Mathis High School
- High school in Mathis ISD
- Mathis, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2021-2022)
C
Mathis ISD: B
Total students
430
Avg. teacher experience
13.2 years
Mathis ISD: 11.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
93 %
Mathis ISD: 93%
Statewide: 90%
Mathis High School is a high school in Mathis, TX, in the Mathis ISD school district. As of the 2021-2022 school year, it had 430 students. 51.6% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0.2% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of C for the 2021-2022 school year.
In the Class of 2021, 93% of students received their high school diplomas on time or earlier. The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 1.5% during the 2020-2021 school year.
The average SAT score at Mathis High School was 883 for 2020-2021 graduates. The average ACT score was 17.3.
As of the 2021-2022 school year, an average teacher's salary was $56,888, which is $1,999 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.2 years of experience.
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Website
Address
1615 E San Patricio AveMathis, TX 78368-1177
Office phone number
Principals
- Cynthia Westbrook
- jriojas@mathisisd.org
- (361) 547-3322
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Mathis High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 02. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 18.6 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 02.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
430
African American
4 (0.9%)
Mathis ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 12.8%
American Indian
1 (0.2%)
Mathis ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Mathis ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 4.8%
Hispanic
403 (93.7%)
Mathis ISD: 87.7%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Mathis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
22 (5.1%)
Mathis ISD: 10.8%
Statewide: 26.3%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Mathis ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 2.9%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
51.6 %
Mathis ISD: 49.7%
Statewide: 53.5%
Economically disadvantaged
78.6 %
Mathis ISD: 81.8%
Statewide: 60.7%
Limited English proficiency
0.7 %
Mathis ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 21.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2021-2022 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
0.2 %
Mathis ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 21.9%
Gifted and Talented
7 %
Mathis ISD: 4.6%
Statewide: 8%
Special Education
11.9 %
Mathis ISD: 13.4%
Statewide: 11.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall (2021-2022)
C
Mathis ISD: B
Student achievement (2021-2022)
C
Mathis ISD: C
School progress (2021-2022)
C
Mathis ISD: B
Closing the gaps (2021-2022)
C
Mathis ISD: C
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2022 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2017-2018 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2021. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
93 %
Mathis ISD: 93%
Statewide: 90%
African American
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 86.3%
American Indian
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 87.4%
Asian
Masked
Mathis ISD: Masked
Statewide: 96.7%
Hispanic
93.5 %
Mathis ISD: 93.5%
Statewide: 88.1%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 88.3%
White
87.5 %
Mathis ISD: 87.5%
Statewide: 93.8%
Two or more races
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 90.8%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2020-2021 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
1.5 %
Mathis ISD: 1.5%
Statewide: 2.4%
African American
Masked
Mathis ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.5%
American Indian
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 3.1%
Asian
Masked
Mathis ISD: Masked
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
1.6 %
Mathis ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 2.8%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.6%
White
0 %
Mathis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.3%
Two or more races
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2%
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2020-2021 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
22.9 %
Mathis ISD: 26.6%
Statewide: 15%
African American
Masked
Mathis ISD: 20%
Statewide: 20.7%
American Indian
N/A
Mathis ISD: Masked
Statewide: 16.4%
Asian
Masked
Mathis ISD: Masked
Statewide: 3.3%
Hispanic
22.9 %
Mathis ISD: 27.5%
Statewide: 16.9%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
24.1 %
Mathis ISD: 19.6%
Statewide: 10.7%
Two or more races
N/A
Mathis ISD: 42.9%
Statewide: 13.9%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2020-2021 school year.
All students
0 %
Mathis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 21.1%
African American
Masked
Mathis ISD: Masked
Statewide: 13%
American Indian
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 16.8%
Asian
Masked
Mathis ISD: Masked
Statewide: 55.4%
Hispanic
0 %
Mathis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 18%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 17.9%
White
0 %
Mathis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 24.3%
Two or more races
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 23.5%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2020-2021 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 48.6%
African American
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 29%
American Indian
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.8%
Asian
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 73.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 34.6%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 43.9%
White
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 61.2%
Two or more races
N/A
Mathis ISD: N/A
Statewide: 60.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2020-2021, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
883
Mathis ISD: 883
Statewide: 1002
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2020-2021. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
17.3
Mathis ISD: 17.3
Statewide: 20.0
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2020-2021.
Reading
37.2 %
Mathis ISD: 37.2%
Statewide: 56.1%
Math
18.6 %
Mathis ISD: 18.6%
Statewide: 45.7%
Reading + Math
17.4 %
Mathis ISD: 17.4%
Statewide: 40.4%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2021-2022 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
39.5
African American
0 (0%)
Mathis ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 11.2%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Mathis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Mathis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 1.9%
Hispanic
21.6 (54.7%)
Mathis ISD: 60.9%
Statewide: 28.9%
Pacific Islander
1 (2.5%)
Mathis ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 0.1%
White
16 (40.5%)
Mathis ISD: 35.9%
Statewide: 56.4%
Two or more races
0.9 (2.3%)
Mathis ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
1 (2.5%)
Mathis ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
22.4 (56.8%)
Mathis ISD: 71.6%
Statewide: 72.6%
Master's
16 (40.6%)
Mathis ISD: 27.6%
Statewide: 25.2%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Mathis ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.8%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2021-2022.
Students per teacher
10.9
Mathis ISD: 12
Statewide: 14.6
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2021-2022 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
13.2 years
Mathis ISD: 11.8 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$56,888
Mathis ISD: $53,474
Statewide: $58,887
Beginner
$53,588
Mathis ISD: $50,678
Statewide: $51,054
1 to 5 years
$56,620
Mathis ISD: $49,673
Statewide: $54,577
6 to 10 years
$51,277
Mathis ISD: $50,933
Statewide: $57,746
11 to 20 years
$59,991
Mathis ISD: $56,257
Statewide: $61,377
21 to 30 years
$59,431
Mathis ISD: $58,556
Statewide: $65,949
30+ years
$58,360
Mathis ISD: $58,360
Statewide: $71,111