Mercer International Middle School
Seattle, WA · Seattle School District No. 1 · Grades 6-8
97th of 381 Washington middle schools statewide · better than 75%▼ Declining
Mercer International Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Mercer International Middle School 97th of 381 Washington middle schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 75% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 81th in 2019 to 75th in 2025 — declining.
Mercer International Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 745 students tested
Mercer International Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 751 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 47.9% | 39.1% | ▼ 8.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 15.6% | 21.0% | ▲ 5.4 pts | |
| Black | 23.1% | 16.5% | ▼ 6.6 pts | |
| White | 8.2% | 11.9% | ▲ 3.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.3% | 10.7% | ▲ 6.4 pts |
Homes near Mercer International Middle School
Typical home value $702K in zip 98108 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Mercer International Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Aki Kurose Middle SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 1.8 mi away184th of 381
ELA 47% · Math 36% - 7Washington Middle SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 2.4 mi away139th of 381
ELA 50% · Math 43% - 5David T. Denny International Middle SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 3.4 mi away202nd of 381
ELA 45% · Math 33% - 9Rainier PrepRainier Prep Charter School District · 3.6 mi away · charter50th of 381
ELA 67% · Math 59% - 10Madison Middle SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 3.7 mi away26th of 381
ELA 75% · Math 68% - 5Edmonds S. Meany Middle SchoolSeattle School District No. 1 · 4 mi away213th of 381
ELA 42% · Math 34% - 10Islander Middle SchoolMercer Island School District · 4.3 mi away13th of 381
ELA 80% · Math 76% - 1Cascade Middle SchoolHighline School District · 4.6 mi away346th of 381
ELA 26% · Math 17%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Mercer International Middle School in?
Mercer International Middle School is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 district in Seattle, Washington.
Is Mercer International Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Mercer International Middle School 97th of 381 Washington middle schools (better than 75% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Mercer International Middle School?
Asian 39%, Hispanic 21%, Black 17%, White 12% (751 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Mercer International Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98108 is $702K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 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.