Basic Education offered at Mercer Island School District No. 400
Basic Education offered at Mercer Island School District No. 400
Instruction provided at four elementary schools, one middle school, one high school and one alternative high school. The district is noted for its heavy academic emphasis and its high number of National Merit scholars. Computer skills are practiced at all levels, starting with elementary grades. Academic offerings at the middle school include an English-social studies block program. Special offerings at the high school include courses in advanced biology, bio-medical problems, advanced math and physics, and two-hour blocks in humanities, American history and literature.
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Physical Address
4160 86th Avenue Southeast, Mercer Island, WA 98040
Hours
M-F, 7:30am-4:30pm.
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Application process
Call school office during the school year and the district office during the summer. Students registering should bring vaccination records, birth certificate and any transfer records from previous school.
Fee
None. Exceptions include an optional Kindergarten activity program, and fees for certain high school classes and project materials.
Eligibility
Entering kindergartners must be age 5 on or before August 31. Students must be properly immunized. District serves students who are residents of Mercer Island. Testing for special programs is performed by the district.
Service area
King, WA
Agency info
Mercer Island School District No. 400
Operates the public school system for Mercer Island. Provides basic education, ESL classes, vocational education and services for students with special needs.