📍 1801 Hill St, Mckinney, Collin County, 75069
Burks el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mckinney, Collin County. The school has 329 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Al Conley. It is part of the Mckinney Isd school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Burks el enrolls 329 students across grades K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 29.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Hispanic or Latino, 15% White and 15% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 215 | 65% |
| White | 49 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 49 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 4.9% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
274 of the school's 329 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 245 qualify for free lunch and 29 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.
Burks el is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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-30, state senate district 8, state house district 70.
Burks el is one of 32 schools in MCKINNEY ISD, based in MCKINNEY, Texas. The district serves 23,296 students district-wide and employs 1,589 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 329 students, Burks el is smaller than the district average of about 728 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large