Mercedes Early Childhood Center Primary School
950 West Sixth St
Mercedes TX, 78570, Hidalgo County
Phone: 956-514-2344
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Kindergarten
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 36 | | 35 | | 32 | | 34 | | 35 | | 34 | | 32 | |
Total Students: | 759 | | 745 | | 732 | | 726 | | 750 | | 762 | | 765 | |
Prekindergarten: | 298 | 39.3% | 315 | 42.3% | 297 | 40.6% | 302 | 41.6% | 299 | 39.9% | 357 | 46.9% | 348 | 45.5% |
Kindergarten: | 461 | 60.7% | 430 | 57.7% | 435 | 59.4% | 424 | 58.4% | 451 | 60.1% | 405 | 53.1% | 417 | 54.5% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 363 | 47.8% | 393 | 52.8% | 401 | 54.8% | 404 | 55.6% | 390 | 52.0% | 387 | 50.8% | 386 | 50.5% |
Female: | 396 | 52.2% | 352 | 47.2% | 331 | 45.2% | 322 | 44.4% | 352 | 46.9% | 367 | 48.2% | 375 | 49.0% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 744 | 98.0% | 734 | 98.5% | 712 | 97.3% | 719 | 99.0% | 745 | 99.3% | 756 | 99.2% | 761 | 99.5% |
Black: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.1% |
White: | 8 | 1.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 15 | 2.0% | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 3 | 0.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 725 | 95.5% | 700 | 94.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.95 | | 21.20 | | 22.68 | | 21.35 | | 21.19 | | 22.20 | | 23.80 | |
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 93.9% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
|
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 36.4% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 63.6% |
|
Mean Base Salary: | $44,521.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $37,462.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,554.0 |