Mercer Island High School Overview

Overview

Mercer Island High School is ranked 14th within Washington. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at Mercer Island High School is 56 percent. The student body makeup is 54 percent male and 46 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 23 percent. Mercer Island High School is the only high school in the Mercer Island School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded	Silver
National Rank
#559
State Rank
#14

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment	1,433
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total)	23%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)	N/A
Full-Time Teachers	63

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading	95%
Proficient in Math	81%
College Readiness Index	43.5

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served	09 – 12
Setting	Large Suburb
Charter School	No
Magnet School	No
Receives Title I Funding	No

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools	1
Total Students	1,433
Proficient in Reading (district average)	95%
Proficient in Math (district average)	81%
College Readiness (district average)	43.5