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NAOMI PRESS EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About NAOMI PRESS EL
As a mid-tier elementary-level community in MCKINNEY, Texas, NAOMI PRESS EL educates 580 students from grades K through 5, part of MCKINNEY ISD.
NAOMI PRESS EL is one of 33 schools operated by MCKINNEY ISD, a district that hosts 23,296 students overall.
Looking at the student body, NAOMI PRESS EL shows that 30% of students identify as Black, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest consists of 25% White, 18% Asian, 17% Hispanic, 9% multiracial. By comparison, Collin County as a whole is about 11% Black, so the school skews visibly more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, NAOMI PRESS EL shows 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 41% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Collin County runs at roughly 30%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), NAOMI PRESS EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 56.2%, the actual is 46.5%, a residual of -9.7 points.
In the broader community, census data for Collin County shows median household income runs about $121,600, roughly 56% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. NAOMI PRESS EL is one of 338 public schools in Collin County (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students).
COLLIN CO J J An E P is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
NAOMI PRESS EL operates from a suburban location.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count showed little movement: 584 students in 2018 compared to 580 in 2025. The White share of enrollment decreased from 39% to 25% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 12.6:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.
On the community side, posts here usually surface around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
Collin County at a glance
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