Mercedes Junior High School in Mercedes, Texas (TX)

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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 33.

1/2MI S OF HWY 83 ON MI ONE E
Mercedes, TX 78570

Student Enrollment: 727

District Name : MERCEDES ISD
County Name : HIDALGO COUNTY
Grade range: 7-8
Instruction type: REGULAR
2006 Campus Accountability Rating: Academically Acceptable

Campus 2006 AYP Status : No
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: 74% passing (82 out of 111)

Here:	74%
State average from 6745 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 50% passing (314 out of 626)

Here:	50%
State average from 7387 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 70% passing (450 out of 639)

Here:	70%
State average from 7345 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 74% passing (244 out of 331)

Here:	74%
State average from 3280 schools:	68%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, All Students: 85% passing (274 out of 324)

Here:	85%
State average from 5593 schools:	78%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 46% passing (250 out of 544)

Here:	46%
State average from 7255 schools:	62%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 68% passing (374 out of 554)

Here:	68%
State average from 7165 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 71% passing (208 out of 291)

MERCEDES Junior High School:	71%
State average from 3176 schools:	63%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 83% passing (230 out of 278)

Here:	83%
State average from 5095 schools:	74%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 50% passing (311 out of 619)

Here:	50%
State average from 6911 schools:	63%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 70% passing (443 out of 631)

Here:	70%
State average from 6743 schools:	72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 74% passing (241 out of 327)

Here:	74%
State average from 2813 schools:	61%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Hispanic Students: 84% passing (270 out of 320)

Here:	84%
State average from 4387 schools:	72%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 43% passing (3 out of 7)

Here:	43%
State average from 6300 schools:	73%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 88% passing

Here:	88%
State average from 6092 schools:	80%

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2006:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 71% passing (82 out of 116)

Here:	71%
State average from 6377 schools:	73%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 54% passing (339 out of 627)

Here:	54%
State average from 7368 schools:	72%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 70% passing (445 out of 640)

Here:	70%
State average from 7309 schools:	81%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 73% passing (233 out of 319)

Here:	73%
State average from 3184 schools:	70%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, All Students: 87% passing (285 out of 329)

Here:	87%
State average from 5422 schools:	81%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 51% passing (267 out of 526)

Here:	51%
State average from 7250 schools:	67%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 67% passing (360 out of 538)

Here:	67%
State average from 7134 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 70% passing (188 out of 267)

Here:	70%
State average from 3062 schools:	65%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 85% passing (236 out of 278)

Here:	85%
State average from 4952 schools:	77%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 54% passing (332 out of 618)

Here:	54%
State average from 6883 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 69% passing (436 out of 631)

Here:	69%
State average from 6658 schools:	77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 73% passing (229 out of 315)

Here:	73%
State average from 2777 schools:	63%

Grades 4 & 7 Writing, Hispanic Students: 86% passing (280 out of 324)

Here:	86%
State average from 4233 schools:	76%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 75% passing

Here:	75%
State average from 6152 schools:	76%

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

All Students : 4
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 5
Hispanic Students : 4
White Students : 32

Met RI Flag , Mathematics (Grades 3-11)

All Students : No
Economically Disadvantaged Students : No
Hispanic Students : No

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

All Students : 0

RI, Reading/ELA (Grades 3-11)

Economically Disadvantaged Students : 1
Hispanic Students : 0

Met RI Flag , Reading/ELA (Grades 3-11)

Economically Disadvantaged Students : No
Hispanic Students : No

Actual Change in Rate, SDAA II

All Students : -3

Actual Change in Rate, Writing (Gr. 4 & 7)

All Students : 2
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 2
Hispanic Students : 2

No. of Measures Evaluated, Exceptions, TAKS & SDAA II : 13

School Completion Rate:
Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, All Students: 0.1% (1 out of 820)

Here:	0.1%
State average from 1943 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, All Students: 0.4% (3 out of 791)

Here:	0.4%
State average from 1989 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 0.1% (1 out of 733)

Here:	0.1%
State average from 1879 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 0.4% (3 out of 671)

Here:	0.4%
State average from 1929 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, Hispanic Students: 0.1% (1 out of 811)

MERCEDES Junior High School:	0.1%
State average from 1694 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, Hispanic Students: 0.4% (3 out of 783)

Here:	0.4%
State average from 1732 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2004, White Students: 0% (0 out of 7)

Here:	0%
State average from 1734 schools:	0%

Annual Dropout Rate (Grades 7-8), 2005, White Students: 0% (0 out of 8)

Here:	0%
State average from 1756 schools:	0%

Commended Performance on TAKS:
Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 7% (43 out of 627)

Here:	7%
State average from 7393 schools:	23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, All Students: 18% (117 out of 640)

Here:	18%
State average from 7414 schools:	26%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, All Students: 17% (54 out of 319)

Here:	17%
State average from 3248 schools:	23%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, All Students: 25% (81 out of 329)

Here:	25%
State average from 5849 schools:	23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 5% (27 out of 526)

Here:	5%
State average from 7278 schools:	17%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 14% (77 out of 538)

Here:	14%
State average from 7333 schools:	19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 12% (31 out of 267)

Here:	12%
State average from 3148 schools:	16%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 22% (60 out of 278)

Here:	22%
State average from 5420 schools:	18%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 7% (41 out of 618)

Here:	7%
State average from 6903 schools:	20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 18% (114 out of 631)

Here:	18%
State average from 7040 schools:	20%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Hispanic Students: 16% (50 out of 315)

Here:	16%
State average from 2812 schools:	17%

Grades 4 & 7 Commended on Writing, 2006, Hispanic Students: 24% (79 out of 324)

Here:	24%
State average from 4832 schools:	20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 25%

Here:	25%
State average from 6399 schools:	30%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, White Students: 38%

Here:	38%
State average from 6451 schools:	34%

School's Performance Acknowledgments Statistics:
Attendance Rate, 2005, All Students: 96.5%

Here:	96.5%
State average from 7041 schools:	95.8%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 96.4%

MERCEDES Junior High School:	96.4%
State average from 6939 schools:	95.5%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 96.6%

MERCEDES Junior High School:	96.6%
State average from 6782 schools:	95.9%

Attendance Rate, 2005, White Students: 94.2%

MERCEDES Junior High School:	94.2%
State average from 6261 schools:	95.7%