Irion H S

301 N 3Rd St, Mertzon TX, 76941 | Irion County Independent School District | 325-835-2881
  • grades 7-12
  • students 132
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 67% 43% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Mertzon
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
57%Mertzon
47%Texas

Irion H S is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Irion County Independent School District" in Mertzon, TX. There are a total of 132 students and 19 teachers at Irion H S, for a student to teacher ratio of 7 to 1.

Irion H S has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 67.0%, which is 43% higher than the Texas average.

Irion H S location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students132
Teachers19
Student/Teacher ratio7:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment33
Taking some courses17
Taking some courses (not tests)17
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses8

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 Irion H S, there are a total of 33 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 17 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
760-79%
8>= 80%
High School40-59%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All67%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
760-79%
860-79%
High School60-69%

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.

Irion H S race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 64.2% 64.9% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 4.2% 2.8% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 27.9% 30.4% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.2% 0.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 1.2% 0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.2% 0.6% 2.1% 3.1%

Mertzon demographics profile

StatisticMertzonTexasNational
Population99628,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)65511391
Median age34.134.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.2:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%56%55%
Speak English81%65%79%
Speak Spanish19%30%13%

Education level achieved in Mertzon

IndexMertzonTexasNational
Completed 8th grade85.4%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school84.6%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college49.8%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree23.0%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.9%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters5.1%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.6%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Irion H S data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.