Mason Elementary School
Public elementary school in Mason, Texas · Mason ISD · Grades Pre-K–4
Mason Elementary School serves 298 students in grades Pre-K–4 in Mason (Mason County). It is one of 3 schools in Mason ISD. By enrollment it is the 4133rd largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 12.6 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 23.61 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–4 |
| District | Mason ISD |
| County | Mason County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482928003306 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Mason ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 298 | 700 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 | 10.9 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 53% | 47.5% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 14% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Mason Elementary School in context
Size
Mason Elementary School is the only elementary school in Mason ISD. Its 298 students are 42.6% of the district's 700. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 34 miles away with a median enrollment of 355; Mason Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 4 with 62 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 30, against an average of 50 per grade. This year grade 4 has 19% more students than kindergarten (62 against 52). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 30 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 55.7% here and 61.9% across Mason ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 43.3%.
53% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 47.5% across Mason ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 23.61 full-time-equivalent teachers for 298 students, Mason Elementary School has 12.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 298 students would have about 20.1 teachers, so Mason Elementary School has 3.5 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Mason Elementary School is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town, which NCES calls rural, remote. The nearest other elementary school is Doss Elementary School, 21.7 miles away in Doss Consolidated CSD. No other elementary school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 55.7% |
| Hispanic | 43.3% |
| Two or more races | 1% |
43.3% of students are girls and 56.7% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 30 |
| Kindergarten | 52 |
| Grade 1 | 59 |
| Grade 2 | 46 |
| Grade 3 | 49 |
| Grade 4 | 62 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
807 W College Ave, Mason, TX 76856
Phone: (325)347-1122
Website: masonisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Mason Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doss Elementary School | Doss Consolidated CSD | 21.7 mi | 20 | 6.7 | – |
| Brady Elementary School | Brady ISD | 26.0 mi | 458 | 13.4 | 71.6% |
| Harper Elementary School | Harper ISD | 30.5 mi | 223 | 14.8 | 51.1% |
| Llano Elementary School | Llano ISD | 33.6 mi | 415 | 14.5 | 58.1% |
| Menard Elementary/Jh | Menard ISD | 34.4 mi | 182 | 14.5 | 61.5% |
| Junction Elementary School | Junction ISD | 36.6 mi | 294 | 14.7 | 63.6% |
| Fredericksburg Elementary School | Fredericksburg ISD | 38.8 mi | 765 | 14.4 | 65% |
| Fredericksburg Primary School | Fredericksburg ISD | 39.7 mi | 487 | 14.3 | 79.1% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Mason ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mason High School | High | 9–12 | 192 |
| Mason Junior High School | Middle | 5–8 | 210 |