Mercer County Early Learning Center
Tel:
(304) 425-4251
- Mercer County Early Learning Center serves 455 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
- The student:teacher ratio of 46:1 is higher than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Mercer County Early Learning Center places among the top 20% of public schools in West Virginia for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Mercer County Early Learning Center's student population of 455 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 455 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Mercer County Early Learning Center's student:teacher ratio of 46:1 has increased from 38:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Mercer County Early Learning Center is 0.44, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.19. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 46:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 2% |
| Black | 15% | 4% |
| White | 72% | 90% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 11% | 3% |
| Diversity Score | 0.44 | 0.19 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12) | 3% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mercer County Schools School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mercer County Early Learning Center is Princeton Alternative Learning Center (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Princeton Middle School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Straley Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Princeton Straley Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 181 students
0.6 miles
810 Straley Avenue
Princeton, WV 24740
(304) 425-3173 0.6 3-5 181 - Princeton Mercer Elementary School Grades: 3-5 | 343 students
0.9 miles
1200 Mercer Street
Princeton, WV 24740
(304) 425-3160 0.9 3-5 343 - Princeton Princeton Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 515 students
0.9 miles
300 N. Johnston Street
Princeton, WV 24740
(304) 425-7517 0.9 6-8 515 - Princeton Princeton Alternative Learning Center Alternative School
Grades: 9-12
1.0 miles
300 N. Johnston Street
Princeton, WV 24740
(304) 487-3138 1.0 9-12 n/a - Princeton Princeton Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 991 students
1.3 miles
1321 Stafford Drive
Princeton, WV 24740
(304) 425-8101 1.3 9-12 991
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