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Mercer Area Elementary School vs. Hillview Elementary School

Should you attend Mercer Area Elementary School or Hillview Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Mercer Area Elementary School
301 Lamor Rd
Mercer, PA 16137
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Hillview Elementary School
482 E Main Street Ext
Grove City, PA 16127
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Top Rankings

Mercer Area Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
n/a
Overview
Serving 576 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Mercer Area Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 772 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Hillview Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-5
Total Students
576 students
772 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Mercer Area Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Hillview Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Mercer Area Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Hillview Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
60 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Mercer Area Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Hillview Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Mercer Area Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Mercer Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Hillview Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Grove City Area School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#830 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 50%)
#721 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 30%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Mercer Area Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Hillview Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
53%
(Top 50% in PA)(22-23 School Year Data)
62%
(Top 30% in PA)(22-23 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mercer Area Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Mercer Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hillview Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Grove City Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
66%
(Top 50% in PA)
65%
(Top 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mercer Area Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Mercer Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hillview Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Grove City Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
85-89%
(Top 10% in PA)
85-89%
(Top 10% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Mercer Area Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Mercer Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Hillview Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Grove City Area School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mercer Area Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Hillview Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
83
112
Grade 1 Students
89
145
Grade 2 Students
97
144
Grade 3 Students
65
120
Grade 4 Students
82
131
Grade 5 Students
87
120
Grade 6 Students
73
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Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Mercer Area Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Mercer Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Hillview Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Grove City Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
n/a
2%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Mercer Area Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Mercer Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Hillview Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Grove City Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
1%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Mercer Area Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Mercer Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Hillview Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Grove City Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
94%
92%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Mercer Area Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Mercer Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Hillview Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Grove City Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Mercer Area Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Mercer Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Hillview Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Grove City Area School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.11
0.15
This chart showcases the diversity score of Mercer Area Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Mercer Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Hillview Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Grove City Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
41%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Mercer Area Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Mercer Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Hillview Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Grove City Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
(21-22 School Year Data)
3%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Mercer Area Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Mercer Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Hillview Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Grove City Area School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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