Mason Independent School District

200 Ft Mckavitt
Mason, TX 76856
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Mason Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 508 students in Mason Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Mason Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 59% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
6,842 Schools
# Students
700 Students
3,732,647 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
250,039 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Mason Independent School District, which is ranked #81 of all 1,193 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#81 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

61%
44%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

72%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

65-69%
46%
(21-22)
≥95%
90%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
6.1%
23%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.64

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
37%
54%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
13%
% White
62%
24%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,009 is higher than the state median of $15,449. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,110 is less than the state median of $16,605. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$85,353 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$11 MM
$91,739 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$17,009
$15,449

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$15,110
$16,605

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Mason Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mason J High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
807 W College Ave
Mason, TX 76856
(325) 347-1122
Gr: 5-8 | 210 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #22.
Mason Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
807 W College Ave
Mason, TX 76856
(325) 347-1122
Gr: PK-4 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 44%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 700 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : ≥95% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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