Mercer School vs. Hurley High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mercer School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Wisconsin for:
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Overview
Serving 92 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Mercer School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 309 students in grades 6-12, Hurley High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 38%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 34% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
6-12
Total Students
92 students
309 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1427 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1243 out of 1962 schools in WI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30-34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
30-34%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
40-44%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
≥90%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
4
-
Kindergarten Students
9
-
Grade 1 Students
4
-
Grade 2 Students
4
-
Grade 3 Students
6
-
Grade 4 Students
1
-
Grade 5 Students
9
-
Grade 6 Students
3
37
Grade 7 Students
10
37
Grade 8 Students
5
41
Grade 9 Students
9
49
Grade 10 Students
6
49
Grade 11 Students
10
51
Grade 12 Students
12
45
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
6%
4%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
89%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.20
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
21%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%