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#6674 of 8,552 schools in TX

Mccamey Middle

Middle School · MCCAMEY ISD

DRAWER 1069, Mccamey, TX 79752

Enrollment

153

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

4.8

Grades

5th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,674 of 8,552

In Mccamey

#2 of 3

public schools

In district

#2 of 3

MCCAMEY ISD

School environment

7.7 / 10

Very Good

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4.8/10

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About Mccamey Middle

Mccamey Middle is a public middle school in Mccamey, TX, part of MCCAMEY ISD. Mccamey Middle serves approximately 153 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Mccamey Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #6,674 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Mccamey Middle show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.5 pts below TX schools
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • TX avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 153 students, Mccamey Middle is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Mccamey Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.19 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.1Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency26% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-17.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-18.3 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-19.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile13th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,297
Chronic Absenteeism24.2%

Mccamey Middle — Students at Mccamey Middle score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 48.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 56.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
22.1%
ELA
39.9%
2024
Math
26%
ELA
36%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.

How Mccamey Middle Compares

See how Mccamey Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
22th percentile in TX
Academic
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.5/10
Below Average
Environment
7.7/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
24.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

DRAWER 1069, Mccamey, TX 79752

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mccamey Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CRANE MIDDLE (rated 5.4/10, 20.0 miles away, in nearby Crane), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, IRAAN J H (rated 4.1/10, 24.1 miles away, in nearby Iraan), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mccamey, see our Mccamey schools guide .

Nearby Schools

10 within 29.9 mi
School Distance Rating
MCCAMEY PRI Mccamey 0.1 mi 4.8
MCCAMEY H S Mccamey 0.1 mi 6.2
RANKIN SCHOOL Rankin 17.7 mi 8.5
CRANE MIDDLE Crane 20.0 mi 5.4
CRANE H S Crane 20.1 mi 8.5
CRANE EL Crane 20.1 mi 4.5
IRAAN EL Iraan 24.1 mi 3.9
IRAAN H S Iraan 24.1 mi 6.4
IRAAN J H Iraan 24.1 mi 4.1
BUENA VISTA SCHOOL Imperial 29.9 mi 7.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 79752 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$40,491

Median Home Value

$96,200

Median Rent

$1,025/mo

Population

1,880

College Educated

7.4%

Homeownership

71.5%

Poverty Rate

20.5%

Median Age

40.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mccamey Middle

What grades does Mccamey Middle serve?

Mccamey Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Mccamey Middle?

Mccamey Middle has an enrollment of approximately 153 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccamey Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Mccamey Middle is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mccamey Middle rank in TX?

Mccamey Middle ranks #6,674 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Mccamey Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Mccamey Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mccamey Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccamey Middle has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mccamey Middle a charter school?

No, Mccamey Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mccamey Middle a Title I school?

No, Mccamey Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccamey Middle?

56.2% of students at Mccamey Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
54 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
153
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Upton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
24.2%

District

MCCAMEY ISD
District Enrollment
498
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,297
District Rank
#2 of 3

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