Mercer County High School
- 411 Students
- 31.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 13:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (309)582-2223 Phone
- http://www.mercerschools.org Website
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Mercer County High School
Aledo, IL 61231
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ A+ (95.8)
411
Students
31.5
Teachers
13:1
Student:Teacher
(309)582-2223
Phone
http://www.mercerschools.org
Website
Mercer County High School is a public school administered by the Mercer County School District 404 district in Aledo, ILLINOIS, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 411 students enrolled; a 13:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Illinois High School Average
Enrollment
411.0
State avg: 849.0
▼ 52% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.05:1
State avg: 13.7:1
▼ 4% better
School Details
School Name
Mercer County High School
NCESSCH ID
170139500018
State School ID
IL-33-066-4040-26-330664040260001
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1500 S College Ave
City
Aledo
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
61231
County
Mercer County
Metro Area
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
1715
State Leg. Upper
17047
State Leg. Lower
17094
Latitude
41.18952
Longitude
-90.75003
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
411
Total Students
31.5
Teachers FTE
13:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
31.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 31.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 171 | 41.6% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Mercer County School District 404
LEAID
1701395
State LEA ID
IL-33-066-4040-26
Phone
(309)582-2238
Website
http://www.mercerschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Joy
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$24,344K
Federal Revenue
$1,664K
State Revenue
$9,295K
Local Revenue
$13,385K
Total Expenditure
$24,860K
Instruction Exp.
$11,712K
Support Services
$8,056K
Other Current Exp.
$714K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mercer County High School, answered using official NCES data.