T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                                  Section I-1
District Name: MERCEDES ISD                   Academic Excellence Indicator System             Total Enrollment: 1253
Campus Name: MERCEDES H S                       Final 1990-91 Campus Performance               Grade Span: 09 - 12
Campus #: 108907001                                                                            School Type: Secondary
Indicator:
__________                                                         ------------- Ethnic -------------
                                                                   African                              Economic         Special
                                 State   District  Group   Campus  American  Hispanic  White    Other   Disadv.    LEP   Education
                                 _____   ________  _____   ______  ________  ________  _____    _____   _______    ___   _________
  TAAS Grd. 9 (Int. Std. 60%)
  ___________
    All Tests % Passing          49.2%    35.5%    30.8%    35.5%      -      35.3%    50.0%      -      33.0%      -        -
              % Academic Recog.   2.0%     0.5%     0.0%     0.5%      -       0.5%     0.0%      -       0.3%      -        -
    Reading   % Passing          77.8%    68.4%    64.5%    68.4%      -      68.1%    83.3%      -      65.3%      -        -
              % Academic Recog.  28.0%    17.5%    13.4%    17.5%      -      17.3%    33.3%      -      12.6%      -        -
    Writing   % Passing          68.0%    54.8%    56.8%    54.8%      -      54.5%    83.3%      -      52.3%      -        -
              % Academic Recog.   4.8%     2.1%     0.8%     2.1%      -       2.2%     0.0%      -       1.4%      -        -
    Math      % Passing          59.1%    45.6%    40.3%    45.6%      -      45.4%    66.7%      -      42.0%      -        -
              % Academic Recog.  11.1%     7.1%     3.4%     7.1%      -       7.3%     0.0%      -       5.0%      -        -
  TAAS Exit  (Int. Std. 60%)
  ___________
    All Tests % Passing          65.7%    63.0%    50.7%    63.0%      -      62.0%   100.0%      -      57.6%      -        -
              % Academic Recog.   2.1%     3.7%     0.0%     3.7%      -       3.8%     0.0%      -       3.0%      -        -
    Reading   % Passing          88.3%    75.3%    76.7%    75.3%      -      74.7%   100.0%      -      69.7%      -        -
              % Academic Recog.  35.3%    27.2%    19.5%    27.2%      -      26.6%    50.0%      -      19.4%      -        -
    Writing   % Passing          81.6%    86.8%    75.4%    86.8%      -      86.4%   100.0%      -      84.1%      -        -
              % Academic Recog.   4.7%     7.4%     1.3%     7.4%      -       7.6%     0.0%      -       6.1%      -        -
    Math      % Passing          75.5%    72.4%    60.9%    72.4%      -      71.7%   100.0%      -      69.7%      -        -
              % Academic Recog.  18.6%    19.3%     9.5%    19.3%      -      19.0%    33.3%      -      12.7%      -        -
  % Student Attendance
  ____________________           95.6%    97.1%    94.2%    96.1%     n/a      n/a      n/a      n/a      n/a      n/a      n/a
  Drop-out Rate
  _____________
    Current Year (89/90)          5.1%     2.0%     8.0%     2.3%      *       2.3%     0.0%      *       n/a      n/a      n/a
    Prior Year (88/89)            6.1%     2.9%     8.2%     3.5%      *       3.5%      -        *       n/a      n/a      n/a
  % Advanced Courses
  __________________              3.4%     4.0%     2.5%     4.7%     n/a      n/a      n/a      n/a      n/a      n/a      n/a
  Expected Graduation Rate
  ________________________       98.9%   100.0%   100.0%   100.0%      -     100.0%      *        -       n/a      n/a      n/a
  % Graduates to Receive
  ______________________
  Advanced Seal on Transcript
  ___________________________    26.7%     0.0%    22.9%     0.0%      -       0.0%      *        -       n/a      n/a      n/a
 
