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Mercedes Isd Schools
Mercedes Isd is a public school district in Texas, based in Hidalgo County (Mercedes). SchoolGrade grades 10 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Mercedes Isd on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Mercedes Isd
9 of 10 schools in Mercedes Isd carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 6F: 2
Best schools in Mercedes Isd
Statewide rankings: all 1626 high schools in Texas · all 1462 middle schools in Texas · all 4337 elementary schools in Texas
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- C- Mercedes Early College Academy (High school, underperforms expectations)
- D+ Mercedes Academic Academy (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle (Middle school, meets expectations)
- D Ruben Hinojosa El (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D- Travis El (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D- John F Kennedy El (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- D- Mercedes H S (High school, doesn't meet expectations)
- F Sgt William G Harrell Middle (Middle school, doesn't meet expectations)
- F Taylor El (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
Every school in Mercedes Isd
All schools, A to Z (10)
- D- John F Kennedy El, Mercedes
- D+ Mercedes Academic Academy, Mercedes
- C- Mercedes Early College Academy, Mercedes
- Mercedes Early Literacy Program, Mercedes
- D- Mercedes H S, Mercedes
- D Ruben Hinojosa El, Mercedes
- D Sgt Manuel Chacon Middle, Mercedes
- F Sgt William G Harrell Middle, Mercedes
- F Taylor El, Mercedes
- D- Travis El, Mercedes
Where Mercedes Isd schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Mercedes (10)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Texas
- County: Hidalgo County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 4,393 students with 322 full-time-equivalent teachers and 758 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4830250
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- La Feria Isd (7 schools, 5 mi)
- Weslaco Isd (20 schools, 5 mi)
- Progreso Isd (4 schools, 6 mi)
- Santa Maria Isd (4 schools, 6 mi)
- Santa Rosa Isd (3 schools, 10 mi)
- Edcouch-Elsa Isd (9 schools, 10 mi)
- La Villa Isd (3 schools, 10 mi)
- Donna Isd (19 schools, 11 mi)
Questions about Mercedes Isd
How many schools are in Mercedes Isd?
SchoolGrade grades 10 public schools in Mercedes Isd, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Mercedes Isd serve?
The largest by graded schools: Mercedes.
How good are the schools in Mercedes Isd?
Across the 9 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is D-, with 17.6% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 21%. 56% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Mercedes Isd?
4,393 students were enrolled in Mercedes Isd in the 2023-24 school year, about 13.6 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Mercedes Isd?
Mercedes Isd is in Texas, based in Hidalgo County, with its district office in Mercedes. Its boundary covers about 44.9 sq mi.