Mercer County Elementary School vs Mercer County Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Kentucky, United States, 634 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mercer County Elementary School
Harrodsburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
713 students
Mercer County Senior High School
Harrodsburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
748 students
| Measure | Mercer County Elementary School Harrodsburg, Kentucky | Mercer County Senior High School Harrodsburg, Kentucky |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #502 of 707 | #99 of 214 |
| National rank | #29407 of 50,301 | #10748 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–2 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 713 | 748 |
| Enrollment | 713 | 748 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 66.2% | 56.4% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 47% |
| Math proficiency | – | 37% |
| city | Harrodsburg | Harrodsburg |
| state | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mercer County Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.8 vs 40.9).
- •Mercer County Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.4% vs 66.2%).
- •Mercer County Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.4).
- •Mercer County Senior High School is the larger school with 748 students compared with 713.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Mercer County Elementary School better than Mercer County Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Mercer County Elementary School ranks higher (43.8 vs 40.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Mercer County Elementary School and Mercer County Senior High School?
About 634 m in a straight line, between Harrodsburg and Harrodsburg in Kentucky.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mercer County Elementary School: 713. Mercer County Senior High School: 748. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mercer County Elementary School and Mercer County Senior High School rank in Kentucky?
Mercer County Elementary School is 502nd of 707 and Mercer County Senior High School is 99th of 214 among elementary schools in Kentucky on the 2025 Success Index (US).