Taylor El

900 N Missouri Ave, Mercedes TX, 78570 | Mercedes Independent School District | 956-514-2388
  • grades PK-5
  • students 618
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 40% 16% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 18 in Mercedes
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
40%Mercedes
47%Texas

Taylor El is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Mercedes Independent School District" in Mercedes, TX. There are a total of 618 students and 42 teachers at Taylor El, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Taylor El has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 39.5%, which is 16% lower than the Texas average.

Taylor El location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students618
Teachers42
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Taylor El, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All49%
360-64%
440-44%
545-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
330-34%
420-24%
535-39%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Taylor El race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White n/a 0.7% 29.4% 51.1%
Black n/a 0.2% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian n/a 0.2% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino n/a 98.6% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan n/a 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian n/a 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial n/a 0.1% 2.1% 3.1%

Mercedes demographics profile

StatisticMercedesTexasNational
Population16,56128,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,40411391
Median age32.934.237.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%56%55%
Speak English19%65%79%
Speak Spanish81%30%13%

Education level achieved in Mercedes

IndexMercedesTexasNational
Completed 8th grade62.6%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school60.2%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college36.1%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree17.6%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.5%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters3.4%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Taylor El data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.