244 · Forest Hills Local
#155 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio
#2907 of 50,301 nationally
About Mercer Elementary School
Mercer Elementary School is a public elementary located in Cincinnati, in the Forest Hills Local school district of Ohio, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 611 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 84.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 155th of 1,713 ranked elementary schools in Ohio. Its strongest component is math proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 611.
There are 166 schools in Cincinnati; Mercer Elementary School ranks 21st of 148 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)85%
- Reading proficiency (30%)78%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)20.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mercer Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 611
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 20.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 78%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 85%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mercer Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Turpin High School
Cincinnati · Public high · Grades 9–12
991 students · 181 m away
Sands Montessori School
Cincinnati · Public elementary · Grades PK–7
654 students · 1.7 km away
Wilson Elementary School
Cincinnati · Public elementary · Grades K–6
635 students · 2.1 km away
Sherwood Elementary School
Cincinnati · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
689 students · 2.2 km away
Mt. Washington School
Cincinnati · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
401 students · 2.6 km away
Maddux Elementary School
Cincinnati · Public elementary · Grades K–6
541 students · 4.0 km away
Anderson High School
Cincinnati · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,166 students · 4.1 km away
Nagel Middle School
Cincinnati · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,087 students · 4.2 km away
Mariemont High School
Cincinnati · Public high · Grades 9–12
472 students · 4.5 km away
Mariemont Elementary School
Cincinnati · Public elementary · Grades K–6
514 students · 4.7 km away
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Summerside Elementary
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Charles Huber Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mercer Elementary School a good school?
Mercer Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 84.0 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #155 of 1,713 in Ohio. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mercer Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Mercer Elementary School ranks #155 of 1,713 elementary schools in Ohio and #2907 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mercer Elementary School?
Mercer Elementary School had 611 students in 2025.
Is Mercer Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Mercer Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mercer Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mercer Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.