📍 1212 Hickory Creek Rd, Denton, Denton County, 76210
McNair el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Denton, Denton County. The school has 561 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Erin Staniszewski. It is part of the Denton Isd school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 44.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
McNair el enrolls 561 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 44.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 40% White and 8.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 260 | 46% |
| White | 226 | 40% |
| Black or African American | 46 | 8.2% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 12 | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
319 of the school's 561 students (57%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 275 qualify for free lunch and 44 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
McNair el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 12, state house district 64.
McNair el is one of 45 schools in DENTON ISD, based in DENTON, Texas. The district serves 33,329 students district-wide and employs 2,416 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 561 students, McNair el is smaller than the district average of about 741 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize