Mexia High School

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Mexia High School
Address
Mexia High School
1120 North Ross Avenue

,
76667-2299

United States
Coordinates 31°41′42″N96°28′23″W / 31.695°N 96.473°W / 31.695; -96.473
Information
Type Public high school
School district Mexia Independent School District
NCES School ID 483042003425 [1]
Principal(Formerly) Val Sunday (February 14, 1975 - July 24, 2019), (Current) John Griggs
Teaching staff45.79 (on an FTE basis) [1]
Grades9–12
Enrollment553 (2022-2023) [1]
Student to teacher ratio12.08 [1]
Color(s)Black and Crimson   
Athletics conference UIL Class AAAA
MascotBlackcats/Lady Cats
YearbookBlackcat
Website www.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 3A school by the University Interscholastic League. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency. [2]

Contents

In addition to Mexia, the district's boundary includes Tehuacana. [3]

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. [4]

State titles

Boys State Finalists

Theater

Notable alumni

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  6. UIL Girls Basketball Archives
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