McCamey Middle School
Public middle school in McCamey, Texas · McCamey ISD · Grades 5–8
McCamey Middle School serves 143 students in grades 5–8 in McCamey (Upton County). It is one of 3 schools in McCamey ISD. By enrollment it is the 1615th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 13.8 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 10.38 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 5–8 |
| District | McCamey ISD |
| County | Upton County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482970003347 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | McCamey ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 143 | 484 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 13.8 | 12.6 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 45.5% | 49.6% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 39% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
McCamey Middle School in context
Size
McCamey Middle School is the only middle school in McCamey ISD. Its 143 students are 29.5% of the district's 484. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 47.3 miles away and have a median of 410 students, so McCamey Middle School is smaller than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 39 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 32, against an average of 36 per grade. This year grade 8 has 18% fewer students than grade 5 (32 against 39). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 74.1% of enrollment, about the same share as across McCamey ISD (77.9%). White students are next, at 20.3%. Students from 4 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
45.5% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.6% across McCamey ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
McCamey Middle School has 10.38 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 13.8 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 143 students would have about 9.9 teachers, so McCamey Middle School has about as many as that.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, remote, which means it is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest other middle school is Crane Middle School, 20 miles away in Crane ISD. No other middle school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 74.1% |
| White | 20.3% |
| Two or more races | 3.5% |
| Black | 2.1% |
53.8% of students are girls and 46.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 5 | 39 |
| Grade 6 | 36 |
| Grade 7 | 36 |
| Grade 8 | 32 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
200 E 11th St, McCamey, TX 79752
Phone: (432)652-4211
Website: mcisd.esc18.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: McCamey Middle School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crane Middle School | Crane ISD | 20.0 mi | 261 | 16.1 | 8% |
| Iraan Junior High School | Iraan-Sheffield Collegiate ISD | 24.1 mi | 78 | 9.4 | 47.4% |
| Fort Stockton Middle School | Fort Stockton ISD | 43.9 mi | 502 | 12.8 | 67.1% |
| Reagan County Middle School | Reagan County ISD | 45.2 mi | 178 | 9.5 | 66.9% |
| Ector College Prep Success Academy | Ector County ISD | 49.4 mi | 1,272 | 18.7 | 85.3% |
| Walker Junior High School | Monahans-Wickett-Pyote ISD | 51.0 mi | 318 | 15.1 | 66% |
| Crockett Middle School | Ector County ISD | 51.6 mi | 1,181 | 18.9 | 83.1% |
| Bowie Middle School | Ector County ISD | 51.6 mi | 874 | 15.5 | 84.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in McCamey ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCamey High School | High | 9–12 | 144 |
| McCamey Primary School | Elementary | Pre-K–4 | 197 |