# SGT WILLIAM G HARRELL MIDDLE

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `483025010820`
- **School name**: SGT WILLIAM G HARRELL MIDDLE
- **Location**: MERCEDES, TX 78570
- **Address**: 2825 N FM 491
- **District**: MERCEDES ISD (LEAID `4830250`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Middle
- **Grade range**: 6–8
- **Coordinates**: 26.17950, -97.91190
- **Phone**: (956)514-2300

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 390
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 31
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 12.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 97.7%

## 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: Not Rated: Senate Bill 1365
  - closing_gaps: C
  - overall: C
  - overall_score: 74
  - support_label: Targeted Support

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2022
- **Academic Growth (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 100.0% proficient — 29 tested
- **Algebra I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 82.8% proficient, 41.4% advanced — 29 tested
- **All Subjects % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 56.3% proficient — 1,157 tested
- **All Subjects % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 25.1% proficient, 6.5% advanced — 1,157 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 — 23 tested
- **English I (EOC) % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade HS): 100.0% proficient, 8.7% advanced — 23 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 55.6% proficient — 423 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 67.2% proficient — 125 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 39.5% proficient — 124 tested
- **Mathematics % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 50.3% proficient — 145 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)**: 22.0% proficient, 6.9% advanced — 423 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 20.8% proficient, 3.2% advanced — 125 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 7): 16.9% proficient, 4.8% advanced — 124 tested
- **Mathematics % Meets (TX STAAR)** (grade 6): 15.2% proficient, 4.8% advanced — 145 tested
- **Overall (TEA A-F)**: 57.0% proficient
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)**: 63.6% proficient — 426 tested
- **Reading/ELA % Approaches (TX STAAR)** (grade 8): 72.0% proficient — 132 tested

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 26.2% (141 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 2.6% (10 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.0% [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 4.9% (19 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**: 99.3%
- **Black/African American**: 0.0%
- **Asian**: 0.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 0.7%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 0.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 98.5%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.1% — 47 students
- **English Learners**: 53.6% — 208 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 14 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 12 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 12 students
- **Autism**: 2 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 2 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2018-19)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $12,376
- **Federal share**: $1,638
- **State + local share**: $10,738
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 569
### 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**: $28,912
- **Poverty rate**: 47.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 10.5%
- **Unemployment**: 13.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $718
- **Foreign-born residents**: 21.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 34.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 11.8 miles (DONNA RESERVOIR AND CANAL SYSTEM)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 2
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.52 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**: 16.7 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **TAYLOR EL** — 1.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.58%)
- **JOHN F KENNEDY EL** — 1.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.58%)
- **TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-MERCEDES** — 2.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.58%)
- **SOUTH TEXAS ISD SCIENCE ACADEMY** — 2.3 mi away, 0.47% (this school: 2.58%)
- **MERCEDES EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY** — 2.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 2.58%)

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