MCMULLEN COUNTY SCHOOL

MCMULLEN COUNTY ISD
901 RIVER ST
TILDEN, TX 78072
280 Students
Other Pre-K - 12th
School Overview
McMullen County School, located in Tilden, Texas, serves as the heart of the McMullen County Independent School District. As a small, rural educational institution, it functions as a Pre-K through 12th-grade campus, offering a tight-knit environment that emphasizes personalized attention for its student body. Given its remote location in South Texas, the school acts as a central hub for the community, maintaining a strong focus on traditional academic values while fostering a supportive atmosphere where students are well-known by their teachers and peers.

The district prides itself on utilizing its small size to provide unique opportunities, often characterized by strong extracurricular participation and community involvement. Through its website, the district communicates a commitment to student success, ensuring that despite its limited enrollment numbers, students have access to the necessary resources to prepare for college and career paths. By blending community-centered values with the requirements of the state curriculum, McMullen County School maintains a distinct identity as a focused, supportive, and accessible learning environment.
280
Total Students
26.4
Full-Time Teachers
10.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    159 (56.8%)
  • Hispanic
    118 (42.1%)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.7%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Other
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: MCMULLEN COUNTY ISD
Phone: (361)274-2000
Website: http://www.mcisd.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 12th
Total Students: 280
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 26.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.6
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* 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 14
Kindergarten 16
Grade 1 18
Grade 2 19
Grade 3 21
Grade 4 20
Grade 5 16
Grade 6 23
Grade 7 23
Grade 8 21
Grade 9 25
Grade 10 23
Grade 11 23
Grade 12 18
Gender Ratio