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Mercer County Public Schools

Total Schools

4

public schools

Total Enrollment

509

students

School Districts

2

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Mercer County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Missouri; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Mercer County has 2 district entries. NORTH MERCER CO. R-III is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 2 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 2 listed communities. MERCER has the most listed schools, with 2 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 2 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

No listed schools in this county file carry charter, magnet, or virtual flags. Confirm program options with local districts because local offerings can change outside the NCES release cycle.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

4

in Mercer County

Reported Enrollment

509

4 schools reporting

School Districts

2

districts

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary2
Middle0
High2
Other0

2 School Districts in Mercer County

PRINCETON R-V

2 schools
364 students

NORTH MERCER CO. R-III

2 schools
145 students

4 Public Schools in Mercer County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 4 of 4 matching schools

PRINCETON R-V ELEM.

PRINCETON R-V

PRINCETON, 64673 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–6Primary184 students

PRINCETON R-V JR.-SR. HIGH

PRINCETON R-V

PRINCETON, 64673 / Rural: Remote

Record7–12High180 students

NORTH MERCER ELEM.

NORTH MERCER CO. R-III

MERCER, 64661 / Rural: Remote

RecordPK–6Primary83 students

MERCER HIGH

NORTH MERCER CO. R-III

MERCER, 64661 / Rural: Remote

Record7–12High62 students
Citeable records

Every public school record in Mercer County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

4

Showing here

4

Profile pages

0

Primary schools

2
  • NORTH MERCER ELEM.

    NORTH MERCER CO. R-III

    Record
    Grades
    PK–6
    Location
    MERCER, 64661
    Enrollment
    83 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • PRINCETON R-V ELEM.

    PRINCETON R-V

    Record
    Grades
    PK–6
    Location
    PRINCETON, 64673
    Enrollment
    184 students

    Listed on this county directory

High schools

2
  • MERCER HIGH

    NORTH MERCER CO. R-III

    Record
    Grades
    7–12
    Location
    MERCER, 64661
    Enrollment
    62 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • PRINCETON R-V JR.-SR. HIGH

    PRINCETON R-V

    Record
    Grades
    7–12
    Location
    PRINCETON, 64673
    Enrollment
    180 students

    Listed on this county directory

Mercer County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Mercer County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Missouri. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Mercer County public school directory?

The directory lists 4 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Mercer County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Mercer County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Mercer County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Mercer County?

Start with the 2 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.