Mexia ISD School District

616 N Red River St
Mexia, TX 76667
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 539 students in Mexia ISD School District.
Public Preschools in Mexia ISD School District have a diversity score of 0.63, which is equal to the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public preschool average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
5 Schools
4,135 Schools
# Students
1,856 Students
2,095,457 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
144,704 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Mexia ISD School District, which is ranked #958 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#938 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Mexia ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
22%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mexia ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mexia ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
80-84%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Mexia ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.63
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,356 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
91,025 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
951 Students
1,142,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
55%
# Black Students
455 Students
266,203 Students
% Black Students
25%
13%
# White Students
351 Students
521,510 Students
% White Students
19%
25%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
3,213 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
72 Students
64,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
97
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
156
318,074
# Students in 1st Grade:
139
313,420
# Students in 2nd Grade:
147
304,522
# Students in 3rd Grade:
122
291,456
# Students in 4th Grade:
128
287,814
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
252,745
# Students in 6th Grade:
138
32,812
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
12,992
# Students in 8th Grade:
142
11,801
# Students in 9th Grade:
126
7,012
# Students in 10th Grade:
143
6,240
# Students in 11th Grade:
157
5,829
# Students in 12th Grade:
114
5,763
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,523 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,690 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$27 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Mexia ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$24 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Mexia ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,523
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mexia ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,690
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Mexia ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mexia ISD School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
A B Mcbay Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 80-84% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1000 N Ross
Mexia, TX 76667
(254) 562-4030
Grades: PK-2
| 539 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,856 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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