Mercedes ISD
Hidalgo County · 13 campuses
Mercedes ISD has 4,824 students in 13 campuses (2025).
State rating
2024
D
64
2025
C
74
2026
C
73
Scaled score out of 100. 2026 ratings can change on appeal.
TEA's full 2024-25 report for Mercedes ISD (PDF)TEA measures, latest year
| Measure | Year | All | Black | Hispanic | White | Low-income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 2024 | 91.4% | – | 94% | – | 90.7% |
| College/career/military ready | 2024 | 89.1% | – | – | – | 87.9% |
| Algebra I proficiency | 2025 | 13% | – | 8.9% | 16.7% | 12% |
| Biology proficiency | 2025 | 33.5% | – | 26.3% | 16.7% | 30.8% |
| English II proficiency | 2025 | 38% | – | 32.5% | 20% | 35.3% |
| Grade 3 math | 2023 | 35.1% | – | 34% | – | 33.7% |
| Grade 4 math | 2023 | 43.2% | – | 44.9% | – | 40.7% |
| Grade 5 math | 2023 | 50.5% | – | 46.9% | – | 49% |
| Grade 6 math | 2023 | 18.5% | – | – | – | 16.8% |
| Grade 7 math | 2023 | 20.8% | – | 23.2% | – | 17.4% |
| Grade 8 math | 2023 | 24.2% | – | 27.7% | – | 24.3% |
| Grade 3 reading | 2023 | 31.5% | – | 28.2% | – | 29.2% |
| Grade 4 reading | 2023 | 33.9% | – | 32.6% | – | 31.3% |
| Grade 5 reading | 2023 | 53.7% | – | 65.1% | – | 52.4% |
| Grade 6 reading | 2023 | 32.5% | – | – | – | 29.9% |
| Grade 7 reading | 2023 | 38.2% | – | 41.5% | – | 33.8% |
| Grade 8 reading | 2023 | 26.5% | – | 29% | – | 27.1% |
| Advanced course completion | 2024 | 67.7% | – | 60.1% | – | 66.4% |
| Took an AP/IB course | 2024 | 19.3% | – | – | – | 18.5% |
| Took an AP/IB exam | 2024 | 8.2% | – | 13.4% | – | 8.3% |
| Passed an AP/IB exam | 2024 | 17.9% | – | 17.9% | – | 17.6% |
Campus by campus
Students enrolled in 2024-25 and the share in each group. Tap a column to sort.
| Jjaep-Southwest Key Program | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John F Kennedy Elementary | 399 | 99.2% | 0% | 0.5% | 0% | 0.3% | 95% | 37.6% | 21.6% |
| Mercedes Academic Academy | 100 | 98% | 0% | 2% | 0% | 0% | 96% | 39% | 13% |
| Mercedes Early College Academy | 355 | 98% | 0.3% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0% | 80% | 13% | 2.8% |
| Mercedes Early Literacy Program | 189 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 34.4% | 5.8% |
| Mercedes High School | 903 | 97.7% | 0.2% | 1.7% | 0% | 0.2% | 92% | 35.3% | 12.4% |
| Ruben Hinojosa Elementary | 468 | 97% | 0% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 0% | 82.9% | 16.9% | 18.8% |
| Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle | 518 | 97.5% | 0.2% | 2.1% | 0% | 0.2% | 85.9% | 26.8% | 16.4% |
| Sgt William G Harrell Middle | 390 | 96.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% | 0% | 0% | 97.7% | 37.7% | 21% |
| Taylor Elementary | 406 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 93.6% | 30.8% | 18.5% |
| Travis Elementary | 478 | 97.1% | 0.2% | 2.3% | 0% | 0.4% | 90% | 27.4% | 17.2% |
– means TEA masked the number (a small group) or does not report it for that campus. Source: TEA TAPR 2024-25.
Campus ratings
- –Jjaep-Southwest Key ProgramMiddle · 1 students
- –John F Kennedy ElementaryElementary · 399 students
- AMercedes Academic AcademyHigh · 100 students91
- –Mercedes DAEPHigh · 7 students
- –Mercedes Early Childhood CenterElementary · 610 students
- AMercedes Early College AcademyHigh · 355 students92
- CMercedes Early Literacy ProgramElementary · 189 students73
- BMercedes High SchoolHigh · 903 students81
- BRuben Hinojosa ElementaryElementary · 468 students80
- FSgt Manuel Chacon MiddleMiddle · 518 students55
- –Sgt William G Harrell MiddleMiddle · 390 students
- BTaylor ElementaryElementary · 406 students82
- DTravis ElementaryElementary · 478 students66
Data: Texas Education Agency (A-F ratings 2024-2026, TAPR).