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Mercer County Public Schools

Mercer County, West Virginia

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

Total Schools

25

public schools

Total Enrollment

8,686

students

School Districts

1

district

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 West Virginia; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Mercer County has one district entry in this county file: MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS. Use the table to compare schools, grade spans, and program flags within that district.

Community spread

School records are spread across 7 listed communities. PRINCETON has the most listed schools, with 12 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 16 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

1 school in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

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

School Overview

Total Schools

25

in Mercer County

Reported Enrollment

8,686

24 schools reporting

School Districts

1

district

Charter Schools

0

0% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary16
Middle3
High4
Other2

1 School District in Mercer County

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

Guide
25 schools
8,686 students enrolled
Open district guide

25 Public Schools in Mercer County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 1 high-enrollment school; every NCES public school remains listed here.

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

Level

Showing 20 of 25 matching schools

PRINCETON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

PRINCETON, 24740 / Town: Distant

Profile9–12High983 students

PIKEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

PRINCETON, 24739 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12High630 students

BLUEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

BLUEFIELD, 24701 / Town: Distant

Record9–12High608 students

GLENWOOD SCHOOL (K-8)

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

PRINCETON, 24739 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–8Primary600 students

PIKEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

PRINCETON, 24739 / Rural: Fringe

Record6–8Middle568 students

PRINCETON MIDDLE SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

PRINCETON, 24740 / Town: Distant

Record6–8Middle503 students

PRINCETON PRIMARY SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

PRINCETON, 24739 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–2Primary499 students

BLUEFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

BLUEFIELD, 24701 / Town: Distant

Record6–8Middle467 students

SILVER SPRINGS EARLY LEARNING CENTER

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

PRINCETON, 24740 / Town: Distant

RecordPKOther380 students

BLUEFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

BLUEFIELD, 24701 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–2Primary346 students

MOUNTAIN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

BLUEFIELD, 24701 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary304 students

BLUEFIELD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

BLUEFIELD, 24701 / Rural: Fringe

Record3–5Primary289 students

MERCER ELEMENTARY

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

PRINCETON, 24740 / Town: Distant

Record3–5Primary288 students

MONTCALM HIGH SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

ROCK, 24747 / Rural: Fringe

Record7–12High282 students

MONTCALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

ROCK, 24747 / Rural: Fringe

RecordPK–6Primary279 students

MELROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

PRINCETON, 24739 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–5Primary252 students

ATHENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

ATHENS, 24712 / Town: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary242 students

LASHMEET/MATOAKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

MATOAKA, 24736 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary189 students

BRUSHFORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

BLUEFIELD, 24701 / Town: Distant

RecordKG–5Primary185 students

OAKVALE SCHOOL

MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

PRINCETON, 24739 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–5Primary181 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

25

Showing here

25

Profile pages

1

Primary schools

16

  • ATHENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    ATHENS, 24712
    Enrollment
    242 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • BLUEFIELD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    3–5
    Location
    BLUEFIELD, 24701
    Enrollment
    289 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • BLUEFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–2
    Location
    BLUEFIELD, 24701
    Enrollment
    346 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • BLUEWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    BLUEFIELD, 24701
    Enrollment
    168 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • BRUSHFORK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    BLUEFIELD, 24701
    Enrollment
    185 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • GLENWOOD SCHOOL (K-8)

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    KG–8
    Location
    PRINCETON, 24739
    Enrollment
    600 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • LASHMEET/MATOAKA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    MATOAKA, 24736
    Enrollment
    189 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • MELROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    PRINCETON, 24739
    Enrollment
    252 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • MERCER ELEMENTARY

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    3–5
    Location
    PRINCETON, 24740
    Enrollment
    288 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • MONTCALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–6
    Location
    ROCK, 24747
    Enrollment
    279 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • MOUNTAIN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    BLUEFIELD, 24701
    Enrollment
    304 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • OAKVALE SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    PRINCETON, 24739
    Enrollment
    181 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • PRINCETON PRIMARY SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    KG–2
    Location
    PRINCETON, 24739
    Enrollment
    499 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • SPANISHBURG

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK–5
    Location
    SPANISHBURG, 25922
    Enrollment
    181 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • STRALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    3–5
    Location
    PRINCETON, 24740
    Enrollment
    152 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • SUN VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    KG–5
    Location
    LERONA, 25971
    Enrollment
    110 students

    Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

3

  • BLUEFIELD MIDDLE SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    BLUEFIELD, 24701
    Enrollment
    467 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • PIKEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    PRINCETON, 24739
    Enrollment
    568 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • PRINCETON MIDDLE SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    6–8
    Location
    PRINCETON, 24740
    Enrollment
    503 students

    Listed on this county directory

High schools

4

  • BLUEFIELD HIGH SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    BLUEFIELD, 24701
    Enrollment
    608 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • MONTCALM HIGH SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    7–12
    Location
    ROCK, 24747
    Enrollment
    282 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • PIKEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    PRINCETON, 24739
    Enrollment
    630 students

    Listed on this county directory

  • PRINCETON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    9–12
    Location
    PRINCETON, 24740
    Enrollment
    983 students

Other schools

2

  • MERCER COUNTY TECHNICAL EDUCATION CENTER

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    Grades not reported
    Location
    PRINCETON, 24740
    Enrollment
    Enrollment not reported

    Listed on this county directory

  • SILVER SPRINGS EARLY LEARNING CENTER

    MERCER COUNTY SCHOOLS

    Record
    Grades
    PK
    Location
    PRINCETON, 24740
    Enrollment
    380 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 West Virginia. 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 25 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?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 1 school in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Mercer County?

This county has one district entry in the current school file. Compare individual schools by grade range, enrollment, and program flags, then confirm local assignment rules with the district.

← Back to Mercer County Education OverviewCounty school score: 61/100

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.