Total enrollment
993
-111 (-10%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Mercer
Pennsylvania · Public K-12
Public-school enrollment in Mercer comes to roughly 993 students across 4 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high).
7-year change in Mercer
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
+1 (+33%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
93%
was 95%
% Hispanic
1%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Area El Sch | Elementary | KG-06 | 567 |
| Mercer Area MS | Middle | 07-08 | 136 |
| Mercer Area SHS | High | 09-12 | 282 |
| Mercer County Career Center | High | 09-12 | 8 |
About Mercer
Mercer, Pennsylvania is home to 4 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 993 students. By school count, it is a sparse city.
For a sense of the school types, the city spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 248, noticeably below the state mean of about 569.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 993 students, shrank 10% from the 1,104 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Mercer gained 1 school, going from 3 to 4.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Mercer discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.