Enrollment
270
Texas · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Mcgregor, TX
Mcgregor Pri
Federal NCES profile for Mcgregor Pri, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482982012948
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 46
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mcgregor Pri earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Texas schools.
- #2 of 5
- public schools in Mcgregor · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 15.9:1
- large classes for Texas
- 59.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Mcgregor Pri has class sizes larger than 70% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mcgregor Pri ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Mcgregor, TX.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
17.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
15.9:1
vs 14.7:1 Texas avg
+8% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
59.6%
vs 61.9% Texas avg
-4% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Mcgregor Pri compares with Texas and U.S. medians
What stands out at Mcgregor Pri
Mcgregor Pri is a higher-need, mid-sized combined-grade school in Mcgregor, Texas, enrolling 270 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.9:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 59.6% lands close to the Texas typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
Enrollment of 270 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.
Against 764 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks mid-pack at #435.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (53%) and White (39%) (diversity index 57/100).
Counselor coverage runs a bit thin, about 270 students per counselor, somewhat past the ASCA-recommended 250:1 benchmark.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 21.5% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Its district draws 20.4% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Mcgregor Isd also operates Mcgregor El (455 students) and Mcgregor H S (437 students) alongside Mcgregor Pri.
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 Mcgregor Pri compares
Mcgregor Pri on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 15.9:1 | ▲ 8% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 59.6% | ▼ 4% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 270 | top 78% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
15.9:1
Leaner classes than 39% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
270
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
59.6%
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
15.9:1
students per teacher
- 8% above state mean
Top 70% in Texas - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
21.5%
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
$12,167
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 270 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
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
Hispanic or Latino 52.6%
White 38.5%
Two or More 4.4%
African American 3.7%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 52.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.2, Mcgregor Pri is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mcgregor Isd, which includes Mcgregor Pri.
$12,167
Per student
-11%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-27%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 31.3%
State 48.3%
Federal 20.4%
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 Mcgregor Pri Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcgregor El | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Mcgregor H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Isbill J H | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Challenge Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Mcgregor Pri's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 455
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 437
- Students per teacher
- 11.2:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 333
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 1
- Students per teacher
- -
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.
Similar enrollment (~270 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Mcgregor Pri
How many students attend Mcgregor Pri?
Mcgregor Pri has 270 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mcgregor, TX.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcgregor Pri?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcgregor Pri is 15.9:1, which is 8% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 1% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mcgregor Pri?
59.6% of students at Mcgregor Pri are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mcgregor Pri?
The largest demographic group at Mcgregor Pri is Hispanic or Latino at 52.6% of enrollment, in Mcgregor, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mcgregor Pri?
Mcgregor Pri has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher 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 Mcgregor Pri rank among public schools in Mcgregor?
By Resource Investment Index, Mcgregor Pri ranks #2 of 5 public schools in Mcgregor, 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 Mcgregor on the city page.
Is Mcgregor Pri a good school?
Mcgregor Pri earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of 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 Mcgregor Isd?
Besides Mcgregor Pri, Mcgregor Isd also operates Mcgregor El (455 students), Mcgregor H S (437 students), and Isbill J H (333 students). See the Mcgregor Isd district page for the complete list.
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