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#1694 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 20% in state

Mcgregor H S

High School · MCGREGOR ISD

P O BOX 356, Mcgregor, TX 76657

Enrollment

427

Student-Teacher

10.9:1

Score

7.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,694 of 8,552

In Mcgregor

#2 of 5

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

MCGREGOR ISD

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Mcgregor H S

7.9/10

High School in Mcgregor · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mcgregor H S

Mcgregor H S is a public high school in Mcgregor, TX, part of MCGREGOR ISD. Mcgregor H S serves approximately 427 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Mcgregor H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,694 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Mcgregor H S show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.6 pts above TX schools
  • This school 7.9 · Very Good
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+22.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+5.7 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College Readiness5.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation2.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,996
Chronic Absenteeism14.5%

Mcgregor H S — Students at Mcgregor H S score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 67.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 68.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 28 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
67%
ELA
97.5%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
97.5%
2011
Math
72%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
63%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
47%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
66%
ELA
60%

* 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: 8.7/10.

How Mcgregor H S Compares

See how Mcgregor H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.9/10
80th percentile in TX
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
8.7/10
Excellent
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.4
Sports
5
3 boys' · 2 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
51%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
2.3% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics5sports offered
3 boys'·2 girls'·7 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

P O BOX 356, Mcgregor, TX 76657

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mcgregor H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CRAWFORD H S (rated 9.5/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Crawford), which scores notably higher. Another option is MOODY H S (rated 8.4/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Moody), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, LORENA HIGH (rated 8.3/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Lorena), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mcgregor, see our Mcgregor schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.8 mi
School Distance Rating
MCGREGOR EL Mcgregor 0.2 mi 5.4
MCGREGOR PRI Mcgregor 0.3 mi 7.1
ISBILL J H Mcgregor 0.8 mi 7.1
OGLESBY SCHOOL Oglesby 6.3 mi 6.9
CRAWFORD H S Crawford 7.7 mi 9.5
CRAWFORD EL Crawford 7.9 mi 8.5
MOODY MIDDLE Moody 8.1 mi 6.0
MOODY EL Moody 8.2 mi 7.4
MOODY PRE-K Moody 8.2 mi 3.4
RIVER VALLEY MIDDLE Mcgregor 7.8 mi 8.8
MOODY H S Moody 10.0 mi 8.4
SOUTH BOSQUE EL Waco 10.1 mi 9.0
SPEEGLEVILLE EL Waco 11.4 mi 5.8
WOODWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Woodway 10.8 mi 6.5
LORENA MIDDLE Lorena 10.9 mi 8.5
LORENA PRI Lorena 11.0 mi 6.8
LORENA HIGH Lorena 11.1 mi 8.3
LORENA EL Lorena 11.1 mi 7.6
PARK HILL EL Hewitt 11.4 mi 7.3
WOODWAY EL Waco 11.8 mi 8.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76657 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,160

Median Home Value

$367,700

Median Rent

$1,228/mo

Population

12,770

College Educated

38.3%

Homeownership

79.5%

Avg Commute

21.8 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

38.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mcgregor H S

What grades does Mcgregor H S serve?

Mcgregor H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mcgregor H S?

Mcgregor H S has an enrollment of approximately 427 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcgregor H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Mcgregor H S is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mcgregor H S rank in TX?

Mcgregor H S ranks #1,694 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Mcgregor H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Mcgregor H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Mcgregor H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcgregor H S has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mcgregor H S a charter school?

No, Mcgregor H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mcgregor H S a Title I school?

No, Mcgregor H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcgregor H S?

50.6% of students at Mcgregor H S 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
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
427
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
McLennan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.5%
4-Year Graduation
95%+

District

MCGREGOR ISD
District Enrollment
1,532
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,996
District Rank
#1 of 4

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