MERCEDES ISD
TEA Accountability Rating
Student Achievement
Performance on STAAR tests and readiness for college/career
School Progress
Academic growth year-over-year compared to similar districts
Closing the Gaps
Performance differentials among student demographic groups
Key Indicators
Financial Breakdown
Financial Integrity Rating (FIRST)
The Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas (FIRST) ensures public schools are held accountable for the quality of their financial management practices.
Total Revenue
Total Expenditures
Where does the money come from?
How is the money spent?
Community Demographics
Educator & Staff Profile
2025 DataAverage Teacher Salary
$57,887
Teacher Turnover Rate
17%
Lower is better
Average Experience
12.8 yrs
Central Admin Salary
$99,624
Schools in this District11
| Campus Name | Type | Grade Span |
|---|---|---|
| JJAEP-SOUTHWEST KEY PROGRAM | Middle School | 08 - 08 |
| JOHN F KENNEDY EL | Elementary | EE - 05 |
| MERCEDES ACADEMIC ACADEMY | High School | 09 - 12 |
| MERCEDES EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY | High School | 09 - 12 |
| MERCEDES EARLY LITERACY PROGRAM | Elementary | PK - PK |
| MERCEDES H S | High School | 09 - 12 |
| RUBEN HINOJOSA EL | Elementary | PK - 05 |
| SGT MANUEL CHACON MIDDLE | Middle School | 06 - 08 |
| SGT WILLIAM G HARRELL MIDDLE | Middle School | 06 - 08 |
| TAYLOR EL | Elementary | PK - 05 |
| TRAVIS EL | Elementary | PK - 05 |
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Elected Board of Trustees
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Submit Missing DataThis is the portion of your property tax bill that goes directly to funding local public schools. School taxes are typically the largest component of a Texas property tax bill.
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County-level aggregate, not district-specific. This data represents the overall crime rate for Hidalgo County. It does not reflect incidents occurring specifically on school campuses.