Merkel Elementary School in Merkel, 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 80.

1602 S 5TH
Merkel, TX 79536

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Student Enrollment: 256

District Name : MERKEL ISD
County Name : TAYLOR COUNTY
Grade range: PK-3
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:
Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 95% passing

Here:	95%
State average from 7387 schools:	68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 98% passing

Here:	98%
State average from 7345 schools:	77%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 95% passing

Here:	95%
State average from 7255 schools:	62%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 90% passing

Here:	90%
State average from 6911 schools:	63%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 97% passing

Here:	97%
State average from 6300 schools:	73%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 97% passing

Here:	97%
State average from 6092 schools:	80%

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2006:
Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 90% passing (38 out of 42)

Here:	90%
State average from 7368 schools:	72%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 98% passing

MERKEL Elementary:	98%
State average from 7309 schools:	81%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 95% passing

Here:	95%
State average from 7250 schools:	67%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 88% passing (29 out of 33)

Here:	88%
State average from 6152 schools:	76%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 97% passing

MERKEL Elementary:	97%
State average from 5767 schools:	83%

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

All Students : -5
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 0
White Students : -9

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

All Students : 0
White Students : 0

No. of Measures Evaluated, Exceptions, TAKS & SDAA II : 4

Commended Performance on TAKS:
Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 38% (16 out of 42)

Here:	38%
State average from 7393 schools:	23%

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

Here:	38%
State average from 7414 schools:	26%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 45%

MERKEL Elementary:	45%
State average from 7278 schools:	17%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 27%

Here:	27%
State average from 7333 schools:	19%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 29%

Here:	29%
State average from 6903 schools:	20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 14%

Here:	14%
State average from 7040 schools:	20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 42% (14 out of 33)

MERKEL Elementary:	42%
State average from 6399 schools:	30%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, White Students: 45%

Here:	45%
State average from 6451 schools:	34%

School's Performance Acknowledgments Statistics:
Attendance Rate, 2005, All Students: 96.8%

Here:	96.8%
State average from 7041 schools:	95.8%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 96.7%

Here:	96.7%
State average from 6939 schools:	95.5%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 96.2%

Here:	96.2%
State average from 6782 schools:	95.9%

Attendance Rate, 2005, White Students: 97%

Here:	97%
State average from 6261 schools:	95.7%