For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,447 students in Mathis Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Mathis Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
1,447 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Mathis Independent School District, which is ranked #526 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#524 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%

Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
17,916 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
296,049 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
6%
# Hispanic Students
1,249 Students
2,942,422 Students
% Hispanic Students
86%
53%
# Black Students
9 Students
706,008 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
171 Students
1,384,941 Students
% White Students
12%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,841 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
173,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
65
275,832
# Students in K Grade:
103
361,958
# Students in 1st Grade:
105
385,427
# Students in 2nd Grade:
121
402,148
# Students in 3rd Grade:
98
399,623
# Students in 4th Grade:
100
398,690
# Students in 5th Grade:
105
399,071
# Students in 6th Grade:
126
402,143
# Students in 7th Grade:
112
406,424
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
414,179
# Students in 9th Grade:
103
472,263
# Students in 10th Grade:
101
438,622
# Students in 11th Grade:
104
406,207
# Students in 12th Grade:
97
367,397
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,197 is higher than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,673 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$74,029 MM

Spending
$30 MM
$78,063 MM

Revenue / Student
$19,197
$13,387

Spending / Student
$20,673
$14,116

Best Mathis Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mathis Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
315 S Duval
Mathis, TX 78368
(361) 547-4106
Mathis, TX 78368
(361) 547-4106
Grades: PK-2
| 394 students
Rank: #22.
Mathis Intermediate School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
410 E San Patricio Ave
Mathis, TX 78368
(361) 547-2472
Mathis, TX 78368
(361) 547-2472
Grades: 3-5
| 303 students
Rank: #33.
Mathis Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1627 E San Patricio Ave
Mathis, TX 78368
(361) 547-2381
Mathis, TX 78368
(361) 547-2381
Grades: 6-8
| 345 students
Rank: #44.
Mathis High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1615 E San Patricio Ave
Mathis, TX 78368
(361) 547-3322
Mathis, TX 78368
(361) 547-3322
Grades: 9-12
| 405 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mathis Independent School District?
Mathis Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,447 students.
What is the rank of Mathis Independent School District?
Mathis Independent School District is ranked #526 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Mathis Independent School District?
86% of Mathis Independent School District students are Hispanic, 12% of students are White, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mathis Independent School District?
Mathis Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Mathis Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,673 is higher than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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