Maypearl High School
Public high school in Maypearl, Texas · Maypearl ISD · Grades 9–12
Maypearl High School serves 373 students in grades 9–12 in Maypearl (Ellis County). It is one of 4 schools in Maypearl ISD. By enrollment it is the 1053rd largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 11.6 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Maypearl ISD |
| County | Ellis County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482958003323 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Maypearl ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 373 | 1,209 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 14.4 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 29% | 31.5% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 31% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Maypearl High School in context
Size
Maypearl High School is the only high school in Maypearl ISD. Its 373 students are 30.9% of the district's 1,209. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 11.6 miles away and have a median of 566 students, so Maypearl High School is smaller than most of them.
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 10 with 114 students, and its smallest is grade 11 with 71, against an average of 93 per grade. This year grade 12 has 10% fewer students than grade 9 (89 against 99). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 67.6% of enrollment, about the same share as across Maypearl ISD (65.4%). Hispanic students are next, at 25.5%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
29% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 31.5% across Maypearl ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high 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
Maypearl High School has 32.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 373 students would have about 26.6 teachers, so Maypearl High School has 5.6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, distant, which means it is in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town. The nearest other high school is Venus High School, 9.1 miles away in Venus ISD. There are 0 high schools within 5 miles and 2 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 67.6% |
| Hispanic | 25.5% |
| Two or more races | 4.6% |
| Black | 1.9% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.3% |
40.8% of students are girls and 59.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 99 |
| Grade 10 | 114 |
| Grade 11 | 71 |
| Grade 12 | 89 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
600 Phillips St, Maypearl, TX 76064
Phone: (972)435-1020
Website: maypearlisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Maypearl High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venus High School | Venus ISD | 9.1 mi | 717 | 15.1 | 76% |
| Grandview High School | Grandview ISD | 9.9 mi | 414 | 9.3 | 32.4% |
| Waxahachie High School | Waxahachie ISD | 10.6 mi | 3,056 | 15.8 | 44.4% |
| Midlothian High School | Midlothian ISD | 11.0 mi | 1,976 | 17.1 | 28.6% |
| Alvarado High School | Alvarado ISD | 12.1 mi | 1,163 | 16.3 | 61% |
| Italy High School | Italy ISD | 12.3 mi | 283 | 10.9 | 44.2% |
| Waxahachie H S of Choice | Waxahachie ISD | 12.5 mi | 56 | 4.7 | 50% |
| Waxahachie Global High School | Waxahachie ISD | 12.5 mi | 369 | 12.9 | 34.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Maypearl ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lorene Smith Kirkpatrick Elementary School | Elementary | 2–5 | 342 |
| Maypearl Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 265 |
| Maypearl Primary School | Elementary | Pre-K–1 | 229 |