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SLAUGHTER EL
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About SLAUGHTER EL
SLAUGHTER EL operates as a reasonably sized primary school in MCKINNEY, Texas, part of MCKINNEY ISD. Current enrollment sits at 554 students spanning grades K through 5.
MCKINNEY ISD comprises 33 schools with combined enrollment of 23,296 students; SLAUGHTER EL is among them.
For racial and ethnic makeup, SLAUGHTER EL shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (43%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school lists 27% White, 15% Black, 8% Asian, 6% multiracial. By comparison, Collin County as a whole is about 16% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting SLAUGHTER EL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 50% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Collin County runs at roughly 30%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), SLAUGHTER EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 52.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 53.4%.
In the broader community, community-level numbers for Collin County indicate median household earnings sit near $121,600, about 56% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Collin County's 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students), SLAUGHTER EL is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is HERMAN LAWSON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), SLAUGHTER EL ranks 4th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 54.5%.
The school occupies an outer-ring site.
Over the past 7-year window. SLAUGHTER EL's enrollment has declined 6% since 2018, when it stood at 589 (now 554). White enrollment moved from 33% to 27% across the same window.
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