Hugh Mercer Elementary

2100 Cowan Blvd, Fredericksburg VA, 22401 | Fredericksburg City Public Schools | 540-372-1115
  • grades KG-2
  • students 854
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY n/a 100% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
77%Fredericksburg
79%Virginia

Hugh Mercer Elementary is a school servicing grades KG to 2 and is located in the district of "Fredericksburg City Public Schools" in Fredericksburg, VA. There are a total of 854 students and 58 teachers at Hugh Mercer Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Hugh Mercer Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of n/a, which is 100% lower than the Virginia average.

Hugh Mercer Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students854
Teachers58
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Hugh Mercer Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
Alln/a
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Hugh Mercer Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 28.6% 33.4% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 34.2% 38.5% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 3.4% 3.3% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 25.6% 18.3% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 7.7% 5.9% 4.5% 3.1%

Fredericksburg demographics profile

StatisticFredericksburgVirginiaNational
Population29,0598,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,78121891
Median age30.737.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%57%55%
Speak English86%84%79%
Speak Spanish6%7%13%

Education level achieved in Fredericksburg

IndexFredericksburgVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade89.1%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school88.6%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college66.3%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree47.4%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors42.3%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters17.2%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.6%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.4%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Hugh Mercer Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.