Mercer Area Shs School in Mercer, Pennsylvania (PA)

City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2010 test average as compared to other schools in Pennsylvania) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 62.

545 W Butler St
Mercer, PA 16137

County: Mercer County
Grade span: PK - 12

Principal: Dr Hendley D Hoge
Phone: (724) 662-5104 (make sure to verify first before calling)

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Other nearby schools ratings:

Grove City Area High School (8.9 miles):	79
Neshannock Jshs School (12.2 miles):	67
Mercer Area Shs School:	62
Lakeview High School (11.6 miles):	57
Wilmington Area High School (8.4 miles):	51
Reynolds Jshs School (11.6 miles):	47
Union Area High School (17.1 miles):	32
Keystone Education Center School (15.5 miles):	3

Mercer Area Shs School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:

Pennsylvania:	53
Mercer County:	38
Mercer:	62
Mercer Area Shs School:	62

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Enrollment in Mercer Area Shs School

2009 Student Enrollment: 470

9th Grade Enrollment: 125
10th Grade Enrollment: 120
11th Grade Enrollment: 113
12th Grade Enrollment: 112

Grades in Mercer Area Shs School

2008 Student Enrollment: 438

9th Grade Enrollment: 116
10th Grade Enrollment: 111
11th Grade Enrollment: 111
12th Grade Enrollment: 100

Grades in Mercer Area Shs School

2007 Student Enrollment: 457

9th Grade Enrollment: 118
10th Grade Enrollment: 116
11th Grade Enrollment: 106
12th Grade Enrollment: 117

Grades in Mercer Area Shs School

2006 Student Enrollment: 463

9th Grade Enrollment: 119
10th Grade Enrollment: 109
11th Grade Enrollment: 124
12th Grade Enrollment: 111

Grades in Mercer Area Shs School

2005 Student Enrollment: 470

9th Grade Enrollment: 114
10th Grade Enrollment: 125
11th Grade Enrollment: 111
12th Grade Enrollment: 120

Grades in Mercer Area Shs School

2009 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 64
Students tested - Verbal: 64
Students tested - Writing: 64

Average Math Score: 492.0

Mercer Area Shs School:	492.0
State average from 641 schools:	481.6

Average Verbal Score: 495.0

Here:	495.0
State average from 641 schools:	473.0

Average Writing Score: 473.0

Here:	473.0
State average from 641 schools:	460.4

2008 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 55
Students tested - Verbal: 55
Students tested - Writing: 55

Average Math Score: 489.0

Mercer Area Shs School:	489.0
State average from 653 schools:	479.2

Average Verbal Score: 478.0

Mercer Area Shs School:	478.0
State average from 653 schools:	472.2

Average Writing Score: 441.0

Here:	441.0
State average from 653 schools:	458.8

2007 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 64
Students tested - Verbal: 64
Students tested - Writing: 64

Average Math Score: 509.0

Mercer Area Shs School:	509.0
State average from 622 schools:	480.2

Average Verbal Score: 491.0

This school:	491.0
State average from 622 schools:	473.2

Average Writing Score: 468.0

This school:	468.0
State average from 622 schools:	460.6

2006 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 65
Students tested - Verbal: 65
Students tested - Writing: 64

Average Math Score: 523.0

Mercer Area Shs School:	523.0
State average from 614 schools:	482.3

Average Verbal Score: 503.0

Here:	503.0
State average from 614 schools:	476.0

Average Writing Score: 494.0

Here:	494.0
State average from 614 schools:	461.8

2005 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 70
Students tested - Verbal: 70
Students tested - Writing: 70

Average Math Score: 531.0

Here:	531.0
State average from 615 schools:	487.6

Average Verbal Score: 506.0

Here:	506.0
State average from 615 schools:	484.3

2004 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 265
Students tested - Verbal: 265
Students tested - Writing: 265

Average Math Score: 554.0

Mercer Area Shs School:	554.0
State average from 602 schools:	486.4

Average Verbal Score: 529.0

Here:	529.0
State average from 602 schools:	484.4

2003 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 69
Students tested - Verbal: 69
Students tested - Writing: 69

Average Math Score: 520.0

Here:	520.0
State average from 591 schools:	487.8

Average Verbal Score: 523.0

Mercer Area Shs School:	523.0
State average from 591 schools:	485.6

2002 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 59
Students tested - Verbal: 59
Students tested - Writing: 59

