MCKAMY EL

MCKAMY EL operates as a reasonably sized elementary-level community in DALLAS, Texas, operated by CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD. Current enrollment sits at 553 students spanning grades pre-K through 5.

MCKAMY EL is one of 39 schools operated by CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD, a district that works with 24,165 students overall.

Looking at the student body, MCKAMY EL records that 64% of the student body identifies as Hispanic; the rest reads as 27% Black, 4% White, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Denton County as a whole is about 21% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, MCKAMY EL has 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.1:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 75% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Denton County runs at roughly 35%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, MCKAMY EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 41.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 35.7%.

In the surrounding community, Denton County reports that the typical household earns roughly $111,498 per year, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. MCKAMY EL is one of 267 public schools in Denton County (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students).

The closest other public school is LIFE SCHOOL CARROLLTON, roughly 0.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MCKAMY EL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 37.6%.

Geographically, the school is in a city-core area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MCKAMY EL has expanded 17%, going from 474 students in 2018 to 553 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 44% to 64%.

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