Matagorda School

Public school, pre-kindergarten to grade 11 · Matagorda, Texas

Matagorda School in Matagorda, Texas enrolled 109 students in 2024-25 with 15.7 full-time teachers, 6.9 students per teacher against the Texas median of 12.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 18-68% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 30-39% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Texas: 52% and 43.7%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 22% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 21%

89 students in 2022-23, 113 students in 2023-24, 109 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 13.0 to 15.7.

Students enrolled at Matagorda School by school year2022-23: 89, 2023-24: 113, 2024-25: 1090501001502022-23892023-241132024-25109
Students enrolled at Matagorda School by school year2022-23: 89, 2023-24: 113, 2024-25: 1090501001502022-23892023-241132024-25109
Students enrolled at Matagorda School by school year2022-23: 89, 2023-24: 113, 2024-25: 1090501001502022-23892023-241132024-25109
Students enrolled at Matagorda School by school year2022-23: 89, 2023-24: 113, 2024-25: 1090501001502022-23892023-241132024-25109
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-238913.06.8
2023-2411312.19.3
2024-2510915.76.9

6.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 92 of every 100 Texas schools of this kind

Among the 440 Texas schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 12.2; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; Matagorda School 6.9; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherMatagorda School 6.9state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; Matagorda School 6.9; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherMatagorda School 6.9state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; Matagorda School 6.9; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherMatagorda School 6.9state median 12.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, Texas other schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.2; Matagorda School 6.9; state median 12.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherMatagorda School 6.9state median 12.2U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Matagorda School enrolled 101 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent25.8% (2022-23)

Who attends

48.6% of students were Hispanic, 47.7% White, 1.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic48.6%
  2. White47.7%
  3. Two or more races1.8%
  4. Asian0.9%
  5. American Indian0.9%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Matagorda School scored proficient or above: 18-68% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-39% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Texas, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtTexas
Reading and language arts, 2021-2218‑68%18‑68%52%
Math, 2022-2330‑39%0‑50% (2021-22)43.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

What to look at next about Matagorda School

  1. How much Matagorda ISD spends per student$21,966 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$21,966
  2. The largest public schools in TexasMatagorda School is the number 404 by size of 501 Texas schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#404 of 501
  3. Texas schools by students per teacher6.9 students per teacher here against the Texas median of 12.2 for schools of this kind.6.9:1
  4. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Matagorda School

  1. How many students attend Matagorda School?
    109 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 89 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Matagorda, TX.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Matagorda School?
    6.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Texas median for schools of this kind is 12.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Matagorda School a Title I school?
    Matagorda School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Matagorda School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Matagorda School scored proficient or above: 18-68% in reading in 2021-22 and 30-39% in math in 2022-23, against 52% in reading in 2021-22 and 43.7% in math in 2022-23 across Texas. Texas's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Matagorda School in?
    Matagorda ISD, NCES district ID 4829370. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 482937003310 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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