Average Math Score: 519.0

This school:	519.0
State average from 581 schools:	486.8

Average Verbal Score: 511.0

Here:	511.0
State average from 581 schools:	484.2

2001 Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Statistics:

Students tested - Math: 79
Students tested - Verbal: 79
Students tested - Writing: 79

Average Math Score: 518.0

Here:	518.0
State average from 589 schools:	485.5

Average Verbal Score: 507.0

Here:	507.0
State average from 589 schools:	486.7

2009 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

PSSA Math Results - Mercer Area Shs School

PSSA Math Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Math: 106

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 15.0%

Here:	15.0%
State average from 672 schools:	25.9%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 17.0%

Here:	17.0%
State average from 672 schools:	20.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 35.0%

Here:	35.0%
State average from 672 schools:	29.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 32.0%

This school:	32.0%
State average from 672 schools:	22.3%

PSSA Reading Results - Mercer Area Shs School

PSSA Reading Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Reading: 106

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 10.0%

Here:	10.0%
State average from 672 schools:	19.4%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 13.0%

Mercer Area Shs School:	13.0%
State average from 672 schools:	16.6%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 32.0%

Here:	32.0%
State average from 672 schools:	32.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 44.0%

Here:	44.0%
State average from 672 schools:	29.8%

PSSA Writing Results - Mercer Area Shs School

PSSA Writing Results - Pennsylvania

Students tested - Writing: 106

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 12.0%

Here:	12.0%
State average from 672 schools:	15.6%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 70.0%

Here:	70.0%
State average from 672 schools:	68.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 17.0%

Mercer Area Shs School:	17.0%
State average from 672 schools:	12.6%

2008 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Students tested - Math: 108

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 22.0%

Mercer Area Shs School:	22.0%
State average from 674 schools:	27.8%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 17.0%

Here:	17.0%
State average from 674 schools:	18.3%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 27.0%

Mercer Area Shs School:	27.0%
State average from 674 schools:	29.6%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 32.0%

This school:	32.0%
State average from 674 schools:	21.9%

Students tested - Reading: 108

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 8.0%

Mercer Area Shs School:	8.0%
State average from 674 schools:	19.7%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 24.0%

Here:	24.0%
State average from 674 schools:	16.7%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 25.0%

This school:	25.0%
State average from 674 schools:	32.9%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 41.0%

Here:	41.0%
State average from 674 schools:	28.4%

Students tested - Writing: 107

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 5.0%

Mercer Area Shs School:	5.0%
State average from 673 schools:	13.4%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 77.0%

Here:	77.0%
State average from 673 schools:	72.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 16.0%

Here:	16.0%
State average from 673 schools:	10.5%

2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - All grades:

Students tested - Math: 103

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 22.0%

Here:	22.0%
State average from 2822 schools:	14.4%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 20.0%

Here:	20.0%
State average from 2822 schools:	15.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 34.0%

Here:	34.0%
State average from 2822 schools:	32.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 23.0%

Here:	23.0%
State average from 2822 schools:	36.7%

Students tested - Reading: 103

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 16.0%

Here:	16.0%
State average from 2822 schools:	15.9%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 16.0%

Here:	16.0%
State average from 2822 schools:	15.7%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 41.0%

Here:	41.0%
State average from 2822 schools:	38.3%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 25.0%

Here:	25.0%
State average from 2822 schools:	28.3%

Students tested - Writing: 104

Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 1.0%

Here:	1.0%
State average from 2556 schools:	1.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 11.0%

Mercer Area Shs School:	11.0%
State average from 2556 schools:	31.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 80.0%

This school:	80.0%
State average from 2556 schools:	62.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 6.0%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 2556 schools:	4.2%

2007 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Students tested - Math: 103

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 22.0%

Here:	22.0%
State average from 653 schools:	27.9%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 20.0%

Here:	20.0%
State average from 653 schools:	20.8%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 34.0%

Here:	34.0%
State average from 653 schools:	28.9%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 23.0%

This school:	23.0%
State average from 653 schools:	20.6%

Students tested - Reading: 103

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 16.0%

Here:	16.0%
State average from 653 schools:	19.9%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 16.0%

