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City-data.com school rating (weighted overall 2006 test average as compared to other schools in Texas) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 70.

700 MED HIGH DR
Mercedes, TX 78570

Student Enrollment: 661

District Name : SOUTH TEXAS ISD
County Name : CAMERON COUNTY
Grade range: 9-12
Instruction type: REGULAR
2006 Campus Accountability Rating: Recognized

Campus 2006 AYP Status : Yes
Campus Title I AYP Requirements : NONE

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2005:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: .% passing

Here:	.%
State average from 6745 schools:	68%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, All Students: 85% passing (230 out of 270)

Here:	85%
State average from 5369 schools:	54%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 88% passing (415 out of 470)

HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS:	88%
State average from 7387 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 92% passing (430 out of 468)

Here:	92%
State average from 7345 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 99% passing

HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS:	99%
State average from 3280 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, African American Students: 83% passing

Here:	83%
State average from 4859 schools:	67%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 82% passing (112 out of 136)

Here:	82%
State average from 5138 schools:	46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 85% passing (212 out of 248)

Here:	85%
State average from 7255 schools:	62%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 90% passing (223 out of 247)

Here:	90%
State average from 7165 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 99% passing

Here:	99%
State average from 3176 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Hispanic Students: 84% passing (181 out of 216)

Here:	84%
State average from 4622 schools:	46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 87% passing (340 out of 390)

Here:	87%
State average from 6911 schools:	63%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 92% passing (358 out of 389)

Here:	92%
State average from 6743 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 99% passing

HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS:	99%
State average from 2813 schools:	61%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 91% passing (31 out of 34)

Here:	91%
State average from 6300 schools:	73%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 91% passing (30 out of 33)

Here:	91%
State average from 6092 schools:	80%

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2006:
Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, All Students: 86% passing (276 out of 322)

Here:	86%
State average from 5327 schools:	65%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 85% passing (440 out of 517)

Here:	85%
State average from 7368 schools:	72%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 96% passing (503 out of 522)

HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS:	96%
State average from 7309 schools:	81%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 96% passing (306 out of 320)

Here:	96%
State average from 3184 schools:	70%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, African American Students: 83% passing

Here:	83%
State average from 2824 schools:	46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 80% passing

Here:	80%
State average from 4987 schools:	60%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 84% passing (144 out of 172)

Here:	84%
State average from 5063 schools:	57%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 84% passing (241 out of 287)

Here:	84%
State average from 7250 schools:	67%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 97% passing (281 out of 291)

Here:	97%
State average from 7134 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 94% passing (162 out of 172)

Here:	94%
State average from 3062 schools:	65%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Hispanic Students: 84% passing (227 out of 269)

Here:	84%
State average from 4580 schools:	56%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 84% passing (362 out of 433)

Here:	84%
State average from 6883 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 96% passing (419 out of 438)

Here:	96%
State average from 6658 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 95% passing (255 out of 269)

Here:	95%
State average from 2777 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, White Students: 95% passing

Here:	95%
State average from 4151 schools:	63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, White Students: 88% passing (22 out of 25)

Here:	88%
State average from 3839 schools:	71%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 89% passing (32 out of 36)

Here:	89%
State average from 6152 schools:	76%

Required Improvement for TAKS and SDAA in 2006:
Actual Change in Rate, Mathematics (Grades 3-11)

All Students : -3
Hispanic Students : -3

Actual Change in Rate, Reading/ELA (Grades 3-11)

All Students : 4
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 7
Hispanic Students : 4

Actual Change in Rate, Science (Grades 5 & 10-11)

All Students : 1
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 2
Hispanic Students : 0
White Students : -7

Actual Change in Rate, Social Studies (Gr. 8 & 10-11)

All Students : -3
Economically Disadvantaged Students : -5
Hispanic Students : -4

No. of Measures Evaluated, Exceptions, TAKS & SDAA II : 12

School Completion Rate:
Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, All Students: 99.4% (153 out of 154)

HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS:	99.4%
State average from 1472 schools:	92%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 98.8% (85 out of 86)

Here:	98.8%
State average from 1352 schools:	91%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, Hispanic Students: 100% (129 out of 129)

Here:	100%
State average from 1118 schools:	91%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, White Students: 93.3% (14 out of 15)

Here:	93.3%
State average from 1347 schools:	92%

Commended Performance on TAKS:
Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, All Students: 13% (41 out of 322)

Here:	13%
State average from 5243 schools:	18%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 23% (120 out of 517)

