Mercer Elementary School serves 59 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Maine state level of 11:1.
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
59 students
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
1%
Hispanic
n/a
3%
Black
n/a
5%
White
100%
87%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ME Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Mercer Elementary School?
59 students attend Mercer Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Mercer Elementary School students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mercer Elementary School?
Mercer Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Maine state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mercer Elementary School offer ?
Mercer Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Mercer Elementary School part of?
Mercer Elementary School is part of Regional School Unit 54/Maine School Administrative District 54 School District.
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