MERCEDES EARLY LITERACY PROGRAM

School Overview

MERCEDES EARLY LITERACY PROGRAM is a small neighborhood-scale campus located in MERCEDES, TX. Administered by MERCEDES ISD, the institution operates as a traditional non-charter public school serving approximately 189 enrolled students across grades PK through PK.

Based on official NCES reporting, the campus employs approximately 4.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers with an estimated student-to-teacher ratio of 38.7:1, aligning with standard public school staffing metrics. Approximately 100% of students qualify for subsidized meal support under the National School Lunch Program (NSLP), including 188 students qualified for free lunch and 1 for reduced-price dining.

Located at 950 W 6TH ST in MERCEDES, TX 78570, MERCEDES EARLY LITERACY PROGRAM serves families zoned within the MERCEDES ISD attendance area. Academic programming, zoning boundaries, and school bus routes are administered under district guidelines.

189
Total Students
4.9
Full-Time Teachers
38.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MERCEDES EARLY LITERACY PROGRAM
Demographic Student Count
Hispanic189
  • Hispanic
    189 (100.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: MERCEDES ISD
Phone: (956)825-5117
Website: http://www.misdtx.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 189
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 4.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 38.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 188
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 189

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MERCEDES EARLY LITERACY PROGRAM
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten189
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MERCEDES EARLY LITERACY PROGRAM
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female8645.5%
Male10354.5%
Nearby Pre Kindergartens (Within 10 Miles)