Ayer Elementary School vs. Mercer Elementary School
Should I attend Ayer Elementary School or Mercer Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ayer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Mercer Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 619 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ayer Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 664 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mercer Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
619 students
664 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#139 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#300 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
79%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
78%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
75
Grade 1 Students
92
97
Grade 2 Students
85
94
Grade 3 Students
94
91
Grade 4 Students
82
104
Grade 5 Students
82
90
Grade 6 Students
92
113
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
6%
2%
% White
82%
84%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.32
0.29
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
16%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%