Mercer Island School District

4160 86TH AVE SE, MERCER ISLAND, WA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

4,537

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

19 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

83%

Percent Proficient - Math

87%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

10,199

households

25,536

Total Population

$1,218,200

Average House Value

$2,162

Average Housing Rent

$147,566

Average Household Income

97.68%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Mercer Island School District is a public school district serving MERCER ISLAND area, Washington. For academic year 2020-2021, 6 schools served 4,537 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 6 schools. A total of 238 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1.

According to the Washington state assessment result, 83% of students are proficient in Math learning and 87% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.mercerislandschools.org (206)236-3300 4160 86TH AVE SE, MERCER ISLAND, WA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

HOLLY BAILEY

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

ERIN BATTERSBY

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

ERIN BATTERSBY

email phone

Schools in Mercer Island School District

In Mercer Island School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Island Park Elementary View

420 Students

16 Students per teacher

Lakeridge Elementary School View

472 Students

18 Students per teacher

West Mercer Elementary View

506 Students

18 Students per teacher

Northwood Elementary School View

468 Students

16 Students per teacher

Islander Middle School View

1,144 Students

22 Students per teacher

Mercer Island High School View

1,528 Students

20 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Washington

Cascadia College VIEW

Bothell, WA

$10,864 ($4,914) Tuition & Fees

Yakima Valley College VIEW

Yakima, WA

$5,697 ($5,163) Tuition & Fees

Whatcom Community College VIEW

Bellingham, WA

$11,096 ($5,146) Tuition & Fees

Wenatchee Valley College VIEW

Wenatchee, WA

$5,652 ($5,118) Tuition & Fees

Walla Walla Community College VIEW

Walla Walla, WA

$7,967 ($6,513) Tuition & Fees

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Whitman College VIEW

Walla Walla, WA

$61,492 Tuition & Fees

1,390 SAT Score

Gonzaga University VIEW

Spokane, WA

$53,500 Tuition & Fees

1,320 SAT Score

Seattle University VIEW

Seattle, WA

$54,285 Tuition & Fees

1,260 SAT Score

Northwest University VIEW

Kirkland, WA

$36,035 Tuition & Fees

1,175 SAT Score

Seattle Pacific University VIEW

Seattle, WA

$38,814 Tuition & Fees

1,210 SAT Score

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Altierus Career College-Tacoma VIEW

Tacoma, WA

$11,274 Tuition & Fees

Pierce College-Puyallup VIEW

Lakewood, WA

$4,590 ($4,148) Tuition & Fees

South Puget Sound Community College VIEW

Olympia, WA

$5,637 ($5,103) Tuition & Fees

Shoreline Community College VIEW

Shoreline, WA

$7,430 ($4,388) Tuition & Fees

Bates Technical College VIEW

Tacoma, WA

$11,518 ($5,569) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 4,537 students are attending Mercer Island School District. By gender, there are 2,446 (53.9%) and 2,092 (46.1%) female students at Mercer Island School District.

By race/ethnicity, 2,904 White (64.0%), 40 Black (0.9%), and946 Asian (20.9%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 4.6%	209	117	92
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.1%	6	3	3
Asian 20.8%	946	510	436
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	5	2	3
Black 0.9%	40	24	16
White 64.0%	2,904	1,557	1,347
Two or More Races 9.4%	428	233	195
Total	4,538	2,446	2,092

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	22	14	8
Asian	126	76	50
White	42	25	17
Two or More Races	6	2	4
Total	197	117	80

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	44	31	13
American Indian/Alaska Native	1	1	0
Asian	156	106	50
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	2	0	2
Black	15	11	4
White	649	409	240
Two or More Races	83	59	24
Total	950	617	333

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 83%	83%	85-89%	82%	79%	81%	82%	81%	90%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 89%	89%	90-94%	85-89%	90-94%	85-89%	85-89%	90-94%	≥95%
Hispanic students 77%	75-79%	≥50%	60-79%	≥50%	40-59%	≥80%	≥50%	≥50%
Black students 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
White students 82%	82%	85-89%	80-84%	75-79%	80-84%	75-79%	75-79%	85-89%
Two or More Races 82%	80-84%	80-89%	80-89%	60-69%	70-79%	80-89%	60-79%	60-79%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 37%	35-39%	40-59%	40-49%	30-39%	20-29%	30-39%	30-39%	40-59%
Economically disadvantaged students 52%	50-54%	<50%	<50%	≥50%	60-79%	40-59%	≥50%	≥50%
Limited English proficient students 65%	60-69%	60-79%	<50%	≥50%	≥50%	≥50%	*	*
Female students 81%	81%	85-89%	75-79%	75-79%	80-84%	75-79%	80-84%	85-89%
Male students 84%	84%	85-89%	85-89%	80-84%	80-84%	80-84%	80-84%	90-94%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 0%	0%	***	***	***	***	0%	***	***
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*	***

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 88%	88%	80-84%	85-89%	85-89%	85-89%	85-89%	85-89%
Hispanic students 82%	80-84%	≥50%	≥80%	60-79%	≥50%	≥80%	≥50%
Black students 70%	60-79%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 87%	87%	85-89%	80-84%	80-84%	90-94%	80-84%	80-84%
Limited English proficient students 45%	40-49%	*	<50%	*	≥50%	<50%	40-59%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 90%	90%	85-89%	85-89%	85-89%	≥95%	85-89%	85-89%
Economically disadvantaged students 67%	65-69%	≥50%	40-59%	60-79%	≥50%	≥50%	<50%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 47%	45-49%	40-49%	50-59%	20-29%	50-59%	40-49%	40-59%
All students 87%	87%	82%	87%	84%	90%	85%	85-89%
Military Connected Student Status 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Male students 85%	85%	75-79%	85-89%	80-84%	85-89%	80-84%	80-84%
Two or More Races 80%	≥80%	≥80%	80-89%	80-89%	80-89%	80-89%	80-89%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 540 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 292 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Mercer Island School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	540	35%
Advanced Placement Math	115	8%
Advanced Placement Science	249	16%
Advanced Placement Other programs	483	32%
SAT/ACT Participation	292	19%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 238 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Mercer Island School District and the students to teacher ratio is 19 to 1. 99.6% of teachers are certified. 90.3% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	238	Students per teacher: 19 to 1
Teachers who are certified	237	99.6%
Teachers who are not certified	1	0.4%
Teachers in their first year of teaching	8	3.4%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	15	6.3%
School counselors	7	Students per counselor: 648 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	1	-
Security guards	1	-
Nurses	3	-
Psychologists	4	-
Social workers	-	-