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Mercer County ELC

Public Prekindergarten Grades PK

Students ?

22.0

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,270

Per pupil spending ?

53%

Free/discounted lunch ?

203 N Washington St
Joy, IL 61260-7788

(309) 584-5001

District: Mercer County School District 404

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.9%

African American:

4.5%

Asian:

3.0%

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!Large classes — about 22 students per teacher

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549^th of 811Mercer County School District 404 among Illinois districts

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	% Pneumococcal (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	% Pneumococcal All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mercer County ELC	Public	PK	203 N Washington St	Joy	61260	Mercer County	Mercer County School District 404	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(309) 584-5001	66	3	22.0	53.0%	60 (90.9%)	3 (4.5%)	1 (1.5%)	2 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	98.8	98.8	98.8	98.8	97.7	98.8	97.7	98.8	$18,270	$676	$17,594

Frequently Asked Questions about Mercer County ELC

What is the racial makeup of Mercer County ELC?

Students at Mercer County ELC are 91% White, 5% African American, 3% Asian, 2% Hispanic.

How many students attend Mercer County ELC?

In the 2024-25 school year, 66 students attended Mercer County ELC.

What district is Mercer County ELC in?

Mercer County School District 404

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