North Elementary Primary School
2528 North Fm 491
Mercedes TX, 78570, Hidalgo County
Phone: 956-514-2300
Ranking:
(5,856 out of 6,018, bottom 3%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 5
School District: Mercedes Independent School District
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 | ||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 31 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 29 | |||||
Total Students: | 440 | 417 | 444 | 484 | 401 | |||||
Grade 1: | 100 | 22.7% | 92 | 22.1% | 83 | 18.7% | 107 | 22.1% | 85 | 21.2% |
Grade 2: | 93 | 21.1% | 72 | 17.3% | 100 | 22.5% | 95 | 19.6% | 97 | 24.2% |
Grade 3: | 84 | 19.1% | 92 | 22.1% | 88 | 19.8% | 113 | 23.3% | 92 | 22.9% |
Grade 4: | 88 | 20.0% | 79 | 18.9% | 86 | 19.4% | 91 | 18.8% | 68 | 17.0% |
Grade 5: | 75 | 17.0% | 82 | 19.7% | 87 | 19.6% | 78 | 16.1% | 59 | 14.7% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||
Male: | 248 | 56.4% | 236 | 56.6% | 227 | 51.1% | 256 | 52.9% | 205 | 51.1% |
Female: | 192 | 43.6% | 181 | 43.4% | 217 | 48.9% | 228 | 47.1% | 188 | 46.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 434 | 98.6% | 415 | 99.5% | 442 | 99.5% | 482 | 99.6% | 401 | 100.0% |
Black: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
White: | 5 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 432 | 98.2% | 408 | 97.8% | 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% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.29 | 12.27 | 14.53 | 15.11 | 13.86 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
STAAR | ||||||
2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56% | 57% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59% | 65% | 69% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67% | 65% | 76% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 66% | 79% |
2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 43% | 62% | 68% |
2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 58% | 57% | 68% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | 61% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 49% | 53% | 72% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 64% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 55% | 71% |
2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 61% | 74% | 77% |
2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 60% | 70% | 75% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 48% | 59% | 77% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 62% | 77% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 36% | 60% | 73% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 67% | 73% |
STAAR Spanish | ||||||
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41% | 53% | 65% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52% | 47% | 68% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 5% | 35% | 60% |
2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 10% | 40% | 64% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 56% | 59% |
TAKS | ||||||
2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70% | 83% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83% | 85% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 70% | 81% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 53% | 66% | N/A |
2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 84% | N/A |
2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 91% | 86% | N/A |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72% | 80% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 81% | 77% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* North Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.