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Schools in Mercer Island

EDFacts · NCES CCD · four inputs · 18% of the overall score
A−
83/100
3rd of 59
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The four inputs
Within-state proficiency percentile99th pct
Seattle median 70th pct50% · scores 99
Student–teacher ratio18.0
Seattle median 18.420% · scores 50
Graduation rate93%
Seattle median 88%20% · scores 72
Schools within 3 miles17
Seattle median 1810% · scores 84
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Public schools near Mercer Island

Within 3 miles of the town centre, with the district named. Attendance zones change — check the district's own lookup before you buy.
West Mercer ElementaryMercer Island School DistrictElementary0.5 mi
Island Park ElementaryMercer Island School DistrictElementary0.8 mi
Mercer Island High SchoolMercer Island School DistrictHigh0.8 mi
Northwood Elementary SchoolMercer Island School DistrictElementary0.8 mi
Islander Middle SchoolMercer Island School DistrictMiddle1.8 mi
Graham Hill Elementary SchoolSeattle School District No. 1Elementary2.1 mi
Lakeridge Elementary SchoolMercer Island School DistrictElementary2.2 mi
Enatai Elementary SchoolBellevue School DistrictElementary2.3 mi
Rainier Valley Leadership AcademyRainier Valley Leadership AcademyOther2.4 mi
Newport Heights ElementaryBellevue School DistrictElementary2.4 mi
Hawthorne Elementary SchoolSeattle School District No. 1Elementary2.4 mi
Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary SchoolSeattle School District No. 1Elementary2.6 mi
Vera Risdon Middle SchoolRenton School DistrictMiddle2.7 mi
Aki Kurose Middle SchoolSeattle School District No. 1Middle2.7 mi
Newport Senior High SchoolBellevue School DistrictHigh2.8 mi
Hazelwood Elementary SchoolRenton School DistrictElementary2.8 mi
John Muir Elementary SchoolSeattle School District No. 1Elementary2.9 mi
NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency is a within-state percentile of the districts serving Mercer Island, weighted by the share of the town each covers.

Best Seattle suburbs for schools

All 59 ranked, Mercer Island highlighted
1RedmondA−99th pct2KirklandA−99th pct3Mercer IslandA−99th pct4KenmoreB+96th pct5WoodinvilleB+95th pct6BothellB+95th pct7BellevueB+96th pct8Bothell EastB+95th pct9IssaquahB+97th pct10SnoqualmieB+97th pct11SammamishB+98th pct12Union Hill-Novelty HillB+97th pct13Cottage LakeB+96th pct14Mill Creek EastB90th pct15Mill CreekB86th pct16Lake Forest ParkB92nd pct17ShorelineB92nd pct18EastmontB85th pct19University PlaceB84th pct20Bothell WestB86th pct21Maple ValleyB−93rd pct22SeattleB−89th pct23Silver FirsB−83rd pct24Bonney LakeB−86th pct25EverettB−75th pct26Lake StevensC+77th pct27ArtondaleC+87th pct28Mountlake TerraceC+70th pct29LynnwoodC70th pct30EdmondsC70th pct31North LynnwoodC70th pct32PuyallupC68th pct33Martha LakeC69th pct34South HillC66th pct35Lake StickneyC−52nd pct36ArlingtonC−52nd pct37MukilteoD+51st pct38MonroeD+59th pct39SpanawayD+49th pct40FredericksonD+49th pct41Elk PlainD+49th pct42KentD+47th pct43TacomaD+38th pct44CovingtonD+50th pct45FairwoodD+49th pct46GrahamD+49th pct47RentonD46th pct48Bryn Mawr-SkywayD44th pct49AuburnD40th pct50ParklandD−26th pct51LakewoodD−30th pct52Federal WayD−20th pct53MarysvilleD−33rd pct54Lakeland NorthD−20th pct55White CenterF17th pct56Des MoinesF18th pct57TukwilaF29th pct58SeaTacF17th pct59BurienF17th pct
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Better than Mercer Island on schools

Mercer Island grades A− on schools. Two suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same four inputs.

SuburbSchoolsWithin-state proficiencyGraduation rateOverall
Redmond10 mi from Mercer IslandA−99th pct93% 75 B Kirkland9 mi from Mercer IslandA−99th pct93% 74 B
Within-state proficiency: EDFacts SY2021–22 · Graduation rate: EDFacts ACGR SY2018–19