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Mercer Central

Mercer Central is a public high school in Harrodsburg, KY, serving grades 9–12, rated D-, with 51 students and a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 29% in Social Studies and 14% in Writing.

D-TopHap school rating
Rating
D-
Grades
9–12
Enrollment
51
Students per teacher
12.8:1
Level
High
Type
Public · Alternative/Other

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Social Studies29%
Writing14%

Student body

White73%
Hispanic22%
Two or more races4%
Black2%
Male / female
49% / 51%
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-8.9%
Prior-year enrollment
56

School details

Address
530 Perryville St, Harrodsburg, KY 40330
Phone
(859) 733-7120
Setting
Town - Distant
Status
Operational
NCES ID
210411002285

School district

Mercer County School District

District rating
C+
Schools
6
Students
2,675
Spending per student
$12,766
Teachers (FTE)
169
Grades
PK–12
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About Mercer Central

How is Mercer Central rated?

Mercer Central holds a D- rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Mercer County School District is rated C+ overall.

How do students at Mercer Central perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Mercer Central students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 29% in Social Studies and 14% in Writing.

What grades does Mercer Central serve?

Mercer Central serves grades 9–12 as a high school.

How many students attend Mercer Central?

51 students attend Mercer Central, down from 56 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.

Which school district is Mercer Central in?

Mercer Central is part of Mercer County School District, which reports 6 schools, 2,675 students and $12,766 of spending per student.