Mercer County High School
School Overview
Mercer County High School is a public school located in Aledo, Illinois. It is a school in Mercer County School District 404 district.
According to the Illinois state assessment result, about 32% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 42% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 393 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 30 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 393 students are attending Mercer County High School. By gender, there are 196 and 197 female students at the school.
Teachers & Staffs
Total 30 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Mercer County High School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. All teachers are certified. 93.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 30 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 30 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | - | - |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 6.7% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 393 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 3,483 Households |
| Population | 7,872 |
| Male | 3,917 |
| Female | 4,169 |
| Child Population | 1,976 |
| Total Housing Units | 4,110 Units |
| Average House Value | $94,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $655 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.50% |
| Average Household Income | $50,777 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.74% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Mercer County High School offers 4 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 37 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 93 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Mercer County High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 4 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 37 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 9 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 14 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 27 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 93 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Mercer County School District 404
In Mercer County School District 404, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.