School Overview
Harry McKillop Elementary is a prominent campus within the Melissa Independent School District, located in Melissa, Texas. Serving the growing suburban community north of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, the school is designed to provide a foundational educational experience for students in the primary grades. As part of the Melissa ISD system, the school benefits from the district's reputation for fostering a tight-knit, community-oriented atmosphere while maintaining a focus on academic achievement and student-centered learning.

The school is characterized by its integration into the district’s "Melissa Schools" philosophy, which emphasizes a blend of traditional values and modern educational practices to prepare students for future success. Being situated in a rapidly expanding school district, Harry McKillop Elementary is known for its active parent involvement and a supportive environment that prioritizes student growth and character development. Families interested in the school’s current curriculum, extracurricular programs, or administrative updates can find more information via the district’s official website at [www.melissaisd.org](http://www.melissaisd.org).
955
Total Students
54.8
Full-Time Teachers
17.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
13.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HARRY MCKILLOP EL
Demographic Student Count
White554
Hispanic128
Black113
Asian87
Two or More68
American Indian1
Pacific Islander4
  • White
    554 (58.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    128 (13.4 %)
  • Black
    113 (11.8 %)
  • Asian
    87 (9.1 %)
  • Two or More
    68 (7.1 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    4 (0.4 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1 %)
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: MELISSA ISD
Phone: (972)837-2632
Website: http://www.melissaisd.org
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 955
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 54.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 112
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 14
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 161
Grade 1 150
Grade 2 157
Grade 3 166
Grade 4 160
Grade 5 161

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HARRY MCKILLOP EL
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten161
Grade 1150
Grade 2157
Grade 3166
Grade 4160
Grade 5161
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HARRY MCKILLOP EL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female44947%
Male50653%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)