McLeod ISD
McLeod, Texas · Cass County · Grades Pre-K–12
McLeod ISD runs 1 school (1 other) with 424 students. By enrollment it is the 851st largest of 1210 districts in Texas, where the median district has 886 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, distant.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 1210 Texas districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 1 |
| Students | 424 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 29.8 |
| Students per teacher | 14.2 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 46.5% (state 61.6%) |
| County | Cass County |
| Area type | Rural, distant |
| NCES district ID | 4829910 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in McLeod ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLeod School | Other | Pre-K–12 | 424 | 14.2 | 46.5% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of McLeod ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
McLeod ISD in context
Size
McLeod ISD enrolls less than 0.1% of Texas' 5,544,769 public school students and is smaller than the median district (886 students). All of its students attend one school, McLeod School, against an average of 626 students per Texas public school.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Texas schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Its largest grade this year is grade 4, with 40 students. Grade 12 has 21 students and kindergarten has 25, 16% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. McLeod ISD enrolls 14 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in McLeod ISD at 92.2%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students.
46.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.6% statewide.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 29.8 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 14.2 students per teacher, close to the state's 14.9. With 0.1 counselors it has 4,240 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
McLeod ISD is based in rural territory 5 to 25 miles from an urbanized area, or 2.5 to 10 miles from a town, an area NCES calls rural, distant. The nearest district is Atlanta ISD, 12.6 miles away with 1,929 students. 6 districts are within 25 miles, and 4 of them enroll more students than McLeod ISD. Cass County has 7 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 | 27.8 | 15 |
| School counselors | 0.1 | 4,240 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0 | – |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 14.8 | 29 |
| Other student support staff | 0 | – |
| School administrators | 2.1 | 202 |
| District administrators | 1 | 424 |
| All staff | 59.3 |
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
| White | 92.2% |
| Two or more races | 4.2% |
| Hispanic | 2.8% |
| Black | 0.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 14 |
| Kindergarten | 25 |
| Grade 1 | 25 |
| Grade 2 | 26 |
| Grade 3 | 31 |
| Grade 4 | 40 |
| Grade 5 | 39 |
| Grade 6 | 35 |
| Grade 7 | 36 |
| Grade 8 | 37 |
| Grade 9 | 39 |
| Grade 10 | 30 |
| Grade 11 | 26 |
| Grade 12 | 21 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta ISD | 13 mi | 1,929 | 13.1 | – |
| Bloomburg ISD | 13 mi | 229 | 8.7 | – |
| Queen City ISD | 14 mi | 867 | 9.5 | – |
| Linden-Kildare CISD | 15 mi | 617 | 10.8 | – |
| Karnack ISD | 20 mi | 119 | 8.5 | – |
| Jefferson ISD | 20 mi | 1,125 | 11.8 | – |
| Avinger ISD | 28 mi | 112 | 6.9 | – |
| Maud ISD | 30 mi | 450 | 11.7 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Cass County
- Atlanta ISD (1,929 students)
- Hughes Springs ISD (1,090 students)
- Queen City ISD (867 students)
- Linden-Kildare CISD (617 students)
- Bloomburg ISD (229 students)
- Avinger ISD (112 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
19395 Farm Rd 125, McLeod, TX 75565
Phone: (903)796-7181
Website: mcleodisd.net
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.