                                           T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                                  Section I-2
District Name: MERCEDES ISD                   Academic Excellence Indicator System             Total Enrollment: 1253
Campus Name: MERCEDES H S                       Final 1990-91 Campus Performance               Grade Span: 09 - 12
Campus #: 108907001                                                                            School Type: Secondary
Indicator:
__________                                                         ------------- Ethnic -------------
                                                                   African                              Economic         Special
                                 State   District  Group   Campus  American  Hispanic  White    Other   Disadv.    LEP   Education
                                 _____   ________  _____   ______  ________  ________  _____    _____   _______    ___   _________
  College Admissions Tests
  ________________________
    Scholastic Apt. Test (SAT)
      Current Year (89/90)
        Average SAT Total         872      871      773      871       -       878       *        -       n/a      n/a      n/a
        % at or Above 1000       26.6%    20.6%    10.0%    20.6%      -      21.9%      *        -       n/a      n/a      n/a
        % Tested                 40.0%    11.5%    17.9%    11.5%      -      11.1%    25.0%      -       n/a      n/a      n/a
      Prior Year (88/89)
        Average SAT Total         876      803      788      803       -       812       *        -       n/a      n/a      n/a
        % at or Above 1000       26.4%     9.1%     8.0%     9.0%      -       7.0%      *        -       n/a      n/a      n/a
        % Tested                 38.3%    11.7%    13.7%    11.7%      -      10.9%    42.9%      -       n/a      n/a      n/a
    Enhanced American College
    Testing (ACT) Assessment
      Current Year (89/90)
        Average ACT Composite    19.8     16.9     17.1     16.9       -      16.9     18.4       -       n/a      n/a      n/a
        % at or Above 25         15.3%     2.2%     3.4%     2.2%      -       2.4%     0.0%      -       n/a      n/a      n/a
        % Tested                 26.6%    46.3%    38.1%    46.3%      -      43.8%    62.5%      -       n/a      n/a      n/a
  Texas Academic Skills Prgm.
  ___________________________
    % Passing on 1st Attempt     69.3%    50.0%    50.0%    50.0%      *      51.6%    40.0%      *       n/a      n/a      n/a
 
 
                                            T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                               Section II - 1
     District Name: MERCEDES ISD              Academic Excellence Indicator System              Total Enrollment:  1,253
     Campus Name: MERCEDES H S                    Final 1990-91 Campus Profile                  Grade Span: 09 - 12
     Campus #: 108907001                                                                        School Type: Secondary
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     STUDENT INFORMATION                         |--------Campus--------|              Group       District               State
                                                   Count         Percent
         Total Enrollment:                         1,253            n/a              112,102          4,846           3,378,318
         Enrollment by Grade:
             Early Childhood Education                 0             -                    -            0.3%                0.3%
             Pre-Kindergarten                          0             -                    -            3.7%                2.3%
             Kindergarten                              0             -                    -            7.1%                7.6%
             Grade 1                                   0             -                    -            8.1%                8.8%
             Grade 2                                   0             -                    -            7.8%                8.3%
             Grade 3                                   0             -                    -            7.7%                8.1%
             Grade 4                                   0             -                    -            7.8%                8.1%
             Grade 5                                   0             -                    -            7.6%                8.0%
             Grade 6                                   0             -                    -            8.0%                7.7%
             Grade 7                                   0             -                  0.4%           8.1%                7.6%
             Grade 8                                   0             -                  0.5%           8.0%                7.3%
             Grade 9                                 453          36.2%                34.2%           9.3%                8.1%
             Grade 10                                276          22.0%                25.9%           5.7%                6.6%
             Grade 11                                288          23.0%                20.8%           5.9%                5.8%
             Grade 12                                236          18.8%                18.3%           4.9%                5.3%
         Ethnic Distribution:
             White                                    16           1.3%                 5.7%           2.5%               49.5%
             Hispanic (a)                          1,237          98.7%                89.7%          97.3%               33.9%
             African American (a)                      0             -                  4.2%           0.2%               14.4%
             Other (a)                                 0             -                  0.4%           0.1%                2.2%
 
         Mobility (a)                                 39           6.3% (b)            17.7% (b)       6.6% (b)           24.3% (b)
         Economically Disadvantaged (a)              930          74.2%                66.8%          81.3%               39.1%
         Limited English Proficient (LEP) (a)        104           8.3%                21.7%          24.3%                9.4%
         Student/Teacher Ratio                       n/a          15.8                 16.9           17.7                16.4
 
 
                       (a) Indicates this variable was used to assign campuses to demographic groups.
          (b) The denominator for this calculation uses only students who reported mobility information on the TAAS reports.
 
