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Mercedes High School, 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: | 80 | 78 | 82 | 89 | 95 | 96 | 92 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,028 | 1,074 | 1,123 | 1,144 | 1,132 | 1,279 | 1,333 | |||||||
| Grade 9: | 303 | 29.5% | 316 | 29.4% | 344 | 30.6% | 353 | 30.9% | 305 | 26.9% | 402 | 31.4% | 465 | 34.9% |
| Grade 10: | 259 | 25.2% | 290 | 27.0% | 298 | 26.5% | 269 | 23.5% | 256 | 22.6% | 340 | 26.6% | 321 | 24.1% |
| Grade 11: | 252 | 24.5% | 232 | 21.6% | 261 | 23.2% | 250 | 21.9% | 309 | 27.3% | 278 | 21.7% | 305 | 22.9% |
| Grade 12: | 214 | 20.8% | 236 | 22.0% | 220 | 19.6% | 272 | 23.8% | 262 | 23.1% | 259 | 20.3% | 242 | 18.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 535 | 52.0% | 550 | 51.2% | 561 | 50.0% | 590 | 51.6% | 587 | 51.9% | 660 | 51.6% | 691 | 51.8% |
| Female: | 493 | 48.0% | 524 | 48.8% | 562 | 50.0% | 554 | 48.4% | 537 | 47.4% | 611 | 47.8% | 638 | 47.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 1,019 | 99.1% | 1,067 | 99.3% | 1,115 | 99.3% | 1,137 | 99.4% | 1,121 | 99.0% | 1,268 | 99.1% | 1,319 | 98.9% |
| Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| White: | 5 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.4% | 6 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.6% | 11 | 1.0% | 11 | 0.9% | 13 | 1.0% |
| 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: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 944 | 91.8% | 947 | 88.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 4 | 0.3% | 13 | 1.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.87 | 13.79 | 13.78 | 12.79 | 11.97 | 13.30 | 14.60 | |||||||
* Mercedes High School, Students and Teachers was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.