Mid-Valley Academy

103 East 2nd St, Mercedes, TX 78570 | (956) 618-2303
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 82
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 82 high school students from grades 9-12
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 200 N 17th St, Mcallen, TX 78501
  • Principal or Admin: Dr Daniel Garcia
  • Fax: (956) 618-2323
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
  • Charter School
School District Details
  • Mid-Valley Academy
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $6,709
  • Dropout Rate: 31.9%
  • Students Per Teacher: 28.1
  • Enrolled Students: 380

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 82
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 2.6
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 32.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 46 (56.1%)
  • Females: 36 (43.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 2 (2.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 77 (93.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 79 (96.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Mid-Valley Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic7793.9%
White56.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Mid-Valley Academy
  Number Percent
9th Grade1214.6%
10th Grade1113.4%
11th Grade2125.6%
12th Grade3846.3%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
60.0%
District:
39.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
40.0%
District:
32.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
21.3%
District:
29.2%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
31.9%
District:
30.6%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
2.0
District:
0.5
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
20.0%
District:
11.2%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
20.0%
District:
3.8%
State:
20.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$51,673
District:
$56,805
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$72,916
District:
$42,202
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$75,327
District:
$40,513
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$61,953
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$76,647
State:
$46,149
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Mid-Valley Academy performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on TAKS state exams in the following subjects:
  • English Language Arts
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Social Studies
AYP and Performance (2010)
Overall AYP Met: No

TAKS - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
20109.0%14.0%70.0%
2009---
20088.0%10.0%60.0%
 
Reading Test
201067.0%68.0%92.0%
200925.0%56.0%87.0%
200862.0%59.0%84.0%
 

Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201064.0%64.0%90.0%
200967.0%61.0%88.0%
200850.0%52.0%86.0%
 
Math Test
201010.0%30.0%74.0%
2009---
20087.0%19.0%63.0%
 
Science Test
201010.0%28.0%74.0%
2009---
200813.0%13.0%64.0%
 
Social Studies Test
201044.0%62.0%93.0%
200983.0%79.0%90.0%
200885.0%51.0%88.0%
 

Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
English Language Arts Test
201033.0%55.0%93.0%
200980.0%68.0%92.0%
200867.0%80.0%90.0%
 
Math Test
201020.0%52.0%89.0%
200950.0%31.0%81.0%
200813.0%38.0%79.0%
 
Science Test
201027.0%46.0%91.0%
2009100.0%37.0%85.0%
200825.0%36.0%80.0%
 
Social Studies Test
201082.0%74.0%98.0%
2009100.0%78.0%97.0%
200888.0%90.0%95.0%
 
Source: TX Department of Education 2009-2010

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