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Mercerville Elementary School

HAMILTON, NJ · Hamilton Township Public School District · Grades K-5

792nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 40% Declining

343
Students
2023–24 enrollment
12.7:1
Student / teacher ratio
38%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
15.5%
Chronically absent
NJ average 14%

Mercerville Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Mercerville Elementary School 792nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 40% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 56th in 2019 to 40th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%40%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Mercerville Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 177 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
50%
NJ average
53%
Math
This school
38%
NJ average
42%
Science
This school
16%
NJ average
27%
English Language Arts over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%50%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school NJ average
25%50%75%38%42%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Mercerville Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 343 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic36%White43%8%7%6%
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Hispanic 36%White 43%Asian 8%19%66%8%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White62.6%43.1% 19.5 pts
Hispanic17.9%35.6% 17.7 pts
Asian3.3%7.9% 4.6 pts
Black7.2%6.7% 0.5 pts
Two or more races3.8%6.4% 2.6 pts

Homes near Mercerville Elementary School

Typical home value $437K in zip 08619 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$114K$229K$343K$458K$436K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Mercerville Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Mercerville Elementary School in?

Mercerville Elementary School is part of the Hamilton Township Public School District district in HAMILTON, New Jersey.

Is Mercerville Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Mercerville Elementary School 792nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 40% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Mercerville Elementary School?

White 43%, Hispanic 36%, Asian 8%, Black 7% (343 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Mercerville Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 08619 is $437K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.