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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MCMULLEN COUNTY ISD·NCES 482994003368

MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL

901 RIVER ST, TILDEN, TX 78072 · (361) 274-2000 · McMullen County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL280 STUDENTS
Enrollment
280
Combined
STATE 485
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
26 FTE teachers
STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
14
Kindergarten
16
Grade 1
18
Grade 2
19
Grade 3
21
Grade 4
20
Grade 5
16
Grade 6
23
Grade 7
23
Grade 8
21
Grade 9
25
Grade 10
23
Grade 11
23
Grade 12
18
Student demographics
White
15957%
STATE 24%
Hispanic
11842%
STATE 54%
Asian
10%
STATE 6%
Two+
21%
STATE 3%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
12545%
Female
15555%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
78.0%
TX avg 51.8%
Mathematics
79.0%
TX avg 42.0%
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
280
+23 (+9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 10.5:1
% White
57%
was 60%
% Hispanic
42%
was 37%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL

MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL is a combined-grade school of cozy scale in TILDEN, Texas, one of the schools within MCMULLEN COUNTY ISD, serveing 280 students in grades pre-K through 12. That puts it 42% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 485 students.

MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL sits inside MCMULLEN COUNTY ISD, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On the student-mix side, MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL logs that 57% of the student body identifies as White; the rest comes out to 42% Hispanic. By comparison, McMullen County as a whole is about 44% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, The school reports having 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.7:1, putting MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the surrounding community, McMullen County reports that median household earnings sit near $43,875, 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 12%.

THREE RIVERS JR/SR H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 22.8 miles from this campus.

MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL operates from a countryside location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL has ticked up 9%, going from 257 students in 2018 to 280 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 37% to 42%.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

McMullen County at a glance

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Population
700
Census ACS
Median income
$43,875
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1
280 students

Quick facts

School name
MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL
District
MCMULLEN COUNTY ISD
Address
901 RIVER ST, TILDEN, TX 78072
Phone
(361) 274-2000
County
McMullen County
Level
Combined
Grade range
PK–12
Total enrollment
280
Teachers (FTE)
26
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
482994003368
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL?
MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 280 students in grades PK-12.
Is MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL is a combined-grade school covering grades PK-12.
How many students per teacher at MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL?
Approximately 10.6:1 students per teacher at MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL are roughly 57% White, 42% Hispanic, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL?
MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL is overseen by MCMULLEN COUNTY ISD in McMullen County.
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