Mercedes Early Childhood Center (Closed 2018)
- Mercedes Early Childhood Center served 629 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
Top Placements
Mercedes Early Childhood Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten |
| Total Students | 629 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 35 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | n/a | 4% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 52% |
| Black | n/a | 13% |
| White | n/a | 28% |
| Hawaiian | 100% | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 91% | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mercedes Independent School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Mercedes Early Childhood Center is Mercedes Academic Academy (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle School (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mercedes Mercedes Academic Academy Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 69 students
0.7 miles
720 S Mile 1 E
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956)514-5076 0.7 9-12 69 - Mercedes Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle School Grades: 6-9 | 661 students
0.7 miles
801 S Mile 1 E
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956)514-2200 0.7 6-9 661 - Mercedes Sgt William G Harrell Middle School Grades: 6-9 | 595 students
0.7 miles
2825 N Fm 491
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956)514-2300 0.7 6-9 595 - Mercedes Travis Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 648 students
0.8 miles
1551 S Georgia Ave
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956)514-2322 0.8 PK-5 648 - Mercedes Midvalley Academy-mercedes Charter High School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 114 students
0.9 miles
103 E 2nd St
Mercedes, TX 78570
(956)565-5417 0.9 9-12 114
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