Motley County School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025)

Motley County School

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Top 20%

Serving 160 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Motley County School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).

The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 160 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: ≥50% (Btm 50% in TX)
: Top 20%
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Motley County School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Motley County School's student population of 160 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.

School Mascot

Bullfighter

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Motley County School
Pre-K	15
Kind	14
1	6
2	13
3	12
4	9
5	10
6	8
7	12
8	11
9	14
10	12
11	15
12	9

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Total Students

160 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Motley County School
2023	166
2022	157
2021	167
2020	162
2019	162
2018	159
2017	159
2016	158
2015	167
2014	164
2013	188
2012	197
2011	183
2010	187
2009	177
2008	178
2007	173
2006	160
2005	164
2004	184
2003	173
2002	184
2001	210
2000	223
1999	223
1998	236
1997	237
1996	255
1995	262
1994	266
1993	285
1992	281
1991	273
1990	84
1989	130
1988	125
1987	118

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Motley County School
2023	17
2022	18
2021	16
2020	17
2019	17
2018	17
2017	17
2016	18
2015	18
2014	19
2013	20
2012	20
2011	19
2010	18
2009	19
2008	19
2007	17
2006	16
2005	20
2004	22
2003	23
2002	25
2001	25
2000	25
1999	26
1998	24
1997	24
1996	26
1995	27
1994	25
1993	27
1992	24
1991	24

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School Rankings

Motley County School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Motley County School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TX)

#1441 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Motley County School
2022	#1441
2021	#2288
2019	#2556
2018	#3776
2017	#5706
2016	#2484
2015	#4730
2014	#3604
2013	#3128
2012	#5407
2011	#5083

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55-59%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Motley County School	Texas	Motley County Independent School District
2022	57%	41%	57%
2021	52%	37%	52%
2019	52%	51%	52%
2018	47%	49%	47%
2017	72%	78%	72%
2016	82%	75%	82%
2015	67%	73%	67%
2014	77%	76%	77%
2013	77%	78%	77%
2012	72%	83%	72%
2011	77%	84%	77%

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60-64%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Motley County School	Texas	Motley County Independent School District
2022	62%	51%	62%
2021	42%	42%	42%
2019	52%	47%	52%
2018	42%	45%	47%
2017	62%	72%	62%
2016	77%	71%	77%
2015	72%	73%	72%
2014	77%	75%	77%
2013	82%	78%	82%
2012	87%	88%	87%
2011	87%	88%	87%

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60-69%

46%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Motley County School	Texas	Motley County Independent School District
2022	64%	46%	64%
2021	54%	43%	54%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

10:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Motley County School	Texas	Motley County Independent School District
2023	10:1	14:1	10:1
2022	9:1	14:1	9:1
2021	10:1	14:1	10:1
2020	10:1	15:1	10:1
2019	10:1	15:1	10:1
2018	9:1	15:1	9:1
2017	9:1	15:1	9:1
2016	9:1	15:1	9:1
2015	9:1	15:1	9:1
2014	9:1	15:1	9:1
2013	10:1	15:1	9:1
2012	10:1	15:1	10:1
2011	10:1	15:1	10:1
2010	10:1	15:1	10:1
2009	9:1	14:1	9:1
2008	9:1	14:1	9:1
2007	10:1	15:1	10:1
2006	10:1	15:1	10:1
2005	8:1	15:1	8:1
2004	8:1	15:1	8:1
2003	8:1	15:1	8:1
2002	7:1	15:1	7:1
2001	8:1	15:1	8:1
2000	9:1	14:1	9:1
1999	9:1	14:1	9:1
1998	10:1	14:1	10:1
1997	10:1	15:1	10:1
1996	10:1	15:1	10:1
1995	10:1	15:1	10:1
1994	11:1	15:1	11:1
1993	11:1	15:1	11:1
1992	12:1	16:1	12:1
1991	12:1	16:1	11:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-1992)
Year	Motley County School	Texas	Motley County Independent School District
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%
1990	1%	2%	1%
1989	2%	2%	1%
1988	2%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

26%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Motley County School	Texas	Motley County Independent School District
2023	27%	53%	27%
2022	26%	53%	26%
2021	27%	53%	27%
2020	25%	53%	25%
2019	25%	53%	25%
2018	25%	52%	25%
2017	25%	52%	25%
2016	26%	52%	26%
2014	29%	52%	29%
2013	27%	51%	27%
2012	31%	51%	31%
2011	26%	50%	26%
2010	28%	49%	28%
2009	26%	48%	26%
2008	25%	47%	25%
2007	26%	46%	26%
2006	32%	46%	32%
2005	23%	45%	23%
2004	25%	44%	25%
2003	21%	43%	21%
2002	27%	42%	27%
2001	29%	41%	29%
2000	25%	40%	25%
1999	25%	39%	25%
1998	24%	38%	24%
1997	20%	38%	20%
1996	21%	37%	21%
1995	20%	36%	20%
1994	21%	36%	21%
1993	18%	35%	18%
1992	18%	35%	18%

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Black

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Motley County School	Texas	Motley County Independent School District
2023	1%	13%	1%
2022	1%	13%	1%
2021	1%	13%	1%
2020	1%	13%	1%
2019	1%	13%	1%
2014	1%	13%	1%
2013	1%	13%	1%
2009	1%	14%	1%
2008	1%	14%	1%
2007	1%	14%	1%
2005	2%	14%	2%
2004	2%	14%	2%
2003	2%	14%	2%
2002	3%	14%	3%
2001	5%	14%	5%
2000	4%	14%	4%
1999	2%	14%	2%
1998	3%	14%	3%
1997	4%	14%	4%
1996	4%	14%	4%
1995	4%	14%	4%
1994	5%	14%	5%
1993	4%	14%	4%
1992	4%	14%	4%
1991	4%	14%	4%
1990	6%	14%	5%
1989	5%	14%	6%
1988	5%	14%	4%

