Overview
West Mercer Elementary is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in Mercer Island, Washington. The school enrolls 410 students. It is part of the Mercer Island School District district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Washington state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
9% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 53% state average)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictMercer Island School District
County53033
CityMercer Island
ZIP98040
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID530498000765
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment410
White0.2%
Hispanic / Latino8.6%
Black / African American27.6%
Asian1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native47.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races14.7%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %9%
State Avg53%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)