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#6675 of 8,552 schools in TX

Mccamey Pri

Elementary School · MCCAMEY ISD

DRAWER 1069, Mccamey, TX 79752

Enrollment

206

Student-Teacher

18.7:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,675 of 8,552

In Mccamey

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#3 of 3

MCCAMEY ISD

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Mccamey Pri

4.8/10

Elementary School in Mccamey · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.8/10

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About Mccamey Pri

Mccamey Pri is a public elementary school in Mccamey, TX, part of MCCAMEY ISD. Mccamey Pri serves approximately 206 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 18.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mccamey Pri has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #6,675 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Mccamey Pri show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts below TX schools
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • TX avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Mccamey Pri sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Mccamey Pri 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 Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.71 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency18% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-25.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.3 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-19.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile9th
Resources & Environment5.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,297
Chronic Absenteeism20.4%

Mccamey Pri — Students at Mccamey Pri score 26% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 45.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 51.5% (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
84.5%
ELA
84.5%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2013
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
47%
2016
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2022
Math
39.4%
ELA
49.4%
2024
Math
18%
ELA
35%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Mccamey Pri Compares

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

Overall Score
4.8/10
22th percentile in TX
Academic
2.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
5.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
67%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
11 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.4%

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 Pri may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CRANE EL (rated 4.5/10, 20.1 miles away, in nearby Crane), with a very similar rating. Additionally, IRAAN EL (rated 3.9/10, 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 30.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MCCAMEY MIDDLE Mccamey 0.1 mi 4.8
MCCAMEY H S Mccamey 0.2 mi 6.2
RANKIN SCHOOL Rankin 17.6 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 30.0 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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ISAACS EL Houston, TX 4.8
NANNY EL Riviera, TX 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mccamey Pri

What grades does Mccamey Pri serve?

Mccamey Pri serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Mccamey Pri?

Mccamey Pri has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccamey Pri?

The student-teacher ratio at Mccamey Pri is 18.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mccamey Pri rank in TX?

Mccamey Pri ranks #6,675 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Mccamey Pri's MySchoolScout rating?

Mccamey Pri 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 Pri?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mccamey Pri has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mccamey Pri a charter school?

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

Is Mccamey Pri a Title I school?

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

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

66.5% of students at Mccamey Pri 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
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
11
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Upton County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.4%

District

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

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