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Marathon Independent School District is a school district based in
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, 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, with two buildings: a secondary school building and an elementary school building. It is classified as a 1A school by the
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. Typically due to its isolation, Marathon generally has the lowest high school enrollment in the state. Marathon's secondary division serves grades 7-12. In 2015, the school was rated " Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.


History

As of 2007, the Texas State Energy Conservation Office awards Marathon ISD money due to the colonias served by the district. In 2009, the school district was rated " recognized" by the Texas Education Agency.


Athletics

The Marathon Mustangs compete in the following sports - * Basketball * Cross Country * Golf * Tennis * Track and Field


State titles

*Football – UIL Centennial Website
**1974(6M), 1976(6M) (Both teams were undefeated).


State Finalist

*Football – **1973(6M), 1975(6M), 1977(6M) Marathon was also undefeated in 1969 and 1970.Lone Star Football Network
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See also

Other high schools in Brewster County: *
Alpine High School Alpine High School is a public high school located in the city of Alpine, Texas (USA) and is classified as a 3A school by the UIL. It is a part of the Alpine Independent School District located in north-central Brewster County. In 2015, the school ...
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Big Bend High School Big Bend High School is a public K-12 school located in unincorporated area, unincorporated Brewster County, Texas, Brewster County, Texas (United States, USA), adjacent to the Study Butte, Texas, Study Butte census-designated place, and with a Te ...


References


External links


Marathon ISD website
* * - Has boundary of the district
2010 Map
{{Region 18 School Districts in Texas School districts in Brewster County, Texas Public K–12 schools in Texas