Maypearl Isd

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Maypearl, Texas - 4 schools

An equity score of 23/100 ranks Maypearl Isd #950 of 1044 districts in Texas (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $10,743 per pupil, Maypearl Isd ranks #1009 of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending (Texas districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

1,212
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$10,743
Per-Pupil Spending
High, Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Maypearl Isd operates 4 public schools serving 1,212 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Texas. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Ellis County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,743 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 1202 Texas districts by per-pupil spending. See how Texas compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 39.5% local, 48.6% state, and 11.9% federal, a balanced mix across local, state, and federal sources, spreading budget risk across funding cycles rather than concentrating it in one. The district's equity score is 23/100, ranked #950 of 1044 in Texas against a state average of 50, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

a 302.3:1 student-counselor ratio, somewhat above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 15.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 65.0% White, 28.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American across the district's schools. Its most demographically mixed campus is Maypearl Pri, with a diversity index of 52.2/100.

Its largest campus is Maypearl H S, enrolling 373 students (31% of the district's total enrollment).

Maypearl H S accounts for 30.8% of all Maypearl Isd student enrollment

That dominant concentration means Maypearl Isd-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Maypearl Isd student-counselor ratio is 302:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within Maypearl Isd is typically wider than the Maypearl Isd-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Maypearl Isd chronic absenteeism rate is 15.1% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Maypearl Isd is typically wider than the Maypearl Isd-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

11.9%
Federal
48.6%
State
39.5%
Local

Funding Equity

23
Equity Score
950 / 1044
State Rank
50
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 4 schools in Maypearl Isd.

White 65.0%
Hispanic or Latino 28.8%
African American 1.6%
Asian 0.6%
Multiracial 3.9%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Student-body diversity

Average diversity index 49.2/100

Average Simpson diversity index across Maypearl Isd's schools, above the Texas average of 44.7.

Most mixed schools

  1. 1 Maypearl Pri 52.2
  2. 2 Maypearl Middle 49.7
  3. 3 Maypearl H S 47.6
  4. 4 Lorene Smith Kirkpatrick El 47.1

Programs & Resources

302.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
15.1%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Maypearl Isd

School Enrollment
Maypearl H S
373
Lorene Smith Kirkpatrick El
342
Maypearl Middle
265
Maypearl Pri
229

How Maypearl Isd Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Texas districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Grand Saline Isd Similar size Similar spending Less locally funded
Quitman Isd Similar size Similar spending Similar funding mix
Teague Isd Similar size Higher spending More locally funded
Crockett Isd Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Littlefield Isd Similar size Higher spending Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Maypearl Isd's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Maypearl Isd?

Maypearl Isd has 4 schools, including 1 high, 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 1,212 students.

How much does Maypearl Isd spend per student?

Maypearl Isd spends $10,743 per student. The district has an equity score of 23/100, ranking #950 in Texas.

What is the demographic composition of Maypearl Isd?

Maypearl Isd students are 65.0% White, 28.8% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American, 0.6% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Maypearl Isd?

Maypearl Isd has an equity score of 23/100, ranking #950 out of 1044 districts in Texas.