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#5454 of 8,547 schools in TX
Mabank H S
High School · MABANK ISD
310 E MARKET ST, Mabank, TX 75147
Enrollment
1,150
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,150
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
5.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mabank
#4 of 6
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,312 of 1,699
In district
#4 of 6
MABANK ISD
Academic performance
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Mabank H S
Mabank High School serves 1,150 students in grades 9-12 in the town of Mabank, Texas. With 84 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable 13.7-to-1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school earns a 6.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #3,181 out of 8,598 Texas high schools, placing it in the 63rd percentile statewide.
As a regular public high school, Mabank High School focuses on preparing students for their post-graduation paths while serving a diverse student body with room for continued academic growth. The school draws from a close-knit community where the median household income is $49,167 and median home values reach $205,300. About 15% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate stands at 12.9%.
The ZIP code area has a population of 8,239, creating a small-town atmosphere where students often know each other across grade levels. Located at 310 E Market Street in the heart of Mabank, the high school sits within Kaufman County's supportive town environment, where community connections and local pride play important roles in student life.
Score Breakdown
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Mabank H S — Students at Mabank H S score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.2/10.
How Mabank H S Compares
See how Mabank H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 36% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 54% (2019) to 53% (2021).
Location
310 E MARKET ST, Mabank, TX 75147
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mabank H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KEMP H S (rated 8.4/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Kemp), which scores notably higher. Another option is MALAKOFF H S (rated 8.2/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Malakoff), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EUSTACE H S (rated 6.4/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Eustace), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mabank, see our Mabank schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MABANK J H Mabank | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| MABANK INT Mabank | 0.6 mi | 5.9 |
| CENTRAL EL Mabank | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| SOUTHSIDE EL Mabank | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| LAKEVIEW EL Mabank | 3.2 mi | 5.1 |
| EUSTACE PRI Eustace | 7.5 mi | 6.0 |
| TOOL EL Tool | 8.0 mi | 5.7 |
| EUSTACE INT Eustace | 7.5 mi | 6.6 |
| EUSTACE MIDDLE Eustace | 7.7 mi | 6.8 |
| EUSTACE H S Eustace | 7.8 mi | 6.4 |
| KEMP H S Kemp | 7.9 mi | 8.4 |
| KEMP INT Kemp | 8.2 mi | 7.5 |
| KEMP J H Kemp | 8.2 mi | 5.9 |
| KEMP ALTERNATIVE Kemp | 8.2 mi | — |
| KEMP PRI Kemp | 8.5 mi | 5.6 |
| MALAKOFF H S Malakoff | 14.3 mi | 8.2 |
| MALAKOFF EL Malakoff | 14.8 mi | 6.5 |
| MALAKOFF MIDDLE Malakoff | 15.1 mi | 8.4 |
| TRINIDAD SCHOOL Trinidad | 16.4 mi | 5.4 |
| RANCH ACADEMY Canton | 15.0 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75147 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,520
Median Home Value
$238,700
Median Rent
$899/mo
Population
8,403
College Educated
18.8%
Homeownership
62.6%
Avg Commute
35.2 min
Poverty Rate
12%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mabank H S has a median household income of $60,520. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,700, with a median rent of $899/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.0%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON Houston, TX | 5.7 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INGENUITY-HOUSTON Houston, TX | 5.7 |
| HENDERSON H S Henderson, TX | 5.7 |
| IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY PHARR Pharr, TX | 5.7 |
| JUSTIN F KIMBALL H S Dallas, TX | 5.7 |
| TAYLOR H S Taylor, TX | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mabank H S
What grades does Mabank H S serve?
Mabank H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mabank H S?
Mabank H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,150 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mabank H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Mabank H S is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mabank H S rank in TX?
Mabank H S is ranked #5454 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Mabank H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Mabank H S has a composite rating of 5.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mabank H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mabank H S has 49.0% math proficiency and 53.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mabank H S a charter school?
No, Mabank H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mabank H S a Title I school?
No, Mabank H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mabank H S?
56.5% of students at Mabank H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,150
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 84
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Kaufman County
- Phone
- (903) 880-1600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MABANK ISD- District Enrollment
- 4,066
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,438
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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