MERCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Mercer Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Forest Hills Local school district, located in Cincinnati, OH with about 716 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 36 teachers, Mercer Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Mercer Elementary School is a public school located in the Forest Hills Local School District in Cincinnati, Ohio. Serving students in the suburban area of Forest Hills, the school is known for its commitment to a high-quality academic environment and a supportive school culture. It typically caters to students in the primary grade levels, focusing on foundational learning, social-emotional development, and preparing children for the transition to middle school within the district’s well-regarded educational pipeline.
The school is characterized by its strong community involvement and the active participation of both parents and staff. As part of the Forest Hills district, Mercer Elementary emphasizes rigorous academic standards, the integration of technology in the classroom, and a focus on personalized learning to meet the diverse needs of its student population. With a mission often centered on fostering curiosity and lifelong learning, the school provides various extracurricular opportunities and resources designed to cultivate a well-rounded educational experience for its students.
For more information, contact Mercer Elementary School at (513) 232-7000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Cincinnati, OH 45244-4009
(513) 232-7000
MERCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Cincinnati, OH with about 716 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Forest Hills Local
- Total Students:
- 716
- Teachers:
- 36
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 716 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MERCER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 88% of the student body.
- White
- 88.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.2%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- Black or African American
- 2.1%
- Female
- 46.5%
- Male
- 53.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.