Other / mixed grade configuration · Mclean, TX

Mclean School

Federal NCES profile for Mclean School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 482988003364
0/100100/10044/100
👥 S:T ratio
64
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
38
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mclean School earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools.

44
Resource Index · Typical
9.1:1
small classes for Texas
56.1%
free-lunch eligible
182
students enrolled

Mclean School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

School address

NCES CCD universe card

School universe 482988003364 · Mclean, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD

182 enr · 9.1:1 · 56.1% lunch · RII 44

Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)

Mclean School CCD stamps from the federal school universe. NCES Common Core of Data stamps for this campus. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

How Mclean School compares

Mclean School on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 9.1:1 ▼ 38% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 56.1% ▼ 9% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 182 top 86% - -

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

9.1:1
Leaner classes than 92% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
182
Bigger than 18% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
56.1%
free-lunch eligible - 9% 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
9.1:1
students per teacher - 38% below state mean
Top 7% in Texas - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
24.7%
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
$15,641
per pupil, district-wide - above Texas avg of $14,348
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 74.2%
Hispanic or Latino 19.8%
Two or More 6.0%

Largest group: White at 74.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 40.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 40.7, Mclean School is less mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mclean Isd, which includes Mclean School.

$15,641
Per student
+9%
vs Texas
Avg $14,348
-11%
vs U.S.
Avg $17,658
Revenue mix
Local 36.4%
State 56.0%
Federal 7.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2022-23 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Mclean School

How many students attend Mclean School?

Mclean School has 182 students enrolled. It is a public school in Mclean, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mclean School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mclean School is 9.1:1, which is 38% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 42% 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 Mclean School?

56.1% of students at Mclean School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mclean School?

The largest demographic group at Mclean School is White at 74.2% of enrollment, in Mclean, TX.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mclean School?

Mclean School has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Mclean Isd?

None reported; Mclean Isd operates only Mclean School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 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.

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