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#5099 of 8,547 schools in TX
Mabank J H
Middle School · MABANK ISD
310 E MARKET ST, Mabank, TX 75147
Enrollment
636
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
636
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
5.9
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mabank
#1 of 6
public schools
Texas middle schools
#1,054 of 1,693
In district
#1 of 6
MABANK ISD
Academic performance
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Mabank J H
MABANK J H is a middle school located in the heart of Mabank, Texas, serving students from seventh through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 636 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, the school provides a supportive environment for academic growth. The dedicated staff includes 40 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to ensure each student receives individual attention.
Academically, MABANK J H ranks in the 54th percentile statewide and has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10, with an academic score of 8.0 out of 10. Students perform well in math, with 62% reaching proficiency or above, while 55% are proficient or higher in ELA/reading. Set in the charming town of Mabank, this school is deeply rooted in its community and offers a range of programs to support students as they navigate middle school.
With room for growth in some areas, MABANK J H remains committed to student development and success.
Score Breakdown
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Mabank J H — Students at Mabank J H score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.2%
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: 4.5/10.
How Mabank J H Compares
See how Mabank J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 72% (2019) to 51% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 50% (2021).
Location
310 E MARKET ST, Mabank, TX 75147
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mabank J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MALAKOFF MIDDLE (rated 8.4/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Malakoff), which scores notably higher. Another option is EUSTACE MIDDLE (rated 6.8/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Eustace), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MABANK INT (rated 5.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Mabank, see our Mabank schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MABANK H S Mabank | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| MABANK INT Mabank | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| CENTRAL EL Mabank | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| SOUTHSIDE EL Mabank | 2.3 mi | 4.3 |
| LAKEVIEW EL Mabank | 3.0 mi | 5.1 |
| TOOL EL Tool | 7.8 mi | 5.7 |
| KEMP H S Kemp | 7.6 mi | 8.4 |
| EUSTACE PRI Eustace | 7.7 mi | 6.0 |
| EUSTACE INT Eustace | 7.8 mi | 6.6 |
| EUSTACE MIDDLE Eustace | 7.9 mi | 6.8 |
| KEMP INT Kemp | 7.9 mi | 7.5 |
| KEMP J H Kemp | 7.9 mi | 5.9 |
| KEMP ALTERNATIVE Kemp | 8.0 mi | — |
| EUSTACE H S Eustace | 8.1 mi | 6.4 |
| KEMP PRI Kemp | 8.3 mi | 5.6 |
| MALAKOFF H S Malakoff | 14.4 mi | 8.2 |
| MALAKOFF EL Malakoff | 14.9 mi | 6.5 |
| MALAKOFF MIDDLE Malakoff | 15.2 mi | 8.4 |
| TRINIDAD SCHOOL Trinidad | 16.3 mi | 5.4 |
| RANCH ACADEMY Canton | 15.3 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 J H 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 |
|---|---|
| A LEAL JR MIDDLE San Antonio, TX | 5.9 |
| BEE CAVE MIDDLE Austin, TX | 5.9 |
| BELTON MIDDLE Belton, TX | 5.9 |
| BESTEIRO MIDDLE Brownsville, TX | 5.9 |
| CALHOUN MIDDLE Denton, TX | 5.9 |
| COBB MIDDLE Frisco, TX | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mabank J H
What grades does Mabank J H serve?
Mabank J H serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Mabank J H?
Mabank J H has an enrollment of approximately 636 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mabank J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Mabank J H is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mabank J H rank in TX?
Mabank J H is ranked #5099 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Mabank J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Mabank J H has a composite rating of 5.9 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 J H?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mabank J H has 61.5% math proficiency and 55.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mabank J H a charter school?
No, Mabank J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mabank J H a Title I school?
No, Mabank J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mabank J H?
63.2% of students at Mabank J H 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
- County Safety
- Average (351/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 636
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Kaufman County
- Phone
- (903) 880-1670
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MABANK ISD- District Enrollment
- 4,066
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,438
- District Rank
- #1 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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