Matagorda School

717 Wightman St, Matagorda TX, 77457 | Matagorda Independent School District | 979-863-7693
  • grades PK-8
  • students 158
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 32% 32% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 1 in Matagorda
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
32%Matagorda
47%Texas

Matagorda School is a school servicing grades PK to 8 and is located in the district of "Matagorda Independent School District" in Matagorda, TX. There are a total of 158 students and 11 teachers at Matagorda School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Matagorda School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 32.0%, which is 32% lower than the Texas average.

Matagorda School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students158
Teachers11
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Matagorda School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3< 50%
4< 50%
521-39%
6< 50%
7< 50%
8>= 50%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3< 50%
4< 50%
540-59%
6< 50%
7< 50%
8>= 50%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Matagorda School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 51.2% 51.2% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 0.0% 0.0% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.0% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 43.8% 43.8% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.0% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.0% 5.0% 2.1% 3.1%

Matagorda demographics profile

StatisticMatagordaTexasNational
Population51928,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)28211391
Median age61.034.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)66%56%55%
Speak English86%65%79%
Speak Spanish14%30%13%

Education level achieved in Matagorda

IndexMatagordaTexasNational
Completed 8th grade91.4%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school91.4%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college69.0%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.2%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.6%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters0.9%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Matagorda School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.