📍 156 Marlin St, Mcdade, Bastrop County, 78650
McDade H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Mcdade, Bastrop County. The school has 155 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Larry Hunter. It is part of the Mcdade Isd school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.0:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
McDade H S enrolls 155 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 17.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Hispanic or Latino, 39% White and 1.3% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 90 | 58% |
| White | 61 | 39% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 1.3% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
66 of the school's 155 students (43%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 61 qualify for free lunch and 5 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
McDade H S is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 14, state house district 17.
McDade H S is one of 2 schools in MCDADE ISD, based in MCDADE, Texas. The district serves 377 students district-wide and employs 31 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 155 students, McDade H S is smaller than the district average of about 189 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant