Mabank ISD
Mabank ISD is a public school district based in Mabank, Texas, serving 4,118 students in 6 schools. By enrollment it ranks #216 of the 510 Texas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 58% of them. Its schools average 686 students each, more than the Texas median of 550. Its superintendent is Dr Russell Marshall. It spends about $10,080 per student on day-to-day operations, 9% less than the Texas median. It has roughly 14.6 students per teacher.
How Mabank compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Mabank | Texas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $10,080 | $11,095 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $5,964 | $6,638 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $39.6 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $44.2 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 283 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 582 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 14.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 458 | 402 | 2024-25 |
Spending: NCES school district finance survey (F-33), FY2020-21. Staffing and enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25. Via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. The Texas median compares districts with 1,000 or more students.
Leadership
Moves tracker →Dr Russell Marshall
Source: Texas Education Agency, AskTED, checked 2026-10-19. Report a change
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Peer districts in Texas
Compare side by side →| District | Students | Schools | Spending per student | Students per teacher | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vidor ISDVidor | 4,165 | 7 | $10,977 | 14.6 | #214 |
| Jarrell ISDJarrell | 4,157 | 7 | $10,230 | 15.9 | #215 |
| Mabank ISDMabank · this district | 4,118 | 6 | $10,080 | 14.6 | #216 |
| Lumberton ISDLumberton | 4,108 | 6 | $8,753 | 15.3 | #217 |
| Plainview ISDPlainview | 4,077 | 7 | $11,506 | 13.8 | #218 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmer CountyEllijay, GA | 4,124 | $11,900 | 14.4 |
| Clarence Central School DistrictClarence, NY | 4,122 | $17,688 | 10.9 |
| Bethlehem Central School DistrictDelmar, NY | 4,115 | $19,941 | 12.4 |
| Austintown Local SchoolsYoungstown, OH | 4,112 | $11,052 | 18.4 |
Peers are the districts closest in enrollment, so they can still differ in many other ways. Enrollment, school counts and phone numbers are from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25.
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