Mercer Elementary

Elementary Supplemental Virtual Princeton, WV Grades 03–05 Town: Distant Bluefield, WV-VA SchoolScore™ A+ (92.6)

Located in Princeton, WEST VIRGINIA (ZIP 24740), Mercer Elementary is a Elementary school serving grades 03–05 in the Mercer County Schools district.

Key statistics: 258 students enrolled; a 12.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Town: 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 West Virginia Elementary School Average
Enrollment
258.0
State avg: 288.0
▼ 10% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.59:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▼ 2% better
School Details
School Name
Mercer Elementary
NCESSCH ID
540084000695
State School ID
WV-5100000-51214
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1200 Mercer St
City
Princeton
State
West Virginia
ZIP Code
24740
County
Mercer County
Metro Area
Bluefield, WV-VA
Metro Type
Micropolitan
Locale
Town: Distant
Cong. District
5401
State Leg. Upper
54006
State Leg. Lower
54038
Latitude
37.36717
Longitude
-81.10014
Grades Offered
3rd 4th 5th
👥
258
Total Students
👩‍🏫
20.5
Teachers FTE
📐
12.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
20.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)20.5
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
Not Applicable 187 72.5%
No Category Codes 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Mercer County Schools
LEAID
5400840
State LEA ID
WV-5100000
Phone
(304)487-1551
Website
http://boe.merc.k12.wv.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Princeton
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$142,114K
Federal Revenue
$38,615K
State Revenue
$69,121K
Local Revenue
$34,378K
Total Expenditure
$132,713K
Instruction Exp.
$68,613K
Support Services
$40,372K
Other Current Exp.
$9,001K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mercer Elementary, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Mercer Elementary?
258 students are enrolled at Mercer Elementary, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Mercer Elementary have?
Mercer Elementary has 20.5 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.6:1.
What grades does Mercer Elementary serve?
Mercer Elementary serves grades 03 through 05.
Is Mercer Elementary a charter school?
Mercer Elementary is not a charter school.
What metro area is Mercer Elementary located in?
Mercer Elementary is located in the Bluefield, WV-VA metropolitan area.
What school district does Mercer Elementary belong to?
Mercer Elementary is part of the Mercer County Schools school district.
How much does Mercer County Schools spend per student?
The Mercer County Schools district spends approximately $514,391,473 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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