Mathis Independent School District

602 E San Patricio Ave
Mathis, TX 78368-2429
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,042 students in Mathis Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Elementary Schools in Mathis Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
6,902 Schools
# Students
1,447 Students
3,737,053 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
255,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

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.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#524 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
42%
41%
51%
51%
36%
46%
85-89%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
86%
53%
% Black
1%
13%
% White
12%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

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.
This School District
This State (TX)
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 Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mathis Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
315 S Duval
Mathis, TX 78368
(361) 547-4106
Grades: PK-2
| 394 students
Rank: #22.
Mathis Intermediate School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
410 E San Patricio Ave
Mathis, TX 78368
(361) 547-2472
Grades: 3-5
| 303 students
Rank: #33.
Mathis Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1627 E San Patricio Ave
Mathis, TX 78368
(361) 547-2381
Grades: 6-8
| 345 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,447 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 88%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 50%)
  • : 51% (Top 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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