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LUCY MAE MCDONALD EL

PublicRegularGrades 1–5
FERRIS, Texas · FERRIS ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students641
Student:Teacher14.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch79%
Title INo
LUCY MAE MCDONALD EL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
641
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
79%+15.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.9:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
1–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

LUCY MAE MCDONALD EL is a public primary serving grades 1–5 in FERRIS, Texas. The school enrolls 641 students. It is part of the FERRIS ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span1–5
DistrictFERRIS ISD
County48139
CityFERRIS
ZIP75125
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID481917009220

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment641
White0.6%
Hispanic / Latino74.8%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian4.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native17.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
Two or More Races1.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.6%
Hispanic
74.8%
Black
0.8%
Asian
4.9%
Two+
1.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %79%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)