Mexia High School

1120 North Ross, Mexia, TX 76667 | (254) 562-4000

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 529

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1 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 529 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 1196th out of 1,325 high schools in TX.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: P O Box 2000, Mexia, TX 76667

Principal or Admin: Johnnie Cotton
Fax: (254) 562-4007
Website: www.mexia.k12.tx.us

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Mexia Independent School District (ISD)
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,013
Graduation Rate: 69.4%
Dropout Rate: 6.8%
Students Per Teacher: 13.5
Enrolled Students: 2,215

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 529
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 254 (48.0%)
Females: 275 (52.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 53 (10.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 254 (48.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 307 (58.0%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Mexia High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.2%
Black	186	35.2%
Asian	4	0.8%
Hispanic	148	28.0%
White	190	35.9%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	166	31.4%
10th Grade	117	22.1%
11th Grade	121	22.9%
12th Grade	125	23.6%

Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)

Percent Ready For College in Reading

School:

54.0%

District:

54.0%

State:

62.0%

Percent Ready For College in Math

School:

43.0%

District:

44.0%

State:

60.0%

Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)

Graduation Rate

School:

90.1%

District:

78.9%

State:

80.6%

Dropout Rate

School:

7.4%

District:

9.3%

State:

9.4%

Faculty Salary (2010)

School Administration Average Base Salary

School:

$66,510

District:

$66,366

State:

$70,209

Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$46,827

District:

$45,531

State:

$48,263

Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary

School:

$42,949

District:

$41,513

State:

$41,165

Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$44,741

State:

$43,527

Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$48,353

State:

$46,149

Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$49,779

State:

$50,153

Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary

School:

$55,550

State:

$58,427

Faculty Breakdown (2010)

Average Teacher Experience

School:

7.6

District:

9.4

State:

11.3

Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience

School:

40.8%

District:

36.7%

State:

31.0%

Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience

School:

7.0%

District:

9.1%

State:

20.3%

Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience

School:

20.0%

District:

18.3%

State:

24.4%

Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience

School:

11.1%

District:

17.7%

State:

18.3%

Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 1

1 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on January 22, 2010
Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
do not send your child to this school my son was cheated out of credits... after he supposedly threatened someone... they have poor skills and they only care about the dress code i would give it a negative number rating but i cant so i give it almost nothing

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