Mathis ISD
Mathis, Texas · San Patricio County · Grades Pre-K–12
Mathis ISD runs 4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 1,429 students. By enrollment it is the 469th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as town, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 4 |
| Students | 1,429 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 107.8 |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 82.8% (state 61.6%) |
| County | San Patricio County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4829400 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Mathis ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathis Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 362 | 13.2 | 85.4% |
| Mathis High School | High | 9–12 | 408 | 11.6 | 77.2% |
| Mathis Intermediate School | Elementary | 3–5 | 315 | 14 | 84.4% |
| Mathis Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 344 | 15.2 | 85.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Mathis ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Mathis ISD in context
Size
Mathis ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is larger than the median district (886 students). The largest of its schools is Mathis High School with 408 students, and the smallest is Mathis Intermediate School with 315; the average is 357, against 626 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 7 is its largest grade, with 125 students this year. Grade 12 has 95 students and kindergarten has 87, within 10% of each other. Mathis ISD enrolls 68 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in Mathis ISD at 86.5%, above their 53.5% share of Texas public school students. White students make up 11.5%.
82.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 77.2% at Mathis High School to 85.4% at Mathis Elementary School. All 4 of its schools serve free breakfast and lunch to every student under the Community Eligibility Provision or Provision 2 or 3, with no application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 107.8 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 13.3 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 4.1 counselors it has 349 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports no librarians or media specialists and 1 school psychologists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Mathis ISD's area as town, distant: in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest district is Orange Grove ISD, 11.9 miles away with 1,648 students. 14 districts are within 25 miles, and 7 of them enroll more students than Mathis ISD. San Patricio County has 7 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 100.8 | 14 |
| School counselors | 4.1 | 349 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 1 | 1,429 |
| Instructional aides | 42.5 | 34 |
| Other student support staff | 9 | 159 |
| School administrators | 10 | 143 |
| District administrators | 5 | 286 |
| All staff | 276.9 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 86.5% |
| White | 11.5% |
| Two or more races | 0.8% |
| Black | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 68 |
| Kindergarten | 87 |
| Grade 1 | 101 |
| Grade 2 | 106 |
| Grade 3 | 115 |
| Grade 4 | 100 |
| Grade 5 | 100 |
| Grade 6 | 105 |
| Grade 7 | 125 |
| Grade 8 | 114 |
| Grade 9 | 105 |
| Grade 10 | 103 |
| Grade 11 | 105 |
| Grade 12 | 95 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Grove ISD | 12 mi | 1,648 | 15.3 | – |
| Skidmore-Tynan ISD | 14 mi | 775 | 11.4 | – |
| Odem-Edroy ISD | 17 mi | 927 | 13 | – |
| Banquete ISD | 19 mi | 744 | 9.7 | – |
| Calallen ISD | 19 mi | 3,745 | 13 | – |
| Sinton ISD | 19 mi | 1,961 | 13.8 | – |
| Agua Dulce ISD | 22 mi | 421 | 13.6 | – |
| Beeville ISD | 22 mi | 3,033 | 15.6 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in San Patricio County
- Gregory-Portland ISD (5,024 students)
- Ingleside ISD (2,071 students)
- Sinton ISD (1,961 students)
- Aransas Pass ISD (1,624 students)
- Odem-Edroy ISD (927 students)
- Taft ISD (812 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
410 E San Patricio Ave, Mathis, TX 78368
Phone: (361)547-3378
Website: mathisisd.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.