McMullen County ISD
Tilden, Texas · McMullen County · Grades Pre-K–12
McMullen County ISD runs 1 school (1 other) with 280 students. By enrollment it is the 966th 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 | 1 |
| Students | 280 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 26.4 |
| Students per teacher | 10.6 (state 14.9) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | – (state 61.6%) |
| County | McMullen County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| NCES district ID | 4829940 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in McMullen County ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McMullen County School | Other | Pre-K–12 | 280 | 10.6 | – |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of McMullen County ISD schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
McMullen County ISD in context
Size
McMullen County 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, McMullen County 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
Grade 9 is its largest grade, with 25 students this year. Grade 12 has 18 students and kindergarten has 16, 13% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. McMullen County 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 McMullen County ISD at 56.8%, above their 24.4% share of Texas public school students. Hispanic students make up 42.1%.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 26.4 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 10.6 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 14.9. With 1 counselors it has 280 students per counselor; the median Texas district has 379, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 1 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 McMullen County 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 IDEA Public Schools, 19.5 miles away with 79,430 students. 2 districts are within 25 miles, and 2 of them enroll more students than McMullen County ISD.
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 | 26.4 | 11 |
| School counselors | 1 | 280 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 1 | 280 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 0 | – |
| Other student support staff | 2 | 140 |
| School administrators | 1 | 280 |
| District administrators | 1 | 280 |
| All staff | 48.8 |
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 | 56.8% |
| Hispanic | 42.1% |
| Two or more races | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 14 |
| Kindergarten | 16 |
| Grade 1 | 18 |
| Grade 2 | 19 |
| Grade 3 | 21 |
| Grade 4 | 20 |
| Grade 5 | 16 |
| Grade 6 | 23 |
| Grade 7 | 23 |
| Grade 8 | 21 |
| Grade 9 | 25 |
| Grade 10 | 23 |
| Grade 11 | 23 |
| Grade 12 | 18 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDEA Public Schools | 19 mi | 79,430 | 18.4 | – |
| Three Rivers ISD | 23 mi | 566 | 10.5 | – |
| George West ISD | 28 mi | 1,063 | 14.2 | – |
| Charlotte ISD | 29 mi | 424 | 10.9 | – |
| Harmony Public Schools - South Texas | 30 mi | 4,807 | 16 | – |
| Jourdanton ISD | 32 mi | 1,554 | 14.4 | – |
| Pleasanton ISD | 35 mi | 3,406 | 14.5 | – |
| Pawnee ISD | 36 mi | 630 | 22.5 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Contact
901 River St, Tilden, TX 78072
Phone: (361)274-2000
Website: mcisd.us
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.