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Mathis Intermediate School

410 E SAN PATRICIO AVE, MATHIS, TX 78368 · (361) 547-2472 · San Patricio County
GRADES 03–05ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL315 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 57% of Texas public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
315
Elementary
DISTRICT 339 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
84%
266 students
DISTRICT 83% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 311537%
Grade 410032%
Grade 510032%
Student demographics
20%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
289%
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
28189%
DISTRICT 86% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16552%
Female
15048%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Mathis Intermediate School→Mathis Middle School→Mathis High School
Feeds from
Mathis Elementary SchoolPK–02
Based on grade levels within MATHIS ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
52.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -4.0pp since 2021
Mathematics
39.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -5.0pp since 2021

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 52 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 5 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading25.0%27.0%25.0%23.0%
Mathematics13.0%26.0%27.0%34.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2025-2652.0%39.0%
2024-2553.0%39.0%
2023-2452.0%38.0%
2021-2256.0%44.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
42.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.7pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Mathis Intermediate School

Mathis Intermediate School's state test result (42.3% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Mathis Intermediate School this school31584.4%42.3%
Jubilee Kingsville
KINGSVILLE
30285.8%26.9%
Hampton-Moreno-Dugat Early Childhood Center
BEEVILLE
34585.8%N/A
Palm Elementary School
AUSTIN
32985.1%41.2%
Yeager Elementary School
CORPUS CHRISTI
29483.0%36.5%
Odom Elementary School
AUSTIN
28686.0%28.8%
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Mathis Intermediate School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn San Patricio County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
42.3%#2,298 of 4,401#6 of 10
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
39.0%#2,995 of 4,466
▼ 130
#9 of 10
▼ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
52.0%#2,291 of 4,466
▼ 132
#6 of 10
no change
Enrollment
ranked largest first
315#4,104 of 4,938#14 of 16
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
14.0:1#1,543 of 4,622#5 of 15
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
19.6%#3,770 of 4,628#14 of 15
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
84.4%#1,602 of 4,789#3 of 16
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-14.2%#1,675 of 2,838#5 of 11
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
315
+81 (+35%) vs 2020
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 554
Student : Teacher
14.0:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2531522.514.0:184% (266)
2023-2430321.614.0:184% (255)
2022-233232512.9:186% (279)
2020-212341813.0:186% (202)
2017-1836728.412.9:195% (348)
2015-164372716.2:187% (382)
2010-112491516.6:185% (211)
2000-014873115.7:184% (411)
1990-915542621.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mathis Intermediate School.

Since 2017-18: students down 14% (367 to 315); teachers down 21% (28.4 to 22.5).

About Mathis Intermediate School

Mathis Intermediate School is an elementary school in MATHIS, Texas, and it is part of MATHIS ISD. It covers grades 3 through 5, with a total enrollment of 315 students. Enrollment is 39% lower than the average for elementary schools in Texas, which is about 519.

Mathis Intermediate School belongs to MATHIS ISD, a district of 4 schools and 1,429 students.

At Mathis Intermediate School, Hispanic students make up 89% of the student body. The school is also 9% White. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 57%. The chance that two students picked at random at Mathis Intermediate School belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 20%.

Mathis Intermediate School counts 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 14.0 students for each one. The 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is higher than this school's figure. About 84% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. For comparison, public schools in San Patricio County average 63%.

Measured against Texas public elementary schools, Mathis Intermediate School receives a B. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

The model predicts 37.6% for a school in Texas with Mathis Intermediate School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Mathis Intermediate School posts 42.3%.

Among San Patricio County residents, median household income is about $69,704, about 18% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Mathis Intermediate School is one of 33 public schools in San Patricio County, which together enroll about 13,920 students.

Nearby, Mathis Elementary School is about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number 3. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Mathis Intermediate School ranks 5th of 7 on average proficiency.

Locale: Town: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in a town some distance from an urbanized area.

Enrollment was 234 in 2020-21 and 315 in 2024-25, a increase of 81 students. Federal data show the ratio rising from 13.0:1 to 14.0:1.

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San Patricio County at a glance

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Population
70,181
Census ACS
Median income
$69,704
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
33
13,920 students

Quick facts

School name
Mathis Intermediate School
District
MATHIS ISD
Address
410 E SAN PATRICIO AVE, MATHIS, TX 78368
Phone
(361) 547-2472
County
San Patricio County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
03–05
Total enrollment
315
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
14.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
266 (84%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
482940003313
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Mathis Intermediate School
What is the total enrollment at Mathis Intermediate School?
Mathis Intermediate School enrolls approximately 315 students in grades 03-05.
What age range does Mathis Intermediate School serve?
Mathis Intermediate School serves students from grade 03 through grade 05.
How many teachers does Mathis Intermediate School have?
Mathis Intermediate School employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Mathis Intermediate School?
Student demographics at Mathis Intermediate School are roughly 9% White, 89% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Mathis Intermediate School public or private?
Mathis Intermediate School is a public K-12 school, overseen by MATHIS ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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