Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mccamey, TX

Mccamey Middle

Federal NCES profile for Mccamey Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482970003347
0/100100/10031/100
👥 S:T ratio
48
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
5
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mccamey Middle earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Mccamey · Resource Index
31
Resource Index · Lower
13:1
students per teacher
59.5%
free-lunch eligible

Mccamey Middle has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mccamey Middle ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Mccamey, TX.

School address

Enrollment

143

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

11.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-12% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

59.5%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-4% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Mccamey Middle compares with Texas and U.S. medians

At or below state median
0:135:113:1

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

What stands out at Mccamey Middle

Mccamey Middle is a higher-need, small elementary school in Mccamey, Texas, enrolling 143 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 13:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 59.5% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

Enrollment of 143 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Among 325 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #306, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (74%) and White (20%) (diversity index 41/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 477 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 42.0% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Discipline events run high: 32 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 143 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Mccamey Isd also operates Mccamey Pri (197 students) and Mccamey H S (144 students) alongside Mccamey Middle.

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 Mccamey Middle compares

Mccamey Middle on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13:1 ▼ 12% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 59.5% ▼ 4% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 143 top 89% - -

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

13:1
Leaner classes than 67% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
143
Bigger than 14% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
59.5%
free-lunch eligible - 4% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 34% in Texas - lower ratio than 66% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
42.0%
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
$15,725
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $13,644
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
22
in-school suspensions + 10 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 15.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 22.4 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

Hispanic or Latino 74.1%
White 20.3%
Two or More 3.5%
African American 2.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 74.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.8, Mccamey Middle is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mccamey Isd, which includes Mccamey Middle.

$15,725
Per student
+15%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 81.7%
State 4.2%
Federal 14.1%

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 Mccamey Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mccamey Pri Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mccamey H S Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mccamey Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mccamey Isd · 2 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary 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 Mccamey Middle'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 Mccamey Middle

How many students attend Mccamey Middle?

Mccamey Middle has 143 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mccamey, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccamey Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Mccamey Middle is 13:1, which is 12% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 17% 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 Mccamey Middle?

59.5% of students at Mccamey Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mccamey Middle?

The largest demographic group at Mccamey Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 74.1% of enrollment, in Mccamey, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mccamey Middle?

Mccamey Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Mccamey Middle rank among public schools in Mccamey?

By Resource Investment Index, Mccamey Middle ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Mccamey, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Mccamey on the city page.

Is Mccamey Middle a good school?

Mccamey Middle earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. 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 Mccamey Isd?

Besides Mccamey Middle, Mccamey Isd also operates Mccamey Pri (197 students) and Mccamey H S (144 students). See the Mccamey 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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