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White

72%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Motley County School	Texas	Motley County Independent School District
2023	70%	26%	70%
2022	71%	26%	71%
2021	70%	26%	70%
2020	72%	27%	72%
2019	72%	27%	72%
2018	72%	28%	72%
2017	72%	28%	72%
2016	74%	29%	74%
2014	69%	29%	69%
2013	71%	30%	71%
2012	68%	31%	68%
2011	73%	31%	73%
2010	71%	33%	71%
2009	72%	34%	72%
2008	73%	35%	73%
2007	73%	36%	73%
2006	68%	36%	68%
2005	75%	38%	75%
2004	73%	39%	73%
2003	77%	40%	77%
2002	70%	41%	70%
2001	66%	42%	66%
2000	71%	44%	71%
1999	73%	45%	73%
1998	74%	46%	73%
1997	76%	46%	76%
1996	74%	47%	74%
1995	76%	48%	76%
1994	74%	48%	74%
1993	78%	49%	78%
1992	77%	49%	77%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2017-2023)
Year	Motley County School	Texas	Motley County Independent School District
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	2%	3%	2%
2020	2%	2%	2%
2019	2%	2%	2%
2018	3%	2%	3%
2017	3%	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.42

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Motley County School	Texas	Motley County Independent School District
2023	0.44	0.64	0.44
2022	0.43	0.64	0.43
2021	0.44	0.64	0.44
2020	0.42	0.63	0.42
2019	0.42	0.63	0.42
2018	0.42	0.64	0.42
2017	0.42	0.64	0.42
2016	0.39	0.63	0.39
2014	0.44	0.63	0.44
2013	0.44	0.64	0.44
2012	0.46	0.64	0.46
2011	0.41	0.64	0.41
2010	0.42	0.64	0.42
2009	0.41	0.64	0.42
2008	0.40	0.64	0.41
2007	0.40	0.64	0.40
2006	0.45	0.64	0.44
2005	0.38	0.64	0.39
2004	0.41	0.64	0.41
2003	0.37	0.64	0.37
2002	0.44	0.64	0.44
2001	0.48	0.64	0.48
2000	0.45	0.65	0.44
1999	0.41	0.65	0.40
1998	0.43	0.65	0.42
1997	0.39	0.64	0.38
1996	0.42	0.64	0.41
1995	0.39	0.64	0.38
1994	0.40	0.64	0.41
1993	0.36	0.63	0.36
1992	0.37	0.63	0.38

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≥50%

90%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Motley County School	Texas	Motley County Independent School District
2022	50%	90%	50%
2021	50%	89%	50%
2019	50%	89%	50%
2018	50%	89%	50%
2017	50%	89%	50%
2016	50%	89%	50%
2015	50%	89%	50%
2014	50%	88%	50%
2013	50%	88%	50%
2012	50%	88%	50%
2011	50%	86%	50%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

58%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Motley County School	Texas	Motley County Independent School District
2023	62%	57%	62%
2022	66%	57%	66%
2021	66%	56%	66%
2020	62%	56%	62%
2019	62%	56%	62%
2018	61%	53%	61%
2017	61%	53%	61%
2016	63%	53%	63%
2015	67%	52%	67%
2014	62%	53%	62%
2013	57%	53%	57%
2012	63%	44%	63%
2011	64%	44%	64%
2010	57%	43%	57%
2009	46%	40%	46%
2008	49%	39%	49%
2007	54%	39%	54%
2006	68%	40%	68%
2005	59%	39%	59%
2004	61%	39%	61%
2003	57%	39%	57%
2002	59%	38%	59%
2001	60%	38%	60%
2000	51%	38%	51%
1999	52%	39%	52%
1998	59%	40%	59%
1997	55%	41%	55%
1996	52%	41%	52%
1995	53%	41%	53%
1994	48%	40%	48%
1993	51%	45%	51%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Motley County School	Texas	Motley County Independent School District
2023	2%	5%	2%
2022	8%	4%	8%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	9%	4%	9%
2019	9%	4%	9%
2018	13%	6%	13%
2017	13%	6%	13%
2016	7%	6%	7%
2015	8%	6%	8%
2014	16%	7%	16%
2013	17%	7%	17%
2012	15%	7%	15%
2011	14%	7%	14%
2010	18%	8%	18%
2009	19%	8%	19%
2008	17%	8%	17%
2007	14%	8%	14%
2006	16%	8%	16%
2005	16%	8%	16%
2004	16%	7%	16%
2003	16%	7%	16%
2002	14%	7%	14%
2001	12%	7%	12%
2000	18%	8%	18%
1999	12%	8%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Motley County Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Motley County School's ranking?

Motley County School is ranked #1441 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

55-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).

What is the graduation rate of Motley County School?

The graduation rate of Motley County School is 50%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.

How many students attend Motley County School?

160 students attend Motley County School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Motley County School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Motley County School?

Motley County School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Motley County School offer ?

Motley County School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12

What school district is Motley County School part of?

Motley County School is part of Motley County Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 160 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 28%
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
: Top 20%
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
: 60-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education