Mercer County School District

District: Mercer County

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Mercer County
Address: 371 East Lexington Street Harrodsburg Kentucky 40330-9104
Phone: (859) 733-7000
Locale: Town: Distant
Type: Regular School District
Schools: 7
Teachers: 171
Students: 2,733

  • District Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 28
  • Gender Score 93
  • Socioeconomic Score 97
  • Overall Diversity Score 45


Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 28

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 1 0.04 %
Asian 18 0.66 %
Black 98 3.59 %
Hawaiian 2 0.07 %
Hispanic 142 5.20 %
White 2,307 84.41 %
Two Plus 165 6.04 %
Total 2,733 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.


Gender Gender Diversity Score: 93

Gender Count Percent
Male 1,463 53.53 %
Female 1,270 46.47 %
Total 2,733 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).


Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 97

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 1,213 44.38 %
Reduced Lunch 201 7.35 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 1,414 51.74 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).