Motley County ISD
Matador, Texas · Motley County · Grades Pre-K–12
Motley County ISD runs 1 school (1 other) with 179 students. By enrollment it is the 1072nd largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, remote.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 1 |
| Students | 179 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 17.8 |
| Students per teacher | 10.1 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 53.1% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Motley County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| NCES district ID | 4831500 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Motley County ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motley County School | Other | Pre-K–12 | 179 | 10.1 | 53.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Motley County ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Motley County ISD in context
Size
Motley County ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is smaller than the median district (886 students). All of its students attend one school, Motley County School, against an average of 626 students per Texas public school.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Its largest grade this year is grade 1, with 17 students. Grade 12 has 16 students and kindergarten has 11, 45% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Motley County ISD enrolls 17 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Motley County ISD at 68.2%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 29.6%.
53.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. Its school serves 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 17.8 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 10.1 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. Motley County ISD reports no school counselors to NCES. It reports no librarians or media specialists.
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
Motley County ISD is based in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, an area NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest district is Patton Springs ISD, 16.6 miles away with 88 students. 1 district is within 25 miles, and 0 of them enroll more students than Motley County ISD.
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 | 17.8 | 10 |
| School counselors | 0 | – |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 4.6 | 39 |
| Other student support staff | 4.5 | 40 |
| School administrators | 0.1 | 1,790 |
| District administrators | 1 | 179 |
| All staff | 38.8 |
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
| White | 68.2% |
| Hispanic | 29.6% |
| Black | 1.1% |
| Two or more races | 1.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 17 |
| Kindergarten | 11 |
| Grade 1 | 17 |
| Grade 2 | 7 |
| Grade 3 | 16 |
| Grade 4 | 12 |
| Grade 5 | 11 |
| Grade 6 | 11 |
| Grade 7 | 10 |
| Grade 8 | 13 |
| Grade 9 | 13 |
| Grade 10 | 12 |
| Grade 11 | 13 |
| Grade 12 | 16 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patton Springs ISD | 17 mi | 88 | 7.9 | – |
| Turkey-Quitaque ISD | 27 mi | 180 | 7.3 | – |
| Paducah ISD | 29 mi | 156 | 8.9 | – |
| Floydada Collegiate ISD | 34 mi | 671 | 10.3 | – |
| Crosbyton CISD | 34 mi | 316 | 10.7 | – |
| Spur ISD | 36 mi | 192 | 8.9 | – |
| Ralls ISD | 39 mi | 370 | 9.8 | – |
| Guthrie CSD | 39 mi | 93 | 5.9 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Contact
1600 Bundy, Matador, TX 79244
Phone: (806)347-2676
Website: motleyco.org
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.