Excellent
#1146 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 13% in state
Slaughter EL
Elementary School · MCKINNEY ISD
2706 WOLFORD ST, Mckinney, TX 75070
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
556
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
8.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mckinney
#7 of 45
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#618 of 4,678
In district
#7 of 31
MCKINNEY ISD
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Slaughter EL
Slaughter Elementary serves 556 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in McKinney, Texas, earning strong academic recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. The school ranks in the 90th percentile statewide, placing 832nd among Texas's 8,598 elementary schools, reflecting its commitment to educational excellence. With 39 full-time equivalent teachers, Slaughter Elementary maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.3:1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom.
Academic performance demonstrates solid achievement, with 55% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 56% reach proficiency in Mathematics across all grade levels. The school serves a well-established community in the 75070 zip code area, where families demonstrate strong educational values with 58% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood reflects stability and prosperity, with a median household income of $101,188 and median home values of $392,000, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 4.3%.
Slaughter Elementary operates in McKinney's large suburban setting within Collin County, benefiting from the resources and opportunities that come with being part of this thriving North Texas community known for its family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to quality education.
Score Breakdown
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Slaughter EL — Students at Slaughter EL score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.0/10.
How Slaughter EL Compares
See how Slaughter EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 50% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 54% (2019) to 56% (2021).
Location
2706 WOLFORD ST, Mckinney, TX 75070
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Slaughter EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALBERT & IOLA LEE DAVIS MALVERN EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is VALLEY CREEK EL (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CALDWELL EL (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mckinney, see our Mckinney schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HERMAN LAWSON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Mckinney | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| IMAGINE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF NORTH TEXAS Mckinney | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| FAUBION MIDDLE Mckinney | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| J J A E P Mckinney | 1.0 mi | — |
| FIRST BAPTIST LEARNING CENTER Mckinney | 1.0 mi | — |
| BURKS EL Mckinney | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| DR JACK COCKRILL MIDDLE Mckinney | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| MCKINNEY H S Mckinney | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| JOSE DE JESUS AND MARIA LUISA VEGA EL Mckinney | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| SPECIAL PROG CTR/J J A E P Anna | 1.5 mi | — |
| ALBERT & IOLA LEE DAVIS MALVERN EL Mckinney | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| CALDWELL EL Mckinney | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| COLLIN COUNTY CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mckinney | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| SERENITY HIGH Mckinney | 2.0 mi | — |
| MCKINNEY NORTH H S Mckinney | 2.0 mi | 8.2 |
| VALLEY CREEK EL Mckinney | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| MCKINNEY BOYD H S Mckinney | 1.8 mi | 8.4 |
| RENAISSANCE SCHOOL Mckinney | 2.1 mi | — |
| SCOTT MORGAN JOHNSON MIDDLE Mckinney | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ROY LEE WALKER EL Mckinney | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,549
Median Home Value
$429,300
Median Rent
$1,799/mo
Population
59,859
College Educated
56.7%
Homeownership
52.5%
Avg Commute
29.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Slaughter EL has a median household income of $106,549. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $429,300, with a median rent of $1,799/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A P BEUTEL EL Freeport, TX | 8.0 |
| ALBERT & IOLA LEE DAVIS MALVERN EL Mckinney, TX | 8.0 |
| ALTON EL Brenham, TX | 8.0 |
| ANDERSON-SHIRO EL Anderson, TX | 8.0 |
| ANSON JONES EL Bryan, TX | 8.0 |
| BALDWIN EL Austin, TX | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Slaughter EL
What grades does Slaughter EL serve?
Slaughter EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Slaughter EL?
Slaughter EL has an enrollment of approximately 556 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Slaughter EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Slaughter EL is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Slaughter EL rank in TX?
Slaughter EL is ranked #1146 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Slaughter EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Slaughter EL has a composite rating of 8.0 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 Slaughter EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Slaughter EL has 56.0% math proficiency and 55.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Slaughter EL a charter school?
No, Slaughter EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Slaughter EL a Title I school?
No, Slaughter EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Slaughter EL?
54.7% of students at Slaughter 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 556
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (469) 302-6100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MCKINNEY ISD- District Enrollment
- 23,306
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,139
- District Rank
- #7 of 31
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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