Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School

300 JOPLIN DR MCKINNEY TX 75071

About Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School

Gary and Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School belongs in McKinney Texas. It serves about 460 children in kindergarten through fifth grade. There is one teacher for every fourteen kids. The school honors two educators who served for numerous years. The school works alongside the community and nurtures students as leaders. It is in the top 20% of Texas public schools for overall assessment scores. Students average 53% in mathematics and 69% in reading, which is higher than the state average. The school population is diverse: 41% White, 19% Hispanic, and 18% African American. In 2023 Minshew received the TEPSA Student Leadership Award for teaching student leadership skills. You can find the school near the Boyd area. Also, Minshew has supportive teachers and parents. They indicate how it corresponds with student development and communities. Read more about best elementary schools in Texas for elementary students.

Contact Information

Address

300 JOPLIN DR MCKINNEY TX 75071

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Phone

(469) 302-7300

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 46%
Reading 46%
State average proficiency is 46% in Math and 46% in Reading.
35
Full-time Teachers
15 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
7
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
512
Total Students
$62957
Avg. Teacher Salary

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School Ratings

Ranked

106

of 120 in Texas

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 3:10 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 41.8%
Asian 12.7%
Hispanic 20.3%
Black 18%
Two+ Races 6.8%
Native Am. 0%
White
41.8%
Asian
12.7%
Hispanic
20.3%
Black
18%
Two+ Races
6.8%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 512
50%
256 Female
50%
256 Male

Student Population

512 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 15 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

564 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Gary and Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary is the #1092 elementary schools in Texas, which ranks schools based on state test scores, graduation rates, and the preparedness of students for high school.

FAQ

1. Does Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School provide a bus or other transportation option?

Yes, there generally is a school bus or district run transportation provided by the school for students eligible to ride the bus as determined by McKinney ISD guidelines for bus routes, safety, pick-up and drop-off locations, etc.


2. What do the parents' opinions or reviews look like for Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School?

Parents frequently commend supportive teachers, the academic programs available, and community participation, while some have suggested a wider variety of extracurriculars. The reviews often show good academics and provide a good environment.


3. Does Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary provide scholarships or fee assistance?

Because Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School is a public school and does not charge the nominal amount of tuition, there are not usually scholarships, however, there may be scholarships affiliated with public programs or reduced costs for families who qualify for programs.


4. How many public schools are there in MCKINNEY TX?

TMcKinney, Texas, has a total of 29 public schools within the McKinney Independent School District (MISD). (elementary, middle, high)

5. Are the after-school programs at Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School run by the after-school programs by the school or groups outside of the school?

Both. There are school run programs, typically run by staff as teachers; and programs offered through partnerships with community organizations for students through enrichment, tutoring, or recreation.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

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