McCamey ISD
McCamey, Texas · Upton County · Grades Pre-K–12
McCamey ISD runs 3 schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 484 students. By enrollment it is the 817th largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, remote.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 3 |
| Students | 484 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 38.3 |
| Students per teacher | 12.6 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 49.6% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Upton County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| NCES district ID | 4829700 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in McCamey ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McCamey High School | High | 9–12 | 144 | 9.7 | 48.6% |
| McCamey Middle School | Middle | 5–8 | 143 | 13.8 | 45.5% |
| McCamey Primary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 197 | 15.1 | 53.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of McCamey ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
McCamey ISD in context
Size
McCamey ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is smaller than the median district (886 students). The largest of its schools is McCamey Primary School with 197 students, and the smallest is McCamey Middle School with 143; the average is 161, against 626 statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 9 is its largest grade, with 52 students this year. Grade 12 has 22 students and kindergarten has 37, 41% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. McCamey ISD enrolls 19 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group in McCamey ISD at 77.9%, above their 53.5% share of Texas public school students. White students make up 17.1%.
49.6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide. By school, the share runs from 45.5% at McCamey Middle School to 53.3% at McCamey Primary School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 12.6 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 2 counselors it has 242 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports no librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies McCamey ISD's area as rural, remote: in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is Rankin ISD, 17.7 miles away with 301 students. 3 districts are within 25 miles, and 1 of them enrolls more students than McCamey ISD. Upton County has 2 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 35.4 | 14 |
| School counselors | 2 | 242 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 16.9 | 29 |
| Other student support staff | 2.3 | 210 |
| School administrators | 2.5 | 194 |
| District administrators | 2 | 242 |
| All staff | 95.3 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Texas district has 379 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 77.9% |
| White | 17.1% |
| Two or more races | 2.9% |
| Black | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 19 |
| Kindergarten | 37 |
| Grade 1 | 25 |
| Grade 2 | 41 |
| Grade 3 | 36 |
| Grade 4 | 39 |
| Grade 5 | 39 |
| Grade 6 | 36 |
| Grade 7 | 36 |
| Grade 8 | 32 |
| Grade 9 | 52 |
| Grade 10 | 43 |
| Grade 11 | 27 |
| Grade 12 | 22 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rankin ISD | 18 mi | 301 | 7.1 | – |
| Crane ISD | 20 mi | 1,233 | 17 | – |
| Iraan-Sheffield Collegiate ISD | 24 mi | 333 | 10.3 | – |
| Buena Vista ISD | 30 mi | 220 | 11 | – |
| Grandfalls-Royalty ISD | 40 mi | 157 | 9.8 | – |
| Fort Stockton ISD | 43 mi | 13,480 | 85.8 | – |
| Reagan County ISD | 45 mi | 855 | 11 | – |
| Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD | 51 mi | 2,181 | 17.2 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Upton County
- Rankin ISD (301 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
112 E 11th St, McCamey, TX 79752
Phone: (432)652-3666
Website: mcisd.esc18.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.