MEXIA H S

Set in MEXIA, Texas, MEXIA H S is a cozy four-year high school, part of MEXIA ISD. It serves 535 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so MEXIA H S sits 33% smaller than that benchmark.

MEXIA H S is one of 5 schools operated by MEXIA ISD, a district that enrolls 1,846 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, MEXIA H S records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 54%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 27% Black, 14% White, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school currently runs with 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 74% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MEXIA H S tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 41.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 38.8%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Limestone County indicate the typical household earns roughly $60,573 per year, roughly 19% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. MEXIA H S is one of 11 public schools in Limestone County (combined enrollment of about 3,628 students).

MEXIA J H is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MEXIA H S ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, below the local average of 39.1%.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 6%: 506 students in 2018 compared to 535 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 44% to 54%. Class-load math has grew: from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 13.3:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.