Serving 433 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 433 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 61%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 69% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: The attendance zone for Gary and Bobbye Minshew Elementary is located in the west part of McKinney, TX, covering approximately 2 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive from the school, with the furthest edge of the zone being 3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School's student population of 433 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
433 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
School Rankings
Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1461 out of 8096 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
16%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
18%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Black
18%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
White
39%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.8%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School's ranking?
Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School is ranked #1461 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School often compared to?
Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lizzie Nell Cundiff Mcclure Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School?
433 students attend Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School?
Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School offer ?
Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School part of?
Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School is part of Mckinney Independent School District.
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