📍 42149 Greenstone Dr., Aldie, Loudoun County, 20105
Mercer Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Aldie, Loudoun County. The school has 1,379 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Loudoun County Public Schools school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 95 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 83% of students are proficient in reading. 69% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mercer Middle enrolls 1,379 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 95 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Asian, 26% White and 10% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 688 | 50% |
| White | 355 | 26% |
| Black or African American | 144 | 10% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 103 | 7.5% |
| Two or more races | 73 | 5.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 15 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
254 of the school's 1,379 students (18%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 222 qualify for free lunch and 32 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mercer Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 13, state house district 87.
Mercer Middle is one of 99 schools in Loudoun County Public Schools, based in Ashburn, Virginia. The district serves 81,486 students district-wide and employs 6,514 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,379 students, Mercer Middle is larger than the district average of about 823 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large