Mathis ISD
Mathis ISD is a public school district based in Mathis, Texas, serving 1,429 students in 4 schools. By enrollment it ranks #416 of the 510 Texas districts with 1,000 or more students, larger than about 18% of them. Its schools average 357 students each, fewer than the Texas median of 550. Its superintendent is Dr Todd White. It spends about $12,464 per student on day-to-day operations, 12% more than the Texas median. It has roughly 13.4 students per teacher.
How Mathis compares
Spending and staffing
| Measure | Mathis | Texas median | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current spending per student | $12,464 | $11,095 | FY2020-21 |
| Instruction spending per student | $7,597 | $6,638 | FY2020-21 |
| Total spending | $29.9 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Total revenue | $27.8 million | n/a | FY2020-21 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 107 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Total staff (full-time equivalent) | 276 | n/a | 2024-25 |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.4 | 2024-25 |
| Students per counselor | 357 | 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 Todd White
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Hondo ISDRio Hondo | 1,437 | 4 | $11,503 | 14.5 | #414 |
| Bushland ISDBushland | 1,434 | 4 | $10,099 | 12.7 | #415 |
| Mathis ISDMathis · this district | 1,429 | 4 | $12,464 | 13.4 | #416 |
| White Oak ISDWhite Oak | 1,428 | 4 | $10,323 | 11.9 | #417 |
| Randolph Field ISDRandolph A F B | 1,427 | 3 | $12,925 | 13.9 | #418 |
Similar-size districts nationally
| District | Students | Spending per student | Students per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maercker School District 60Westmont, IL | 1,430 | $17,873 | 13.8 |
| Kingsley Area SchoolsKingsley, MI | 1,430 | $10,888 | 16.8 |
| Steel Valley School DistrictMunhall, PA | 1,429 | $21,996 | 11.3 |
| Columbia School DistrictBrooklyn, MI | 1,428 | $10,499 | 15.7 |
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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