Total enrollment
700
-28 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
Mason County
Texas · Public K-12
Across all districts in Mason County, public schools number 3 and enroll approximately 700 K-12 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
7-year change in Mason County
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
62%
was 64%
% Hispanic
37%
was 35%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
3
1 districts
Enrollment
700
NCES CCD
Median income
$74,180
Above Texas avg
Free/reduced lunch
47.6%
Below Texas avg
Elementary
1
298 students
Middle
1
210 students
High
1
192 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
MASON ISD
700 students · 1 district in Mason County
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Mason County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
County residents
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
38.8%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
1.1%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
3.0%
civilian labor
Median age
53
19.2% under 18
Test scores in Mason County
Latest 2023-24 ELA proficiency, 3 schools ranked. Texas state average: 52.7%.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MASON EL | Mason | Elementary | PK-04 | 298 | · |
| MASON J H | Mason | Middle | 05-08 | 210 | · |
| MASON H S | Mason | High | 09-12 | 192 | · |
Cities in Mason County
About Mason County
Mason County is a low-population Texas county of about 3,955 residents, home to 3 public schools and roughly 700 students.
Looking at the wider area, census numbers show the median household earns about $74,180 a year, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 1% of residents live below the federal poverty line. That income level is 12% noticeably above the Texas median.
In terms of grade levels, Mason County is built around 1 elementary school (298 students), 1 middle school (210), and 1 high school (192).
MASON ISD is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 700 students across Mason County.
Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 700 students, declined 4% from the 728 reported in SY 2017-18.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Mason County discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.
Frequently asked questions
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data