Other / mixed grade configuration · Matador, TX
Motley County School
Federal NCES profile for Motley County School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 70/100.
The verdict
Motley County School earns 70/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of Texas schools.
- 70
- Resource Index · Higher
- 10.5:1
- small classes for Texas
- 62.0%
- free-lunch eligible
- 179
- students enrolled
Motley County School has class sizes smaller than 87% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 483150003526 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Motley County School held near 160 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 17.1 → 16.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 483150003526 · Matador, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
179 enr · 10.5:1 · 62.0% lunch · RII 70
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Motley County School held near 160 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 17.1 → 16.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Motley County School compares
Motley County School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 10.5:1 | ▼ 29% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 62.0% | ▲ 0% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 179 | top 86% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 68.2% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 44.7, Motley County School is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
District finance for Motley County Isd reports $22,247 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other 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 (~179 students)
Frequently asked questions about Motley County School
How many students attend Motley County School?
Motley County School has 179 students enrolled. It is a public school in Matador, TX. CCD year-over-year: 166 (2022-23) → 160 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Motley County School?
The student-teacher ratio at Motley County School is 10.5:1, which is 29% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 33% 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 Motley County School?
62.0% of students at Motley County School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Motley County School?
The largest demographic group at Motley County School is White at 68.2% of enrollment, in Matador, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Motley County School?
Motley County School has a Resource Investment Index of 70/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Motley County Isd?
None reported; Motley County Isd operates only Motley County School as a public school district in NCES's records.