Mercer Area Shs School:	16.0%
State average from 653 schools:	16.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 41.0%

This school:	41.0%
State average from 653 schools:	36.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 25.0%

Mercer Area Shs School:	25.0%
State average from 653 schools:	25.5%

Students tested - Writing: 104

Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 1.00%

Here:	1.00%
State average from 653 schools:	0.55%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 11.0%

Here:	11.0%
State average from 653 schools:	11.6%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 80.0%

Here:	80.0%
State average from 653 schools:	80.3%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 6.0%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 653 schools:	6.0%

2006 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 31.0%

This school:	31.0%
State average from 644 schools:	32.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 22.0%

Here:	22.0%
State average from 644 schools:	18.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 20.0%

Mercer Area Shs School:	20.0%
State average from 644 schools:	23.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 25.0%

Here:	25.0%
State average from 644 schools:	24.4%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 13.0%

Here:	13.0%
State average from 645 schools:	19.4%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 18.0%

Here:	18.0%
State average from 645 schools:	16.8%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 33.0%

Here:	33.0%
State average from 645 schools:	33.6%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 34.0%

Here:	34.0%
State average from 645 schools:	28.3%

Students tested - Writing: 118

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 6.0%

Here:	6.0%
State average from 644 schools:	13.7%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 78.0%

Here:	78.0%
State average from 644 schools:	70.7%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 14.0%

Here:	14.0%
State average from 644 schools:	13.1%

2005 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 20.2%

Mercer Area Shs School:	20.2%
State average from 628 schools:	31.3%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 23.1%

Here:	23.1%
State average from 628 schools:	19.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 30.8%

Here:	30.8%
State average from 628 schools:	25.0%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 26.0%

Here:	26.0%
State average from 628 schools:	23.7%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 7.7%

This school:	7.7%
State average from 628 schools:	22.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 14.4%

Here:	14.4%
State average from 628 schools:	13.4%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 31.7%

Here:	31.7%
State average from 628 schools:	32.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 46.2%

This school:	46.2%
State average from 628 schools:	32.2%

Scoring below basic (%) - Writing: 1.9%

Here:	1.9%
State average from 629 schools:	15.0%

Scoring basic (%) - Writing: 17.1%

Here:	17.1%
State average from 629 schools:	16.5%

Scoring proficient (%) - Writing: 78.1%

Here:	78.1%
State average from 629 schools:	63.5%

Scoring advanced (%) - Writing: 2.9%

Here:	2.9%
State average from 629 schools:	5.0%

2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 8:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 27.8%

Here:	27.8%
State average from 727 schools:	27.5%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 20.0%

Here:	20.0%
State average from 727 schools:	23.1%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 34.8%

Mercer Area Shs School:	34.8%
State average from 727 schools:	31.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 17.4%

Mercer Area Shs School:	17.4%
State average from 727 schools:	17.6%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 26.1%

Mercer Area Shs School:	26.1%
State average from 728 schools:	18.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 21.8%

This school:	21.8%
State average from 728 schools:	20.0%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 32.8%

Here:	32.8%
State average from 728 schools:	37.8%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 19.3%

Here:	19.3%
State average from 728 schools:	24.1%

2003 Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) - Grade 11:

Scoring below basic (%) - Math: 24.3%

Here:	24.3%
State average from 612 schools:	31.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Math: 20.0%

Here:	20.0%
State average from 612 schools:	21.9%

Scoring proficient (%) - Math: 27.0%

Here:	27.0%
State average from 612 schools:	26.3%

Scoring advanced (%) - Math: 28.7%

Here:	28.7%
State average from 612 schools:	20.6%

Scoring below basic (%) - Reading: 19.1%

Here:	19.1%
State average from 612 schools:	22.2%

Scoring basic (%) - Reading: 25.2%

Here:	25.2%
State average from 612 schools:	20.2%

Scoring proficient (%) - Reading: 34.8%

Mercer Area Shs School:	34.8%
State average from 612 schools:	39.4%

Scoring advanced (%) - Reading: 20.9%

Here:	20.9%
State average from 612 schools:	18.2%

2008 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA State University - Females: 13
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 6
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 3
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 2
Homemaker - Females: 1
Military - Females: 1
White Collar Worker - Females: 4
Service Worker - Females: 8
Unknown - Females: 1