Here:	23%
State average from 7393 schools:	23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, All Students: 25% (131 out of 522)

Here:	25%
State average from 7414 schools:	26%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, All Students: 34% (108 out of 320)

Here:	34%
State average from 3248 schools:	23%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 73% (98 out of 134)

Here:	73%
State average from 7433 schools:	8%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, All Students: 34% (45 out of 134)

HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS:	34%
State average from 7423 schools:	6%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, African American Students: 33%

Here:	33%
State average from 2271 schools:	11%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, African American Students: 30%

HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS:	30%
State average from 4707 schools:	16%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, African American Students: 30%

Here:	30%
State average from 4988 schools:	19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, African American Students: 33%

Here:	33%
State average from 1967 schools:	15%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 12% (20 out of 172)

Here:	12%
State average from 4769 schools:	13%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 22% (63 out of 287)

Here:	22%
State average from 7278 schools:	17%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 22% (64 out of 291)

Here:	22%
State average from 7333 schools:	19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 30% (52 out of 172)

HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS:	30%
State average from 3148 schools:	16%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 75% (53 out of 71)

Here:	75%
State average from 7318 schools:	6%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 31% (22 out of 72)

Here:	31%
State average from 7282 schools:	5%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, Hispanic Students: 11% (30 out of 269)

Here:	11%
State average from 4225 schools:	14%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 22% (94 out of 433)

HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS:	22%
State average from 6903 schools:	20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 23% (101 out of 438)

Here:	23%
State average from 7040 schools:	20%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Hispanic Students: 32% (86 out of 269)

Here:	32%
State average from 2812 schools:	17%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 72% (79 out of 110)

Here:	72%
State average from 7111 schools:	5%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 29% (32 out of 110)

Here:	29%
State average from 7087 schools:	4%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, White Students: 24% (6 out of 25)

Here:	24%
State average from 4099 schools:	25%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 28% (10 out of 36)

Here:	28%
State average from 6399 schools:	30%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, White Students: 28%

Here:	28%
State average from 6451 schools:	34%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, White Students: 48%

Here:	48%
State average from 2967 schools:	30%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, White Students: -4%

Here:	-4%
State average from 7291 schools:	9%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, White Students: 38% (3 out of 8)

Here:	38%
State average from 7280 schools:	6%

School's Performance Acknowledgments Statistics:
Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, All Students: 52.4% (358 out of 683)

Here:	52.4%
State average from 1496 schools:	16.8%

Attendance Rate, 2005, All Students: 95.8%

Here:	95.8%
State average from 7041 schools:	95.8%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, All Students: 51.2% (84 out of 262)

Here:	51.2%
State average from 853 schools:	39.2%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, All Students: 32.8%

Here:	32.8%
State average from 1203 schools:	21.0%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, All Students: 99.3%

Here:	99.3%
State average from 1253 schools:	65.3%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, All Students: 91.4%

HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS:	91.4%
State average from 1284 schools:	68.6%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, African American Students: 70% (7 out of 10)

Here:	70%
State average from 987 schools:	12.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, African American Students: 97%

Here:	97%
State average from 5167 schools:	96.0%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 50.7% (180 out of 355)

Here:	50.7%
State average from 1445 schools:	11.5%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 95.5%

Here:	95.5%
State average from 6939 schools:	95.5%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 87.8%

Here:	87.8%
State average from 1168 schools:	60.7%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 50% (282 out of 564)

Here:	50%
State average from 1375 schools:	13.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 95.6%

Here:	95.6%
State average from 6782 schools:	95.9%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, Hispanic Students: 53.9% (69 out of 206)

Here:	53.9%
State average from 536 schools:	43.7%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, Hispanic Students: 31.7%

Here:	31.7%
State average from 732 schools:	12.8%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, Hispanic Students: 91%

HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS:	91%
State average from 894 schools:	51.1%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, Hispanic Students: 92%

Here:	92%
State average from 946 schools:	68.0%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, White Students: 55.4% (31 out of 56)

Here:	55.4%
State average from 1395 schools:	21.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, White Students: 96.1%

HIGH SCHOOL FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONS:	96.1%
State average from 6261 schools:	95.7%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, White Students: 53.3% (8 out of 26)

Here:	53.3%
State average from 716 schools:	42.7%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, White Students: 50%

Here:	50%
State average from 1053 schools:	28.9%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, White Students: 92.3%

Here:	92.3%
State average from 1114 schools:	69.9%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, White Students: 84.6%

Here:	84.6%
State average from 1146 schools:	71.7%