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#8481 of 8,547 schools in TX

Mcqueeney EL

Elementary School · SEGUIN ISD

8860 F M 725, Mcqueeney, TX 78123

Enrollment

311

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

2.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

Texas elementary schools

#4,618 of 4,678

In district

#13 of 13

SEGUIN ISD

About Mcqueeney EL

MCQUEENEY EL is a regular public elementary school located in the rural area near McQueeny, Texas. The school serves kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 311 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. MCQUEENEY EL focuses on providing a supportive educational environment for its students, with teachers dedicated to fostering learning and growth.

The academic performance at MCQUEENEY EL shows that the school is working through challenges, with an ELA proficiency rate of 27% and a math proficiency rate of 37%. These scores indicate areas where the school can improve and continue focusing on student development. Despite its current ranking as #8020 out of 8598 schools in Texas (7th percentile), MCQUEENEY EL is committed to enhancing educational outcomes for its students.

MCQUEENEY EL’s setting offers a tight-knit community feel, with the school situated in a rural area that supports close connections between families and educators.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Mcqueeney EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.7Significantly Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-15 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17%
Overall Proficiency17%
Expected (poverty-adj.)32%
vs. Expected-15.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,664

Mcqueeney EL — Students at Mcqueeney EL score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
57%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
17%

* 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: 1.7/10.

How Mcqueeney EL Compares

See how Mcqueeney EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
2.7/10
1th percentile in TX
Academic
2.5/10
2.5/10
Growth
1.7/10
Below average
Environment
5.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
76%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
20 teachers

Location

8860 F M 725, Mcqueeney, TX 78123

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mcqueeney EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CLEAR SPRING EL (rated 8.1/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby New Braunfels), which scores notably higher. Another option is PATLAN EL (rated 7.7/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Seguin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VOGEL EL (rated 7.4/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Seguin), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mcqueeney, see our Mcqueeney schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.9 mi
School Distance Rating
BRIESEMEISTER MIDDLE Seguin 3.3 mi 5.1
ORALIA R RODRIGUEZ EL Seguin 3.4 mi 7.3
JEFFERSON AVE EL Seguin 4.3 mi 6.4
BALL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Seguin 4.5 mi 5.6
JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Seguin 4.5 mi
CLEAR SPRING EL New Braunfels 5.2 mi 8.1
VOGEL EL Seguin 4.9 mi 7.4
DISCIPLINE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL AT SAEGERT Seguin 4.8 mi 7.1
MERCER & BLUMBERG LRN CTR Seguin 4.8 mi 7.4
PATLAN EL Seguin 4.9 mi 7.7
ST JAMES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Seguin 5.1 mi 7.4
THE NBISD LEARNING CENTER New Braunfels 5.5 mi 5.8
NEW BRAUNFELS H S NINTH GRADE CENTER New Braunfels 5.5 mi 6.0
WEINERT EL Seguin 5.3 mi 6.2
KLEIN ROAD EL New Braunfels 6.0 mi 7.4
NAVARRO INT Seguin 6.0 mi 6.9
FARIAS-SPITZER EL New Braunfels 6.5 mi 6.7
NAVARRO EL Seguin 6.1 mi 6.8
NEW BRAUNFELS MIDDLE New Braunfels 6.2 mi 5.9
SEGUIN H S Seguin 5.9 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,700

Median Home Value

$238,900

Population

2,271

College Educated

22.9%

Homeownership

88.5%

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

46.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mcqueeney EL has a median household income of $95,700. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $238,900. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BILL J ELLIOTT EL Fort Worth, TX 2.7
CARVAJAL EL San Antonio, TX 2.7
WASHINGTON EL San Antonio, TX 2.7
BUCKNER PREPARATORY Dallas, TX 2.8
HILDA C ESCOBAR/ALICIA C RIOS EL Mission, TX 2.8
JUBILEE WESTWOOD San Antonio, TX 2.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mcqueeney EL

What grades does Mcqueeney EL serve?

Mcqueeney EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Mcqueeney EL?

Mcqueeney EL has an enrollment of approximately 311 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcqueeney EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Mcqueeney EL is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mcqueeney EL rank in TX?

Mcqueeney EL is ranked #8481 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Mcqueeney EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Mcqueeney EL has a composite rating of 2.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mcqueeney EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mcqueeney EL has 37.0% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mcqueeney EL a charter school?

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

Is Mcqueeney EL a Title I school?

No, Mcqueeney EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcqueeney EL?

75.9% of students at Mcqueeney EL 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
311
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Guadalupe County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SEGUIN ISD
District Enrollment
7,314
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,362
District Rank
#13 of 13

How We Rate Schools

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