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2 schools in NORTH MERCER CO. R-III

Missouri · 142 students · 1 city

NORTH MERCER CO. R-III's public schools, 2 in all, serve about 142 K-12 students inside Missouri, an average of 71 per school.

4-year change in NORTH MERCER CO. R-III

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
142
-28 (-16%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

Inside NORTH MERCER CO. R-III

Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 172 to 142 students (down 17%) and from 23 to 21 full-time teachers (down 9%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
NORTH MERCER ELEM.MercerElementaryPK-0684
MERCER HIGHMercerHigh07-1258

About NORTH MERCER CO. R-III

Across 2 schools, NORTH MERCER CO. R-III serves about 142 students in Missouri. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.

On the level-by-level breakdown, NORTH MERCER CO. R-III is made up of 1 elementary and 1 high school.

Average enrollment per school in NORTH MERCER CO. R-III is about 71, meaningfully below the Missouri average of roughly 382.

Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment contracted 16%: 170 students in SY 2020-21 versus 142 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for NORTH MERCER CO. R-III discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does NORTH MERCER CO. R-III run?
NORTH MERCER CO. R-III has 2 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 142 students in Missouri.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in NORTH MERCER CO. R-III?
NORTH MERCER CO. R-III includes 1 elementary school and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in NORTH MERCER CO. R-III?
NORTH MERCER ELEM. is the largest public school in NORTH MERCER CO. R-III by enrollment, with approximately 84 students.
What grade levels does NORTH MERCER CO. R-III serve?
NORTH MERCER CO. R-III serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 2 schools.