Mexia School Of Choice (Closed 2014)

616 North Red River St
Mexia, TX 76667
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 10 students in grades 9-12, Mexia School Of Choice ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 78%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
10 students
This chart displays total students of Mexia School Of Choice by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
This chart displays the total teachers of Mexia School Of Choice by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mexia School Of Choice by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(12-13)
<50%
78%
(12-13)
<50%
78%
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mexia School Of Choice and the public school average student teacher ratio of Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
40%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mexia School Of Choice and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Black
30%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mexia School Of Choice and the percentage of Black public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
30%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mexia School Of Choice and the percentage of White public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Mexia School Of Choice.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.67
This chart displays the diversity score of Mexia School Of Choice and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
(11-12)
<50%
88%
This chart displays graduation rate of Mexia School Of Choice and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mexia School Of Choice and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
4%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mexia School Of Choice and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 78% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mexia School Of Choice?
The graduation rate of Mexia School Of Choice is 50%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 88%.
How many students attend Mexia School Of Choice?
10 students attend Mexia School Of Choice.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Mexia School Of Choice students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, and 30% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mexia School Of Choice?
Mexia School Of Choice has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mexia School Of Choice offer ?
Mexia School Of Choice offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Mexia School Of Choice part of?
Mexia School Of Choice is part of Mexia Independent School District.

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