Madisonville High School
| Madisonville High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
811A S May St , , 77864–0879 | |
| Coordinates | 30°56′42″N 95°54′20″W / 30.944977°N 95.905518°W |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| School district | Madisonville Consolidated Independent School District |
| Superintendent | Keith West |
| NCES School ID | 482871003251[1] |
| Principal | Shelli Sheppard |
| Faculty | 55.55 (on an FTE basis)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 684[1] (2023–2024) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 12.31[1] |
| Colors | Blue & Red |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class 4A |
| Mascot | Mustangs |
| Website | Madisonville HS website |
Madisonville High School is a public high school located in Madisonville, Texas and classified as a 4A school by the UIL.[2] It is part of the Madisonville Consolidated Independent School District in Madison County.
History
Madisonville High School became a public high school around the late 19th or early 20th century within a segregated system. It initially served white students while a separate school, Marian Anderson High School, served black students. Full integration was completed in January 1971 after Marian Anderson closed.[3][4]
Demographics
As of the 2023-2024 school year, there are 684 students enrolled at Madisonville High School. Around 66.8% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The ethnic distribution of students is as follows:[1]
- 41.1% White
- 40.5% Hispanic
- 15.6% African American
- 0.4% Asian
- 0.1% American Indian
- 0% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
- 2.2% Two or More Races
Academics
For the 2024-2025 school year, the school was rated "A" by the Texas Education Agency.[5] The school offers Dual Credit courses, which allow students to earn both high school and college credit at the same time through the Lone Star College system.[6]
Athletics
The Madisonville Mustangs compete in the following sports:[6]
Notable alumni
- Hiram "Doc" Jones (1955), retired U.S. Air Force brigadier general and chaplain
- Sam Bennet (2017), professional golfer
References
- ^ a b c d e "Search for Public Schools - Madisonville High School (482871003251)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved January 31, 2025.
- ^ "2024-26 Realignment Alphabetical Listing" (PDF). University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 24 October 2025.
- ^ "Marian Anderson High School Historical Marker". Historical Marker Database. Retrieved 28 October 2025.
- ^ "The 1960 yearbook yields history (Part 2)". Madisonville Meteor. October 13, 2021. Retrieved 29 October 2025.
- ^ "TEA". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
- ^ a b "Madisonville HS". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 15 October 2025.