 
                                            T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                               Section II - 2
     District Name: MERCEDES ISD              Academic Excellence Indicator System              Total Enrollment:  1,253
     Campus Name: MERCEDES H S                    Final 1990-91 Campus Profile                  Grade Span: 09 - 12
     Campus #: 108907001                                                                        School Type: Secondary
     ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
     STAFF INFORMATION                            |--------Campus--------|             Group       District               State
                                                     Count       Percent
         Professional Staff:                          93.7        94.9%                91.9%          55.6%               62.6%
               Teachers                               79.3        80.3%                80.0%          44.5%               52.7%
               Professional Support                    9.4         9.5%                 7.5%           6.9%                5.4%
               Campus Administrators                   5.0         5.1%                 4.4%           2.4%                2.7%
         Educational Aides:                            5.0         5.1%                 8.1%          14.1%                8.0%
         Total Staff By Ethnicity and Sex:            98.7          n/a              8,274.4          616.3           390,203.5
               White Male                             12.9        13.0%                19.9%           3.2%               14.8%
               White Female                           20.4        20.7%                22.1%           8.9%               52.3%
               Hispanic Male                          36.0        36.5%                25.6%          25.3%                6.3%
               Hispanic Female                        29.5        29.8%                27.0%          62.2%               14.6%
               African American Male                   0.0           -                  2.1%             -                 3.0%
               African American Female                 0.0           -                  2.9%           0.2%                8.5%
               Other Male                              0.0           -                  0.3%             -                 0.2%
               Other Female                            0.0           -                  0.2%           0.2%                0.3%
         Teachers by Years of Experience:
               Beginning Teachers                      3.0         3.8%                 6.3%           5.1%                6.3%
               1-5 Years Experience                   13.2        16.6%                23.5%          24.1%               24.4%
               6-10 Years Experience                  11.7        14.7%                20.2%          18.9%               20.7%
               11-20 Years Experience                 39.9        50.3%                35.2%          42.3%               33.8%
               0ver 20 Years Experience               11.5        14.5%                14.9%           9.7%               14.8%
                                                                  Campus                Group       District              State
         Average Experience of Teachers:                            13.1                 11.5           11.0               11.3
         Average Experience of Teachers with District:               9.2                  8.4            8.5                7.6
         Average Teacher Salary by Years of Experience:
               Beginning Teachers                                $23,000              $20,217        $20,981            $20,259
               1-5 Years Experience                              $24,268              $23,334        $23,261            $22,421
               6-10 Years Experience                             $26,235              $26,494        $26,227            $25,289
               11-20 Years Experience                            $29,660              $30,464        $29,166            $29,332
               0ver 20 Years Experience                          $31,999              $34,257        $32,403            $33,422
         Average Actual Salaries:
               Teachers                                          $28,346              $27,910        $27,088            $26,840
               Professional Support                              $32,148              $34,402        $31,852            $32,522
               Campus Administration                             $40,095              $41,946        $40,095            $42,167
 
                           * Indicates that the data for this item fell outside a reasonable range.
 
 
                                            T E X A S  E D U C A T I O N  A G E N C Y                               Section II - 3
     District Name: MERCEDES ISD              Academic Excellence Indicator System              Total Enrollment:  1,253
     Campus Name: MERCEDES H S                    Final 1990-91 Campus Profile                  Grade Span: 09 - 12
     Campus #: 108907001                                                                        School Type: Secondary
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     FINANCIAL INFORMATION                                       Campus                Group       District               State
           Expenditures:
             Operating Expenditures                          $3,692,690         $311,293,929    $17,350,732     $12,016,538,649
             Operating Expenditures Per Pupil                    $2,947               $2,777         $3,580              $3,557
           % Expenditures by Function:
             Instruction                                          75.5%                73.6%          62.0%               61.0%
             Instructional Administration                          2.3%                 0.4%           5.7%                2.5%
             Campus Administration                                 4.7%                 6.8%           3.5%                5.7%
             Other Campus Costs                                   17.5%                19.2%          28.9%               30.8%
         Instructional Operating Expenditures                $2,789,050         $229,089,177    $10,755,480      $7,334,266,819
         Instructional Operating Expenditures Per Pupil          $2,226               $2,044         $2,219              $2,171
     ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
     PROGRAM INFORMATION                           |-------Campus-------|              Group       District               State
                                                    Count        Percent
         Student Enrollment by Program:
             Special Education                        78           6.2%                 7.1%           7.5%                9.6%
             Vocational Education                    721          57.5%                39.0%          14.9%               13.0%
             Bilingual/ESL Education                  70           5.6%                18.2%          22.0%                8.4%
             Gifted & Talented Education              50           4.0%                 5.9%           4.9%                6.9%
         Teachers by Program (Population Served):
             Regular Education                      44.6          56.3%                69.1%          61.3%               72.1%
             Special Education                       3.5           4.4%                 6.7%           5.2%                9.0%
             Compensatory Education                  7.3           9.2%                 4.4%           7.0%                5.6%
             Vocational Education                   12.4          15.6%                12.4%           4.5%                4.1%
             Bilingual/ESL Education                 1.1           1.4%                 3.5%          14.0%                5.4%
             Gifted & Talented Education             2.1           2.7%                 0.6%           3.3%                2.1%
             Other                                   8.1          10.3%                 3.4%           4.7%                1.8%
         Instructional Operating Expenditures by Program:
             Regular Education                $1,811,101          64.9%                65.7%          66.2%               70.9%
             Special Education                  $135,425           4.9%                 7.2%           4.6%               10.5%
             Compensatory Education             $306,980          11.0%                10.9%          21.1%               10.0%
             Vocational Education               $524,544          18.8%                13.9%           4.9%                4.2%
             Bilingual/ESL Education              $1,500           0.1%                 0.9%           1.3%                2.6%
             Gifted & Talented Education          $9,500           0.3%                 1.3%           1.9%                1.7%
             Other                                    $0             -                  0.1%             -                 0.2%
 
 
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