MIDVALLEY ACADEMY-MERCEDES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
MIDVALLEY ACADEMY-MERCEDES CHARTER H S is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the TRIUMPH PUBLIC HIGH SCHOOLS-RIO GRANDE VALLEY school district, located in MERCEDES, TX with about 114 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 6 teachers, MIDVALLEY ACADEMY-MERCEDES CHARTER H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Midvalley Academy-Mercedes is a public charter high school located in Mercedes, Texas, and is part of the South Texas Educational Technologies (STET) network, also known as SAPI Academies. The school is designed to serve students who may have struggled in traditional high school environments, offering a flexible, alternative approach to education. By focusing on smaller class sizes and a personalized learning model, the academy aims to provide students with the necessary support to overcome academic hurdles, recover credits, and successfully complete their high school graduation requirements.
The institution emphasizes a commitment to student success by fostering a structured yet supportive atmosphere. As a charter school, Midvalley Academy-Mercedes operates with a specific mission to re-engage at-risk youth or those seeking a non-traditional path to their diploma. Through its affiliation with the SAPI Academies network, the school utilizes specialized instructional techniques to ensure that students are not only prepared for graduation but are also equipped with the foundational skills necessary for post-secondary education or the workforce.
For more information, contact MIDVALLEY ACADEMY-MERCEDES CHARTER H S at (956) 565-5417 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MERCEDES, TX 78570
(956) 565-5417
http://www.sapiacademies.org
MIDVALLEY ACADEMY-MERCEDES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in MERCEDES, TX with about 114 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION - Total Students:
- 114
- Teachers:
- 6.39
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 114 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending MIDVALLEY ACADEMY-MERCEDES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 100.0%
- Female
- 57.0%
- Male
- 43.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.