Public elementary schoolGrades K–5McKinney ISD

Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega Elementary

2511 Cattleman Dr, McKinney, TX 75070 · (469) 302-5100

D
69 / 1002026 TEA rating
▼ Down 10 points from 2025Down from a C (79) in 2025.
491students
12students per teacher
94.6%attendance
15thof 19 McKinney ISD elementary schools
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ACADCDRings: 1 and 2 miles
This schoolPublic school (2026 grade)PrivateWhat’s coming

Rating history

Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega Elementary has earned an A in 0 of its 6 A–F ratings since 2019.

TEA didn’t give A–F ratings in 2020 or 2021 (COVID). Scores are out of 100: 90+ is an A, 80–89 a B, 70–79 a C, 60–69 a D.

What makes up the 2026 grade

Student achievementF · 59

How students scored on STAAR tests.

School progressC · 71

How much students grew from last year, or how they did compared with schools with similar student populations.

Closing the gapsD · 64

How each student group did, including students from low-income families and English learners.

How students did on STAAR

Share of Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega Elementary tests at each level in spring 2025, across all grades and subjects. The dark tick is the McKinney ISD elementary school average.

Approaches grade level65%
Meets grade level38%
McKinney ISD elementary schools: 52.6%
Masters grade level13%

Students and teachers

From TEA’s 2024–25 school report card (TAPR).

491students in 2024–25Up 4% from 473 the year before
12students per teacher41 full-time teachers
19.1average class sizeMcKinney ISD elementary schools: 21.9
8.5 yrsteachers’ average time in the district
$68,459average teacher base pay
70.7%from low-income familiesMcKinney ISD elementary schools: 41.2%
43.8%English learners
6.1%in gifted & talented
15.2%chronically absentMissed 10% or more of school days (2023–24)
Students by race and ethnicity
Hispanic 53.6%African American 17.9%White 16.7%Two or More Races 7.3%Asian 4.5%

Is a home zoned here?

Attendance zones change, and many homes near a school are zoned somewhere else. Before you buy or rent, confirm the address with McKinney ISD (district website).

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What’s coming nearby

From Realust’s What’s Coming tracker, within 2 miles of Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega Elementary.

Under constructionErwin Park renovationReopens fall 2027 · 1.9 mi away

Nearby schools

Closest elementary schools and private schools, by straight-line distance.

AHerman Lawson Early Childhood SchoolMcKinney ISD · 94 · 1.5 mi CSlaughter ElementaryMcKinney ISD · 73 · 1.6 mi –Ki Charter Collins SpringsKi Charter · 1.6 mi AImagine International Academy of North TexasImagine International Academy of North Texas · 95 · 1.7 mi DNaomi Press ElementaryMcKinney ISD · 68 · 1.8 mi CBurks ElementaryMcKinney ISD · 75 · 1.9 mi PFirst Baptist Learning CenterPrivate · PK–K · 2.0 mi PCollin County Cornerstone Christian AcademyPrivate · K–12 · 2.7 mi PExcellence AcademyPrivate · PK–10 · 3.5 mi
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Questions about Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega Elementary

What is Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega Elementary’s TEA rating?

Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega Elementary earned a D (69 out of 100) in the Texas Education Agency’s 2026 A–F ratings, released in August 2026. It had a C (79) in 2025.

What grades does Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega Elementary serve?

Grades K–5. It’s part of McKinney ISD, at 2511 Cattleman Dr in McKinney.

How many students go to Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega Elementary?

491 students in 2024–25, up 4% from 473 the year before. There are about 12 students for every teacher.

How does Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega Elementary compare with other McKinney ISD elementary schools?

Its 2026 score ranks 15th of 19 McKinney ISD elementary schools (tied with 1 other). 11% of them earned an A in 2026.

Which homes are zoned to Jose de Jesus and Maria Luisa Vega Elementary?

Attendance zones can change from year to year. Use McKinney ISD’s school locator or call the district to confirm an address before you buy or rent.

Sources: Texas Education Agency 2019–2026 A–F accountability ratings (2026 released August 2026); TEA 2024–25 Texas Academic Performance Report (TAPR); TEA school directory; Realust What’s Coming tracker. District rankings and averages are Realust calculations from TEA data. Updated November 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.