Mercer Island High School
School Overview
Mercer Island High School is a public school located in Mercer Island, Washington. It is a school in Mercer Island School District district.
According to the Washington state assessment result, 90% of students are proficient in Math learning and more than 99% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 1,528 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1 where a total of 76 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 1,528 students are attending Mercer Island High School. By gender, there are 819 and 709 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Mercer Island High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 307 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Asian | 70 | 36 | 34 |
| White | 211 | 119 | 92 |
| Two or More Races | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 307 | 170 | 137 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 76 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Mercer Island High School and the students to teacher ratio is 20 to 1. All teachers are certified. 88.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 76 | Students per teacher: 20 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 76 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 3 | 3.9% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 6 | 7.9% |
| School counselors | 5 | Students per counselor: 306 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | 1 | - |
| Security guards | 1 | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 10,199 Households |
| Population | 25,536 |
| Male | 12,439 |
| Female | 13,236 |
| Child Population | 7,241 |
| Total Housing Units | 11,001 Units |
| Average House Value | $1,218,200 |
| Average Rent Cost | $2,162 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.00% |
| Average Household Income | $147,566 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 97.68% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Mercer Island High School offers 37 advanced placement (AP) 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 High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 37 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 540 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs | 115 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 249 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 483 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 292 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 3 harassment and bullying has been reported at Mercer Island High School. By gender, 1 male students and 2 students were reported. There are 0 gender-related, 3 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Mercer Island School District
In Mercer Island School District, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.
Private Schools in MERCER ISLAND, Washington
3 private schools are serving students in MERCER ISLAND, Washington. The next lists are showing the private schools by offering level.