PA Community College - Males: 3
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 13
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 13
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 4
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 3
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Military - Males: 7
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 6
Service Worker - Males: 3
Unknown - Males: 3

2008 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Unknown - Males: 1

2007 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 6
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 3
PA State University - Females: 7
PA State Related University - Females: 9
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 5
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 5
Farm Worker - Females: 1
Military - Females: 1
White Collar Worker - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 6
Unknown - Females: 1

PA Community College - Males: 1
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 2
PA State University - Males: 8
PA State Related University - Males: 10
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 8
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 4
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 4
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 1
Military - Males: 7
White Collar Worker - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 12
Service Worker - Males: 4
Unknown - Males: 1

2005 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 2
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 1
PA State University - Females: 11
PA State Related University - Females: 10
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 12
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 2
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 7
White Collar Worker - Females: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 1
Service Worker - Females: 6
Unknown - Females: 1

PA Community College - Males: 2
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 1
PA State University - Males: 7
PA State Related University - Males: 1
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 9
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 4
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 6
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 2
Farm Worker - Males: 1
Military - Males: 2
White Collar Worker - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 5
Service Worker - Males: 6
Unknown - Males: 5

2004 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 3
PA State University - Females: 8
PA State Related University - Females: 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 10
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 6
Military - Females: 1
White Collar Worker - Females: 7
Service Worker - Females: 8
Unknown - Females: 2

PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 7
PA State University - Males: 3
PA State Related University - Males: 12
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 4
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 1
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 7
Military - Males: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 7
Service Worker - Males: 6
Unknown - Males: 5

2004 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 1

2003 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 3
PA State University - Females: 11
PA State Related University - Females: 9
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 9
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 6
Farm Worker - Females: 1
Homemaker - Females: 3
Military - Females: 2
White Collar Worker - Females: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 1
Service Worker - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 3

PA Community College - Males: 3
PA State University - Males: 14
PA State Related University - Males: 7
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 9
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 4
PA Other Non-Degree - Males: 4
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 3
Military - Males: 6
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 5
Service Worker - Males: 1
Unknown - Males: 8

2003 Post High School Activity Statistics - Hispanic:

PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1

2002 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Community College - Females: 6
PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 3
PA State University - Females: 11
PA State Related University - Females: 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 15
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 3
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 2
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 6
Homemaker - Females: 2
Military - Females: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 2
Service Worker - Females: 5
Unknown - Females: 2

PA Community College - Males: 1
PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 4
PA State University - Males: 4
PA State Related University - Males: 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 7
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 2
Non-PA 2-Year College - Males: 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 4
Military - Males: 5
White Collar Worker - Males: 1
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 6
Unknown - Males: 5

2001 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 2
PA State University - Females: 12
PA State Related University - Females: 7
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 4
Non-PA 2-Year College - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 7
Military - Females: 5
White Collar Worker - Females: 6
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 2
Unknown - Females: 7

PA Private 2-Year College - Males: 4
PA State University - Males: 6
PA State Related University - Males: 7
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 10
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 3
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 10
Military - Males: 6
White Collar Worker - Males: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 2
Unknown - Males: 7

2000 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 1
PA State University - Females: 13
PA State Related University - Females: 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 11
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 7
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
Farm Worker - Females: 1
White Collar Worker - Females: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 5

PA State University - Males: 7
PA State Related University - Males: 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 6
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 7
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 9
Military - Males: 4
White Collar Worker - Males: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 3
Unknown - Males: 8

1999 Post High School Activity Statistics :

PA Private 2-Year College - Females: 1
PA State University - Females: 13
PA State Related University - Females: 2
PA Private 4-Year College - Females: 11
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 5
PA Other Non-Degree - Females: 1
Non-PA 4-Year College - Females: 7
Non-PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Females: 1
Farm Worker - Females: 1
White Collar Worker - Females: 2
Blue Collar Worker - Females: 1
Unknown - Females: 5

PA State University - Males: 7
PA State Related University - Males: 5
PA Private 4-Year College - Males: 6
PA Other Postsecondary Degree - Males: 7
Non-PA 4-Year College - Males: 9
Military - Males: 4
White Collar Worker - Males: 4
Blue Collar Worker - Males: 3
Unknown - Males: 8

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