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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MABANK ISD·NCES 482868003248

MABANK H S

18786 E HWY 175, MABANK, TX 75147 · (903) 880-1600 · Kaufman County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,173 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,173
High
DISTRICT 686 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
85 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
715 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
350
Grade 10
288
Grade 11
280
Grade 12
255
Student demographics
White
65%
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
28%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 54%
Black
3%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 13%
Asian
1%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6%
Two+
3%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
54%
Female
46%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
61.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +41.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
32.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -1.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
53.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.3%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.4pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,173
+138 (+13%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 13.4:1
% White
65%
was 79%
% Hispanic
28%
was 15%
% Black
3%
was 2%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MABANK H S

MABANK H S is a mid-sized high school in MABANK, Texas, overseen by MABANK ISD. The school instructs 1,173 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 47% above typical.

MABANK ISD comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 4,118 students; MABANK H S is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, MABANK H S reports that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment. The remainder looks like 28% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 3% Black. By comparison, Kaufman County as a whole is about 54% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 85 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.7:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting MABANK H S tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 61% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, MABANK H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 47.3%, the actual is 53.6%, a residual of +6.4 points.

In the area at large, census data for Kaufman County shows the typical household earns roughly $89,485 per year, about 27% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. MABANK H S is one of 65 public schools in Kaufman County (combined enrollment of about 41,319 students).

The closest other public school is MABANK J H, roughly 0.4 miles away. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MABANK H S comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 48.6%.

The campus sits in a small-town setting.

Looking at the recent track record. MABANK H S's enrollment has increased 13% since 2018, when it stood at 1,035 (now 1,173). The White share of enrollment decreased from 79% to 65% over that span.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Kaufman County at a glance

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Population
172,604
Census ACS
Median income
$89,485
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
27%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
65
41,319 students

Quick facts

School name
MABANK H S
District
MABANK ISD
Address
18786 E HWY 175, MABANK, TX 75147
Phone
(903) 880-1600
County
Kaufman County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,173
Teachers (FTE)
85
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
715 (61%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
482868003248
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MABANK H S
How many students attend MABANK H S?
MABANK H S enrolls approximately 1,173 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does MABANK H S serve?
MABANK H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does MABANK H S have?
MABANK H S employs 85 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MABANK H S?
At MABANK H S, the student body is approximately 65% White, 28% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is MABANK H S in?
MABANK H S is part of MABANK ISD.
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