MCAULIFFE EL

mcauliffe.mcallenisd.org

385 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

McAuliffe Elementary School is a public school located in McAllen, Texas, serving students within the McAllen Independent School District. As a neighborhood school, it is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive academic environment that emphasizes core curriculum development, literacy, and student engagement. The school typically focuses on preparing young learners for middle school by balancing traditional classroom instruction with social-emotional development, ensuring that students from diverse backgrounds have the resources necessary to succeed.

The campus is characterized by its dedication to the broader McAllen community, utilizing the district’s focus on technology and innovation to enhance the student experience. By leveraging the resources provided by McAllen ISD, McAuliffe Elementary works to maintain high academic standards and strong parental involvement. The school’s atmosphere is designed to be nurturing and collaborative, aiming to instill a lifelong love of learning in its students while providing a safe and structured setting for their early educational growth.

385

Total Students

28.1

Full-Time Teachers

13.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

85.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MCAULIFFE EL
Demographic	Student Count
White	14
Hispanic	369
Asian	2

Hispanic
369 (95.8%)
White
14 (3.6%)
Asian
2 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	MCALLEN ISD
Phone:	(956)971-4400
Website:	http://mcauliffe.mcallenisd.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	385
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	328
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 33

Kindergarten 43

Grade 1 57

Grade 2 54

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 77

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MCAULIFFE EL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	33
Kindergarten	43
Grade 1	57
Grade 2	54
Grade 3	60
Grade 4	61
Grade 5	77

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MCAULIFFE EL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	186	48.3%
Male	199	51.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)