Mercer Area El Sch
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mercer, Pennsylvania 16137 · Mercer Area SD
#872 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania
#20686 of 50,301 nationally
About Mercer Area El Sch
Mercer Area El Sch is a public elementary located in Mercer, in the Mercer Area SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades K–6. In 2025 it enrolled 567 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 872nd of 1,627 ranked elementary schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 567.
There are 3 schools in Mercer; Mercer Area El Sch ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)60%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)101.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
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 Area El Sch by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 567
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 101.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mercer Area El Sch
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mercer Area MS
Mercer · Public middle · Grades 7–8
136 students · 549 m away
Mercer Area SHS
Mercer · Public high · Grades 9–12
282 students · 549 m away
Wilmington Area El Sch
New Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–4
357 students · 14 km away
Wilmington Area Upper El Sch
New Wilmington · Public middle · Grades 5–6
142 students · 14 km away
Wilmington Area JSHS
New Wilmington · Public high · Grades 7–12
444 students · 14 km away
Grove City Area HS
Grove City · Public high · Grades 9–12
649 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Pennsylvania with a comparable Enrollment.
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566 students
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Walton Farm El Sch
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566 students
Rydal El Sch
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New Oxford El Sch
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mercer Area El Sch a good school?
Mercer Area El Sch has a Success Index (US) of 56.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #872 of 1,627 in Pennsylvania. 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 Area El Sch rank in Pennsylvania?
Mercer Area El Sch ranks #872 of 1,627 elementary schools in Pennsylvania and #20686 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mercer Area El Sch?
Mercer Area El Sch had 567 students in 2025.
Is Mercer Area El Sch a elementary school or a high school?
Mercer Area El Sch is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mercer Area El Sch?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Mercer Area El Sch; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.