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Mercer High School

PublicGrades 9–12
Hamilton, New Jersey · Mercer County Special Services School District
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students184
Student:Teacher5.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch46%
Title INo
Mercer
OverviewEnrollmentPerformanceAttendanceOutcomesBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 451
184
Total Enrollment
State avg: 36%
46%+10.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
5.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level

Overview

Mercer High School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Hamilton, New Jersey. The school enrolls 184 students. It is part of the Mercer County Special Services School District district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New Jersey state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
5.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictMercer County Special Services School District
County34021
CityHamilton
ZIP08690
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID348020006013

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment184

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %46%
State Avg36%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)