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B+

Finch El

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

1205 S Tennessee St, McKinney, TX 75069 · (469) 302-5600 · Part of McKinney Independent School District

McKinney’s School Grade A− better than 81% of Texas school districts

Directions
Students
341
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
81%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Finch El

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 67% of Texas’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Next stop for McKinney kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

Where McKinney kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Finch ElYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 41.8%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Texas’s 7,796 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1205 S Tennessee St, McKinney

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten52
Grade 154
Grade 261
Grade 350
Grade 463
Grade 561
Enrollment over time
320’20
333’21
325’22
337’23
341’24

Up 6.6% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 76%White 10%Black 10%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Finch El from McKinney families.

Other schools in McKinney Independent School District

The district →
Herman Lawson Early Childhood School
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · McKinney
606 students22:1
Ruth and Harold Frazier El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · McKinney
792 students17:1
Lizzie Nell Cundiff McClure El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · McKinney
A−
661 students16:1
Naomi Press El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · McKinney
B+
580 students14:1
Jesse McGowen El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · McKinney
A−
570 students14:1
Slaughter El
Elementary · Grades K–5 · McKinney
A−
554 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Texas’s other public schools; McKinney’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.