Other / mixed grade configuration · Mckinney, TX

J J a E P

Federal NCES profile for J J a E P, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 62/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482985007556
0/100100/10062/100
👥 S:T ratio
95
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

J J a E P earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas.

#2 of 11
schools in Mckinney · Resource Index
62
Resource Index · Higher
1.3:1
small classes for Texas
23.1%
free-lunch eligible

J J a E P has class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, J J a E P ranks #2 of 11 schools in Mckinney, TX.

School address

Enrollment

4

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

3.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

1.3:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-91% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

23.1%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-63% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How J J a E P 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 J J a E P

J J a E P is a small combined-grade school in Mckinney, Texas, enrolling 4 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 1.3:1, J J a E P is leaner than roughly 99% of Texas schools and 91% under the state's 14.7:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 23.1% free-meal eligibility runs 63% below the Texas average.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 98% of Texas schools, with 4 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 94% of the 8,960 Texas schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Its student body is led by African American (75%) and Hispanic or Latino (25%) (diversity index 38/100).

Mckinney Isd also operates Mckinney H S (2,668 students) and Mckinney Boyd H S (2,547 students) alongside J J a E P.

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 J J a E P compares

J J a E P on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 1.3:1 ▼ 91% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 23.1% ▼ 63% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 4 top 98% - -

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

1.3:1
Leaner classes than 100% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
4
Bigger than 1% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
23.1%
free-lunch eligible - 63% 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
1.3:1
students per teacher - 91% below state mean
Top 1% in Texas - lower ratio than 100% 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 + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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

African American 75.0%
Hispanic or Latino 25.0%

Largest group: African American at 75.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 37.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 37.5, J J a E P is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mckinney Isd, which includes J J a E P.

$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 J J a E P 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 Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mckinney North H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dr Jack Cockrill Middle Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to J J a E P'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 J J a E P'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 J J a E P

How many students attend J J a E P?

J J a E P has 4 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Mckinney, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at J J a E P?

The student-teacher ratio at J J a E P is 1.3:1, which is 91% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 92% 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 J J a E P?

23.1% of students at J J a E P are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of J J a E P?

The largest demographic group at J J a E P is African American at 75.0% of enrollment, in Mckinney, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for J J a E P?

J J a E P has a Resource Investment Index of 62/100 (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 J J a E P rank among schools in Mckinney?

By Resource Investment Index, J J a E P ranks #2 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 J J a E P a good school?

J J a E P earns 62/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Texas schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Texas. 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 J J a E P, 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.

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