North Mercer Co. R-III School District 鈥� Mercer County, MO

Key statistics

142

Students enrolled

2

Public schools

21

Classroom teachers (FTE)

6.6:1

Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

Pre-K 10
Kindergarten 8
Grade 1 11
Grade 2 8
Grade 3 9
Grade 4 12
Grade 5 11
Grade 6 15
Grade 7 6
Grade 8 9
Grade 9 7
Grade 10 15
Grade 11 7
Grade 12 14

By race/ethnicity

White 93%
Two or more races 5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

68% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 96 of 142 students in the district's schools

Free lunch 52%
Reduced-price lunch 15%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$19,288 spent per student on day-to-day operations Missouri median: $13,607 per student

Spending per student

Instruction $11,269
Support services $6,885
Other (food service, etc.) $1,135

Where the money comes from

Local 54%
State 35%
Federal 11%

Total revenue $3.2 milliontotal spending $3.3 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Rural: Remote

Total staff (FTE)

32

District office

22931 MAIN ST, Mercer MO 64661

Phone

(660) 382-4214

County

Mercer County

Official website

NCES District ID

2920750

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About NORTH MERCER CO. R-III

Description provided by the district or community 鈥� not part of the NCES dataset.

Location: US Highway 65; 80 miles south of Des Moines, Iowa, 5 miles south of the Iowa line, and 8 miles north of Princeton, Missouri. Economics: agricultural based economy; industries include Premium Standard Farms and the Union Pacific Railroad. Student Population: around 216 students in Pre-school through 12th grade. All students attend school in the same building. Teaching Staff: 25 teachers and two administrators. The student/teacher ratio is 12.5 students per teacher. Special Services: include one Title I teacher, two Special Education teachers, one Media Specialist, one Speech Therapist, and an At-Risk Program Course Offerrings: 51.5 credits are available per year on the class schedule including 42 hours of college credit through dual enrollment. Student Activities: include softball, basketball, track, drama, academic teams, band, yearbook, National Honor Society, Future Business Leaders of America, Future Teachers of America, Family, Career and Community Leaders of America, Art Club, Student Council, Cheerleading, Science Club, and Dance.