McDade Elementary School

Accountability rating (2023-2024)

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Total students

192

Avg. teacher experience

13.8 years

McDade ISD: 13.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Four-year graduation rate

N/A

McDade ISD: 72.7%

Statewide: 90.3%

McDade Elementary School is an elementary school in Mcdade, TX, in the McDade ISD school district. As of the 2023-2024 school year, it had 192 students. 40.1% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 22.4% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.

As of the 2023-2024 school year, an average teacher's salary was $54,291, which is $8,183 less than the state average. On average, teachers had 13.8 years of experience.

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Contact information

Website

www.mcdadeisd.com

Address

156 Marlin St
Mcdade, TX 78650-0400

Office phone number

(512) 273-2522

Principal

Higher Ed Outcomes

Students in McDade Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 13. Students who started eighth grade in 2011 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.8 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 13.

Demographics

Race and ethnicity

Total students

192

African American

1 (0.5%)

McDade ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 12.8%

American Indian

0 (0%)

McDade ISD: 0.6%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 5.4%

Hispanic

111 (57.8%)

McDade ISD: 58%

Statewide: 53.2%

Pacific Islander

2 (1%)

McDade ISD: 1.1%

Statewide: 0.2%

White

74 (38.5%)

McDade ISD: 37.8%

Statewide: 25%

Two or more races

4 (2.1%)

McDade ISD: 2%

Statewide: 3.1%

African American

0.5%

American Indian

Asian

Hispanic

57.8%

Pacific Islander

1.0%

White

38.5%

Two or more races

2.1%

Risk factors

A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.

At-risk students

40.1 %

McDade ISD: 42.3%

Statewide: 53.2%

Economically disadvantaged

58.9 %

McDade ISD: 55.2%

Statewide: 62.3%

Limited English proficiency

23.4 %

McDade ISD: 23.8%

Statewide: 24.4%

At-risk students

40.1%

Econ. disadvantaged

58.9%

Limited Eng. proficiency

23.4%

Enrollment by program

A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2023-2024 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.

Bilingual/ESL

22.4 %

McDade ISD: 23%

Statewide: 24.5%

Gifted and Talented

5.2 %

McDade ISD: 5.9%

Statewide: 8.5%

Special Education

17.7 %

McDade ISD: 19%

Statewide: 13.9%

Bilingual/ESL

22.4%

Gifted and talented

5.2%

Special education

17.7%

Academics

Accountability ratings

Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.

A-F ratings have not been released since the 2021-2022 school year. Many school districts have sued the Texas Education Agency after the agency made changes to the way ratings would be calculated. The ratings won’t be released until the case is resolved.

Overall (2023-2024)

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Student achievement (2023-2024)

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

School progress (2023-2024)

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Closing the gaps (2023-2024)

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).

For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2024 Accountability Manual.

Chronic absenteeism

The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2022-2023 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.

All students

12.8 %

McDade ISD: 17.3%

Statewide: 20.3%

African American

N/A

McDade ISD: Masked

Statewide: 24.8%

American Indian

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 21.3%

Asian

N/A

McDade ISD: N/A

Statewide: 7.6%

Hispanic

14.6 %

McDade ISD: 19%

Statewide: 23.2%

Pacific Islander

Masked

McDade ISD: Masked

Statewide: 23.7%

White

10.6 %

McDade ISD: 15.6%

Statewide: 14.5%

Two or more races

Masked

McDade ISD: 14.3%

Statewide: 18.7%

Staff

Teacher ethnicities

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2023-2024 school year.

Total teacher FTEs

15.4

African American

1 (6.5%)

McDade ISD: 6.2%

Statewide: 12.6%

American Indian

0 (0%)

McDade ISD: 3%

Statewide: 0.3%

Asian

0 (0%)

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.1%

Hispanic

0.9 (5.8%)

McDade ISD: 5.9%

Statewide: 30.1%

Pacific Islander

0 (0%)

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.1%

White

13.5 (87.7%)

McDade ISD: 84.9%

Statewide: 53.4%

Two or more races

0 (0%)

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 1.3%

Highest degree held by teachers

These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.

No degree

0 (0%)

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 2.5%

Bachelor's

14.4 (93.5%)

McDade ISD: 81.8%

Statewide: 71.7%

Master's

1 (6.5%)

McDade ISD: 18.2%

Statewide: 24.9%

Doctorate

0 (0%)

McDade ISD: 0%

Statewide: 0.8%

Students per teacher

The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2023-2024.

Students per teacher

12.5

McDade ISD: 11.1

Statewide: 14.7

Teacher experience

This figure for the 2023-2024 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.

Avg. teacher experience

13.8 years

McDade ISD: 13.2 years

Statewide: 11.1 years

Teacher salaries

The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.

Base average

$54,291

McDade ISD: $53,807

Statewide: $62,474

Beginner

$44,582

McDade ISD: $44,299

Statewide: $54,272

1 to 5 years

$43,738

McDade ISD: $48,049

Statewide: $58,185

6 to 10 years

N/A

McDade ISD: $53,800

Statewide: $61,494

11 to 20 years

$57,096

McDade ISD: $54,039

Statewide: $65,219

21 to 30 years

$64,081

McDade ISD: $63,881

Statewide: $69,723

30+ years

$65,915

McDade ISD: $65,915

Statewide: $74,014

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