Jenny Preston Elementary vs Jesse Mcgowen Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Jenny Preston Elementary Jesse Mcgowen Elementary
Location Allen, TX Mckinney, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 726 570
Student:Teacher Ratio 16.3:1 13.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 8.0% 29.1%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Jenny Preston Elementary Jesse Mcgowen Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $10,417 $11,139
District Allen ISD Mckinney ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Jenny Preston Elementary Jesse Mcgowen Elementary
White 31.3% 35.3%
African American 9.0% 20.2%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8% 24.0%
Asian 43.3% 12.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0% 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.0%
Multiracial 6.5% 7.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Jenny Preston Elementary Jesse Mcgowen Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 612:1 568:1
Chronic Absenteeism 9.1% 17.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 7 12
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.