Best High Schools in Mercer, NE

Mercer, NE has 5 high schools with 2,629 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Mercer score 54% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 51% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Mercer exceed expectations.

1. Yutan High School

A-

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

68%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Yutan Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 225 Students

2. Arlington High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

56%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Arlington Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 346 Students

3. Mead High School

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mead Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 125 Students

4. Fremont Senior High School

B

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

44%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Fremont Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1633 Students

5. Douglas Co West High School

C+

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Douglas Co West Community Schs • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 300 Students

Best Middle Schools in Mercer, NE

Mercer, NE has 2 middle schools with 898 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Mercer score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 42% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Mercer don't meet expectations.

1. Douglas Co West Middle School

B+

SchoolGrade

48%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Douglas Co West Community Schs • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 240 Students

2. Johnson Crossing Academic Center (5-6)

D+

SchoolGrade

26%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Fremont Public Schools • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 658 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Mercer, NE

Mercer, NE has 5 elementary schools with 1,645 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Mercer score 48% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 50% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Mercer meet expectations.

1. Arlington Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Arlington Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 345 Students

2. Yutan Elementary School

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Yutan Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 281 Students

3. Douglas Co West Elementary Sch

B

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Douglas Co West Community Schs • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 513 Students

4. Howard Elementary School

B-

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Fremont Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 348 Students

5. Mead Elementary School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Mead Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 158 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Mercer, NE

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Mercer, NE has a total population of 127 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 87%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Mercer, NE

5,172

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

87%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

20%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mercer, NE.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

15.01 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.14 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.87 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mercer, NE.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mercer, NE.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

641 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

48 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Mercer, NE Internet Health Assessment.

Best Schools in Cities Near Mercer, NE

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Fremont, NE

  • Actual Test Scores: 47%
  • Projected Test Scores: 45%
  • Teacher Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Inglewood, NE

  • Actual Test Scores: 39%
  • Projected Test Scores: 40%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Arlington, NE

  • Actual Test Scores: 60%
  • Projected Test Scores: 54%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Leshara, NE

  • Actual Test Scores: 44%
  • Projected Test Scores: 47%
  • Teacher Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Valley, NE

  • Actual Test Scores: 55%
  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Nickerson, NE

  • Actual Test Scores: 59%
  • Projected Test Scores: 53%
  • Teacher Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
King Lake, NE

  • Actual Test Scores: 57%
  • Projected Test Scores: 58%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Cedar Bluffs, NE

  • Actual Test Scores: 49%
  • Projected Test Scores: 49%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Yutan, NE

  • Actual Test Scores: 53%
  • Projected Test Scores: 52%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations
Washington, NE

  • Actual Test Scores: 55%
  • Projected Test Scores: 55%
  • Teacher Grade: Meets Expectations