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The fastest-declining public elementary schools by enrollment in Mercer County, West Virginia

Across Mercer County, West Virginia, 9 public elementary schools are ranked here, ranked by the steepest enrollment decline between the 2017-18 and 2024-25 school years. Silver Springs Early Learning Center leads the list at -26.4%, against a median of -19.7% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked
9
Mercer County, West Virginia
Best Enrollment change
-26.4%
Median Enrollment change
-19.7%
FASTEST DECLINING · MERCER COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
1Silver Springs Early Learning CenterPrinceton, WVMercer County Schools455335-26.4%
2Mercer ElementaryPrinceton, WVMercer County Schools343258-24.8%
3Bluefield Intermediate SchoolBluefield, WVMercer County Schools355269-24.2%
4Montcalm Elementary SchoolRock, WVMercer County Schools321256-20.2%
5Athens Elementary SchoolAthens, WVMercer County Schools290233-19.7%
6Lashmeet/Matoaka Elementary SchoolMatoaka, WVMercer County Schools224181-19.2%
7Melrose Elementary SchoolPrinceton, WVMercer County Schools274239-12.8%
8Princeton Primary SchoolPrinceton, WVMercer County Schools512448-12.5%
9Glenwood School (K-8)Princeton, WVMercer County Schools674614-8.9%
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