Other / mixed grade configuration · Mckinney, TX

County Residential Center

Federal NCES profile for County Residential Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482985008486
0/100100/10065/100
👥 S:T ratio
59
🌟 Gifted program
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

County Residential Center earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#1 of 11
schools in Mckinney · Resource Index
65
Resource Index · Higher
10.2:1
small classes for Texas
5.4%
free-lunch eligible

County Residential Center has class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, County Residential Center ranks #1 of 11 schools in Mckinney, TX.

School address

Enrollment

92

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

9.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.2:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-31% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

5.4%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-91% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How County Residential Center compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at County Residential Center

County Residential Center is a lower-poverty, small combined-grade school in Mckinney, Texas, enrolling 92 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 10.2:1, County Residential Center is leaner than roughly 89% of Texas schools and 31% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 5.4% free-meal eligibility runs 91% below the Texas average.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of Texas schools, with 92 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 96% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is led by White (35%) and Hispanic or Latino (30%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 71/100).

The federal civil-rights collection also records 2 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Mckinney Isd also operates Mckinney H S (2,668 students) and Mckinney Boyd H S (2,547 students) alongside County Residential Center.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How County Residential Center compares

County Residential Center on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.2:1 ▼ 31% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 5.4% ▼ 91% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 92 top 92% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.2:1
Leaner classes than 88% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
92
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
5.4%
free-lunch eligible - 91% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.2:1
students per teacher - 31% below state mean
Top 11% in Texas - lower ratio than 89% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$11,174
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 6 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 2 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 34.8%
Hispanic or Latino 30.4%
African American 26.1%
Two or More 7.6%
Asian 1.1%

Largest group: White at 34.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.2, County Residential Center is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mckinney Isd, which includes County Residential Center.

$11,174
Per student
-18%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-33%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 81.4%
State 8.9%
Federal 9.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How County Residential Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mckinney H S Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mckinney Boyd H S Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mckinney North H S Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dr Jack Cockrill Middle Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to County Residential Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mckinney Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on County Residential Center's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about County Residential Center

How many students attend County Residential Center?

County Residential Center has 92 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Mckinney, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at County Residential Center?

The student-teacher ratio at County Residential Center is 10.2:1, which is 31% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 35% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at County Residential Center?

5.4% of students at County Residential Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of County Residential Center?

The largest demographic group at County Residential Center is White at 34.8% of enrollment, in Mckinney, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.2/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for County Residential Center?

County Residential Center has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does County Residential Center rank among schools in Mckinney?

By Resource Investment Index, County Residential Center ranks #1 of 11 schools in Mckinney, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Mckinney on the city page.

Is County Residential Center a good school?

County Residential Center earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 89% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Mckinney Isd?

Besides County Residential Center, Mckinney Isd also operates Mckinney H S (2,668 students), Mckinney Boyd H S (2,547 students), and Mckinney North H S (2,387 students). See the Mckinney Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.