Mexia High School
Address
1120 North Ross Avenue

,
76667-2299

United States
Coordinates31°41′42″N 96°28′23″W / 31.695°N 96.473°W / 31.695; -96.473
Information
TypePublic high school
School districtMexia Independent School District
NCES School ID483042003425[1]
Principal(Formerly) Val Sunday (February 14, 1975 - July 24, 2019), (Current) John Griggs
Teaching staff43.28 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment505 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio11.67[1]
Color(s)Black and Crimson   
Athletics conferenceUIL Class AAAA
MascotBlackcats/Lady Cats
YearbookBlackcat
Websitewww.mexiaisd.net

Mexia High School is a public high school in Mexia, Texas, United States. It is part of the Mexia Independent School District and classified as a 4A school by the University Interscholastic League. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]

Athletics

The Mexia Blackcats/Lady cats compete in various sports including volleyball, cross country, football, basketball, powerlifting, soccer, golf, tennis, track, and softball and baseball.[3]

State titles

  • Boys Basketball[4]
    • 1999(3A), 2001(3A)
  • Girls Basketball[5]
    • 2013(3A)
  • Football[6]
    • 1989(3A)
  • Boys Golf[7]
    • 1998(3A)

State Finalists

  • Football
    • 1949(1A)

Theater

  • One Act Play[8]
    • 1927(All), 2008(3A)

Notable alumni

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Search for Public Schools - MEXIA H S (483042003425)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
  2. "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-09-10.
  3. The Athletics Department
  4. UIL Boys Basketball Archives Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
  5. UIL Girls Basketball Archives
  6. Lone Star Football Network
  7. UIL Boys Golf Archives
  8. UIL One Act Play Archives Archived 2015-06-01 at the Wayback Machine
  9. Answers.com
  10. Brown, Angela K. (February 10, 2007). "Smith's hometown of Mexia reluctant to claim her as its own". Victoria Advocate. Associated Press. p. B4.
  11. Christl, Cliff (January 17, 1999). "A personality rooted firmly in the ground". Milwaukee Journal. p. 1C.



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