- Enrollment
- 408
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mathis, TX
Mathis Int
Federal NCES profile for Mathis Int, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482940003313
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 37
📋 Attendance 28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mathis Int earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 70% of Texas schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Mathis · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.6:1
- small classes for Texas
- 82.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Mathis Int has class sizes smaller than 70% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mathis Int ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Mathis, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Mathis Int shrank from 323 students in 2022-23 to 303 in 2023-24 (-6.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 21.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-20 students YoY 482940003313 · Mathis, TX Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
315 enr · 12.6:1 · 82.7% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Mathis H S (408 students)
Mathis Int shrank from 323 students in 2022-23 to 303 in 2023-24 (-6.2%). Teacher FTE lost 25.0 → 21.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Mathis Int in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mathis H S
Mathis H S
408 students
- Mathis El
Mathis El
362 students
- Mathis Middle
Mathis Middle
344 students
- This school
Mathis Int
315 students
What this shows Mathis Int reports 315 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mathis Int compares
Mathis Int is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.6:1 | ▼ 14% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 82.7% | ▲ 34% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 315 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.6:1
Leaner classes than 70% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
315
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
82.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 34% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.6:1
students per teacher
- 14% below state mean
Top 30% in Texas - lower ratio than 70% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,231
per pupil, district-wide
- above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 315 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 89.2%
White 8.9%
African American 1.0%
Two or More 1.0%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 89.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 19.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 19.6, Mathis Int is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mathis Isd reports $16,231 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Mathis Int Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathis H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mathis El | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mathis Middle | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mathis Int's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 362
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 344
- Students per teacher
- 18.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~315 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mathis Int
How many students attend Mathis Int?
Mathis Int has 315 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mathis, TX. CCD year-over-year: 323 (2022-23) → 303 (2023-24), down 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mathis Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Mathis Int is 12.6:1, which is 14% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mathis Int?
82.7% of students at Mathis Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mathis Int?
The largest demographic group at Mathis Int is Hispanic or Latino at 89.2% of enrollment, in Mathis, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mathis Int?
Mathis Int has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Mathis Int rank among public schools in Mathis?
By Resource Investment Index, Mathis Int ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Mathis, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Mathis Isd?
Besides Mathis Int, Mathis Isd also operates Mathis H S (408 students), Mathis El (362 students), and Mathis Middle (344 students). See the Mathis Isd district page for the complete list.