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

Naomi Press El

Federal NCES profile for Naomi Press El, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482985011173
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
12
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Naomi Press El earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#24 of 25
elementary schools in Mckinney · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
12.3:1
small classes for Texas
25.8%
free-lunch eligible

Naomi Press El has class sizes smaller than 74% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Naomi Press El ranks #24 of 25 elementary schools in Mckinney, TX.

School address

Enrollment

580

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

47.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.3:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

-16% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

25.8%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-58% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Naomi Press El 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 Naomi Press El

Naomi Press El is a mid-sized elementary school in Mckinney, Texas, enrolling 580 students.

Class sizes run a bit leaner than typical: 12.3:1 puts it in the smaller third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 25.8% free-meal eligibility runs 58% below the Texas average.

With 580 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.

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

Among 827 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Texas schools statewide, it ranks #788, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by African American (30%) and White (25%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 78/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 580 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 35.2% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Mckinney Isd also operates Mckinney H S (2,668 students) and Mckinney Boyd H S (2,547 students) alongside Naomi Press El.

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 Naomi Press El compares

Naomi Press El on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.3:1 ▼ 16% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 25.8% ▼ 58% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 580 top 39% - -

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

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
580
Bigger than 71% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
25.8%
free-lunch eligible - 58% 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
12.3:1
students per teacher - 16% below state mean
Top 26% in Texas - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
35.2%
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
$11,174
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
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 580 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
16
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 2.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.6 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 30.3%
White 24.7%
Asian 18.1%
Hispanic or Latino 17.2%
Two or More 9.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 30.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 77.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 77.6, Naomi Press El is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mckinney Isd, which includes Naomi Press El.

$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 Naomi Press El Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mckinney H S Larger Similar 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 Naomi Press El'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 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

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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 Naomi Press El

How many students attend Naomi Press El?

Naomi Press El has 580 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mckinney, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Naomi Press El?

The student-teacher ratio at Naomi Press El is 12.3:1, which is 16% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 22% 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 Naomi Press El?

25.8% of students at Naomi Press El are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Naomi Press El?

The largest demographic group at Naomi Press El is African American at 30.3% of enrollment, in Mckinney, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 77.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Naomi Press El?

Naomi Press El has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical 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 Naomi Press El rank among elementary schools in Mckinney?

By Resource Investment Index, Naomi Press El ranks #24 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.

Is Naomi Press El a good school?

Naomi Press El earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most 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 Mckinney Isd?

Besides Naomi Press 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.

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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