# SGT MANUEL CHACON MIDDLE

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `483025003389`
- **School name**: SGT MANUEL CHACON MIDDLE
- **Location**: MERCEDES, TX 78570
- **Address**: 801 S MILE 1 E
- **District**: MERCEDES ISD (LEAID `4830250`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 26.14551, -97.89551
- **Phone**: (956)514-2200

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 518
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 36
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 85.9%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: TEA A-F
- **Year**: 2022
- **Overall rating**: C
- **Indicators**:
  - student_achievement: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - school_progress: C
  - academic_growth: C
  - relative_performance: C
  - closing_gaps: C
  - overall: C
  - overall_score: 74
  - support_label: Comprehensive Progress

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 100.0% proficient — 30 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 96.7% proficient, 70.0% advanced — 30 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 62.9% proficient — 1,430 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 33.0% proficient, 10.1% advanced — 1,430 tested
- **Closing Gaps**: 57.0% proficient
- **Closing Gaps (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **English I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 100.0% proficient — 33 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 100.0% proficient, 30.3% advanced — 33 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 62.5% proficient — 541 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 59.0% proficient — 144 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 53.0% proficient — 198 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 69.8% proficient — 169 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 27.7% proficient, 8.1% advanced — 541 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 27.1% proficient, 4.2% advanced — 144 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 23.2% proficient, 4.0% advanced — 198 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 21.3% proficient, 5.3% advanced — 169 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 68.9% proficient — 544 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 64.3% proficient — 140 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 10.9% (67 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.3% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 11.8% (69 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 98.5%
- **Black/African American**: 0.5%
- **Asian**: 0.3%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 88.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 10.9% — 64 students
- **English Learners**: 28.4% — 167 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 24 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 11 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 9 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $11,805
- **Federal share**: $1,409
- **State + local share**: $10,397
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 669
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $17,499,547
- **Federal share**: 32.1%
- **State share**: 54.9%
- **Local share**: 13.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,081,711

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $27,813
- **Poverty rate**: 36.2%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 19.0%
- **Unemployment**: 7.3%
- **Median gross rent**: $554
- **Foreign-born residents**: 12.3%
- **Single-parent households**: 13.2%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 12.1 miles (DONNA RESERVOIR AND CANAL SYSTEM)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 3
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.05 miles (H H FOODS)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF MERCEDES
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 4
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-12-30

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 12.1134 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 18.7 miles

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/sgt-manuel-chacon-middle-mercedes
- **Performance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/sgt-manuel-chacon-middle-mercedes/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/sgt-manuel-chacon-middle-mercedes/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/sgt-manuel-chacon-middle-mercedes/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/sgt-manuel-chacon-middle-mercedes/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/sgt-manuel-chacon-middle-mercedes/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/sgt-manuel-chacon-middle-mercedes/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/sgt-manuel-chacon-middle-mercedes/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/sgt-manuel-chacon-middle-mercedes/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.tx.whatschool.ai/en/tx/school/sgt-manuel-chacon-middle-mercedes/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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