Hugh Mercer Elementary School
School Overview
Hugh Mercer Elementary School is a public school located in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is a school in Fredericksburg City Public Schools district.
It has 854 students through grade KG to 2. The students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1 where a total of 64 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 854 students are attending Hugh Mercer Elementary School. By gender, there are 456 and 398 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Hugh Mercer Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 20 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Asian | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Black | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| White | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| in LEP Program | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 20 | 11 | 9 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 64 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Hugh Mercer Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 13 to 1. 98.4% of teachers are certified. 92.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 64 | Students per teacher: 13 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 63 | 98.4% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 1 | 1.6% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 3.1% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 4.7% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 427 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 10,762 Households |
| Population | 26,059 |
| Male | 12,997 |
| Female | 15,625 |
| Child Population | 7,009 |
| Total Housing Units | 11,725 Units |
| Average House Value | $367,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,258 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.80% |
| Average Household Income | $65,641 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 89.05% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Public Schools in Fredericksburg City Public Schools
In Fredericksburg City Public Schools, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in FREDERICKSBURG, Virginia
12 private schools are serving students in FREDERICKSBURG, Virginia. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.