- Enrollment
- 2,668
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mckinney, TX
Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El
Federal NCES profile for Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 41/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482985009166
👥 S:T ratio 48
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 2
📋 Attendance 44
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El earns 41/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.
- #19 of 25
- elementary schools in Mckinney · Resource Index
- 41
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12.9:1
- students per teacher
- 62.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El ranks #19 of 25 elementary schools in Mckinney, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El held near 473 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 38.5 → 42.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-4 students YoY 482985009166 · Mckinney, TX Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
491 enr · 12.9:1 · 62.1% lunch · RII 41
Nearest enrollment peer: Mckinney H S (2,668 students)
Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El held near 473 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE added 38.5 → 42.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mckinney H S
Mckinney H S
2,668 students
- Mckinney Boyd
Mckinney Boyd H S
2,547 students
- Mckinney North
Mckinney North H S
2,387 students
- Dr Jack Cockri
Dr Jack Cockrill Middle
1,210 students
- Scott Morgan J
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle
1,108 students
- This school 491
Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El
491 students
What this shows Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El reports 491 students on the CCD universe file.
How Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El compares
Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.9:1 | ▼ 12% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 62.1% | ▲ 0% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 491 | top 51% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.9:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
491
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
62.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 0% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.9:1
students per teacher
- 12% below state mean
Top 33% in Texas - lower ratio than 67% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,139
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 491 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 53.6%
African American 17.9%
White 16.7%
Two or More 7.3%
Asian 4.5%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 53.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 64.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 64.5, Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Mckinney Isd reports $11,139 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mckinney H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mckinney Boyd H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Mckinney North H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Dr Jack Cockrill Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Scott Morgan Johnson Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,547
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 2,387
- Students per teacher
- 17.7:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 1,210
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 1,108
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~491 students)
Frequently asked questions about Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El
How many students attend Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El?
Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El has 491 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mckinney, TX. CCD year-over-year: 477 (2022-23) → 473 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El?
The student-teacher ratio at Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El is 12.9:1, which is 12% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 18% 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 Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El?
62.1% of students at Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El?
The largest demographic group at Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El is Hispanic or Latino at 53.6% of enrollment, in Mckinney, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 64.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El?
Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El has a Resource Investment Index of 41/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El rank among elementary schools in Mckinney?
By Resource Investment Index, Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El ranks #19 of 25 elementary 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 elementary schools in Mckinney on the city page.
What other schools are in Mckinney Isd?
Besides Jose De Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega El, 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.