Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes

103 E 2nd St
Mercedes, TX 78570
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Bottom 50%
Serving 109 students in grades 9-12, Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 109 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes's student population of 109 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
109 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
School Motto
When you start here, you Triumph here.

School Rankings

Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#7838 out of 8096 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

11-19%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

20-29%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

11-19%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
99%
54%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

White
1%
24%

Showing 2012–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
99%
0.02

Showing 2012–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

≥90%
90.3%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
100%
23%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
56%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes's ranking?
Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes is ranked #7838 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11-19% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes?
The graduation rate of Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes is 90%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90.3%.
How many students attend Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes?
109 students attend Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes?
Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes offer ?
Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes part of?
Triumph Public High Schools-mercedes is part of Triumph Public High Schools-Rio Grande Valley.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 109 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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