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North Mercer Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-6

Students ?

8.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$19,545

Per pupil spending ?

71.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

22931 Main St
Mercer, MO 64661-0648

(660) 382-4214

District: North Mercer County R-III

Students who attend North Mercer Elementary usually attend:

High:

Mercer High

Racial breakdown:

White:

95.2%

Two or more races:

4.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 16th percentile in 2010 → 54th in 2019

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 54th (2019) from a 16th-percentile low (2010)

✓Small classes — about 8 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Missouri average (27% vs 46% meeting standards)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school27%

District avg27%

Missouri avg46%

Not ranked this year

North Mercer Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	53.2	487 of 1052	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.6	428 of 1045	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2017	54.3	479 of 1032	53.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	23.6	875 of 1058	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	45.7	644 of 1089	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	35.9	813 of 1108	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	38.7	765 of 1085	29.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	34.6	816 of 1088	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	25.7	894 of 1066	16.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	58.8	421 of 1053	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	55.9	457 of 1084	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2007	62.7	339 of 1080	68.6%	★★★☆☆
2006	52.9	507 of 1074	52.8%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	76.4	111 of 907	87.8%	★★★★☆
2018	69.4	187 of 887	78.9%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2018	44.5	501 of 898	44.2%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2019)88th percentile+34 vs school

White (2018)44th percentile-15 vs school

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Schools Near North Mercer Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				MAP Mathematics (2025)		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	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
North Mercer Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	22931 Main St	Mercer	64661	Mercer County	North Mercer County R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 382-4214	84	10	8.1	71.4%	80 (95.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.8%)								(n/a)		26.7	$19,545	$610	$18,935
Princeton R-V Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	1008 E Coleman	Princeton	64673	Mercer County	Princeton R-V	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 748-3335	175	20	8.9	33.7%	175 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)	70.7		$16,282	$1,039	$15,243
Newtown-Harris Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	306 N Main	Newtown	64667	Sullivan County	Newtown-Harris R-III	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 794-2245	41	6	6.5	68.3%	40 (97.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.4%)								(n/a)			$20,623	$745	$19,878
Cainsville Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1308 Depot St	Cainsville	64632	Harrison County	Cainsville R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 893-5214	48	7	7.2	62.5%	48 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)			$17,723	$608	$17,115
Spickard Elementary	Public	K-6	105 N 4th St	Spickard	64679	Grundy County	Spickard R-II	No	No	No	Yes	(660) 485-6121	21	9	2.3	81.0%	21 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)			$17,580	$838	$16,741

Frequently Asked Questions about North Mercer Elementary

What is the racial makeup of North Mercer Elementary?

Students at North Mercer Elementary are 95% White, 5% Two or more races.

How many students attend North Mercer Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 84 students attended North Mercer Elementary.

What schools do graduates of North Mercer Elementary attend?

Students who attend North Mercer Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Mercer High

What district is North Mercer Elementary in?

North Mercer County R-III

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