| Marathon School | |
| Type: | Public |
| Schooltype: | high school |
| District: | Marathon Independent School District |
| Grades: | PK-12 |
| Superintendent: | Guadalupe Singh |
| Enrollment: | 59 (2022-23)[1] |
| Teaching Staff: | 11.28 (FTE) |
| Ratio: | 5.23 |
| Colors: | Maroon & White |
| Conference: | UIL Class A |
| Mascot: | Mustangs |
| Streetaddress: | 109 NE 5th Street |
| City: | Marathon |
| State: | Texas |
| Zipcode: | 79842 |
| Country: | United States |
| Coordinates: | 30.2103°N -103.244°W |
| Homepage: | Marathon ISD website |
Marathon Independent School District is a school district based in Marathon, a census-designated place in Brewster County, Texas, United States.
Marathon ISD serves Marathon and a few surrounding areas of northeastern Brewster County. The district has one K-12 school,[2] with two buildings: a secondary school building and an elementary school building.[3]
It is classified as a 1A school by the UIL. Typically due to its isolation, Marathon generally has the lowest high school enrollment in the state. Marathon's secondary division serves grades 7-12. For the 2021-2022 school year, the school was given an "A" by the Texas Education Agency.[4]
As of 2007, the Texas State Energy Conservation Office awards Marathon ISD money due to the colonias served by the district.[5]
In 2009, the school district was rated "recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.[6]
The Marathon Mustangs compete in the following sports - [7]
(Both teams were undefeated).
Marathon was also undefeated in 1969 and 1970.[9]
Other high schools in Brewster County: