For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 356 students in Mcdade Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Mcdade Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
356 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
31 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Mcdade Independent School District, which is ranked #991 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1005 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
201 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
56%
53%
# Black Students
1 Student
706,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
143 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
40%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
9 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
16
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
25
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
38
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
23
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
28
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
24
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
22
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
21
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
37
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
30
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
24
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
18
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,031 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,772 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,031
$13,417
Spending / Student
$11,772
$14,148
Best Mcdade Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mcdade Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
156 Marlin St
Mc Dade, TX 78650
(512) 273-2522
Mc Dade, TX 78650
(512) 273-2522
Grades: PK-6
| 201 students
Rank: #22.
Mcdade High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
156 Marlin St
Mc Dade, TX 78650
(512) 273-2522
Mc Dade, TX 78650
(512) 273-2522
Grades: 7-12
| 155 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Mcdade Independent School District?
Mcdade Independent School District manages 2 public schools serving 356 students.
What is the rank of Mcdade Independent School District?
Mcdade Independent School District is ranked #991 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Mcdade Independent School District?
56% of Mcdade Independent School District students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Mcdade Independent School District?
Mcdade Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Mcdade Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,772 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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