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Marathon ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 57 students in Marathon ISD School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary School in Marathon ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
1 School
6,823 Schools
# Students
57 Students
3,667,262 Students
# Teachers
12 Teachers
251,796 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1
District Rank
Marathon ISD School District, which is ranked #941 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Overall District Rank
#956 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
42%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
12,235 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
178,985 Students
% Asian Students
2%
5%
# Hispanic Students
39 Students
1,940,861 Students
% Hispanic Students
68%
53%
# Black Students
n/a
463,844 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
17 Students
953,322 Students
% White Students
30%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,642 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
112,373 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
7
197,767
# Students in K Grade:
3
355,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
4
385,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
5
383,593
# Students in 3rd Grade:
4
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
4
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
3
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
2
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
6
344,259
# Students in 8th Grade:
3
347,318
# Students in 9th Grade:
4
28,814
# Students in 10th Grade:
5
23,623
# Students in 11th Grade:
3
20,805
# Students in 12th Grade:
4
18,536
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $31,649 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,947 is higher than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 35% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$31,649
$13,640
Spending / Student
$27,947
$14,384
Best Marathon ISD School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Marathon Independent School Dist
Math: ≤20% | Reading: 30-39%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
109 Ne 5th St
Marathon, TX 79842
(432) 386-4431
Marathon, TX 79842
(432) 386-4431
Grades: PK-12
| 57 students
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