Best Schools in Matagorda, Texas
1 schools · 1 Other
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Matagorda School
Other · Matagorda ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.6
out of 10
Median Home
$271,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.6
out of 10
Median Home
$271,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +6.2 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Matagorda schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Matagorda
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matagorda School | 5.6 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.6/10
- Median home value
- $271,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
0% of schools rated 7+
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
About Schools in Matagorda, Texas
Matagorda, Texas is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span .
With an average rating of 5.6 out of 10, schools in Matagorda show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Matagorda is Matagorda School with a composite score of 5.6/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Matagorda is served by 1 school district: MATAGORDA ISD. These districts collectively serve 113 students.
Matagorda's community shows 18% bachelor's degree attainment. The poverty rate in the area is 42.0%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 113 students · Pre-K–12th | 5.6 |
Schools in Matagorda
Matagorda, Texas · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Home Value
$271,600
Population
460
College Educated
18%
Homeownership
76%
Poverty Rate
42.0%
Community Profile
It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,600. The area has a poverty rate of 42.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in Matagorda, Texas
How many schools are in Matagorda, Texas?
Matagorda has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Matagorda, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Matagorda is 5.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Matagorda, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Matagorda on MySchoolScout is Matagorda School with a composite score of 5.6/10.
How many school districts serve Matagorda, Texas?
Matagorda is served by 1 school district: Matagorda ISD.
What is the education level in Matagorda, Texas?
According to Census data, 18% of adults in Matagorda have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Matagorda, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Matagorda is 9.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Matagorda, Texas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.