ARTHUR H MCNEIL EL

Set in MCKINNEY, Texas, ARTHUR H MCNEIL EL is an intimate primary school, one of the schools within MCKINNEY ISD. It teaches 335 students across grades K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so ARTHUR H MCNEIL EL sits 35% below that benchmark.

MCKINNEY ISD comprises 33 schools with combined enrollment of 23,296 students; ARTHUR H MCNEIL EL is among them.

On the student-mix side, ARTHUR H MCNEIL EL reports that 36% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder reads as 30% Black, 18% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 7% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 54%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. Around 43% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Collin County (around 30%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

With demographic context factored in, On a poverty-adjusted basis, ARTHUR H MCNEIL EL sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 55.2%; actual is 37.1%, a gap of -18.1 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Collin County indicate median household earnings sit near $121,600, roughly 56% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ARTHUR H MCNEIL EL is one of 338 public schools in Collin County (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students).

JESSE MCGOWEN EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, ARTHUR H MCNEIL EL comes 8th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 59.5%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at ARTHUR H MCNEIL EL has shrank 20%, going from 419 students in 2018 to 335 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 47% to 36% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 11.1:1 today.

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