Mercer School
1 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 124 school students from grades PK-12
- Ranks 83rd out of 287 high schools in WI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2690 W Margaret St, Mercer, WI 54547
- Principal or Admin: Erik Torkelson
- Website: www.mercer.k12.wi.us
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Mercer School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $16,101
- Graduation Rate: 77.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 6.8
- Enrolled Students: 137
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 124
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.1
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 7.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 64 (51.6%)
- Females: 60 (48.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 20 (16.1%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 53 (42.7%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 73 (58.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.8% |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | 3 | 2.4% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 0.8% |
| White | 119 | 96.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 7 | 5.6% |
| Kindergarten | 12 | 9.7% |
| 1st Grade | 13 | 10.5% |
| 2nd Grade | 8 | 6.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 9 | 7.3% |
| 4th Grade | 8 | 6.5% |
| 5th Grade | 9 | 7.3% |
| 6th Grade | 12 | 9.7% |
| 7th Grade | 9 | 7.3% |
| 8th Grade | 10 | 8.1% |
| 9th Grade | 9 | 7.3% |
| 10th Grade | 3 | 2.4% |
| 11th Grade | 9 | 7.3% |
| 12th Grade | 6 | 4.8% |
Source: WI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 1
1 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Mercer School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on November 30, 2010
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - This is a terrible school with a disgraceful reputation, rogue school board and the community, for the most part, does not support it's school. I do not recommend sending your children here.
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Mercer School performed on average better than many other schools across the state on WKCE state exams in the following subjects:
- Language Arts
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
WKCE - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2011 | 78.0% | 78.0% | 75.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 66.0% | 66.0% | 79.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 82.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 76.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2011 | 89.0% | 89.0% | 91.0% |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 72.0% | 72.0% | 78.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 84.0% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2011 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 61.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 78.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 86.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 76.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2011 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 81.0% |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Language Arts Test | |||
| 2011 | 100.0% | - | 71.0% |
| Math Test | |||
| 2011 | 51.0% | - | 70.0% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2011 | 76.0% | - | 74.0% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2011 | 88.0% | - | 73.0% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2011 | 88.0% | - | 79.0% |
Source: WI Department of Education 2010-2011
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