Summary:
The city of Mathis, Texas is home to 4 schools serving students from elementary through high school, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The schools in this district serve a predominantly Hispanic student population, with high rates of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges.
Mathis High School stands out as the strongest performer in the district, with a high 4-year graduation rate of 92.8% and relatively strong performance on STAAR EOC exams, particularly in English I Reading and U.S. History. In contrast, the elementary and middle schools in the district appear to struggle academically, with proficiency rates below the state averages in many subjects and grade levels.
The district as a whole is ranked 571 out of 968 in Texas and is rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, indicating room for improvement in overall academic performance and student outcomes. The high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch across all schools, as well as the relatively high student-teacher ratios, may be contributing factors to the academic challenges faced by some of the schools in the Mathis Independent School District.
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