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#53 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 1% in state

Mcculloch Int

Middle School · HIGHLAND PARK ISD

3555 GRANADA AVE, Dallas, TX 75205

Enrollment

887

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

9.4

Grades

5th – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#53 of 8,552

In Dallas

#11 of 374

public schools

In district

#4 of 8

HIGHLAND PARK ISD

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Mcculloch Int

9.4/10

Middle School in Dallas · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mcculloch Int

Mcculloch Int is a public middle school in Dallas, TX, part of HIGHLAND PARK ISD. Mcculloch Int serves approximately 887 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Mcculloch Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #53 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Mcculloch Int show 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 9.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 9.1
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.55 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency87% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency92% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+43.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+37.7 pts
Overall Proficiency90% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)73% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+16.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile96th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,216
Chronic Absenteeism6.4%

Mcculloch Int — Students at Mcculloch Int score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).

How we calculate scores →

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 91.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 89.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2010
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2011
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
99.5%
2014
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2016
Math
98%
ELA
96%
2017
Math
83%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
87%
ELA
78%
2019
Math
87%
ELA
78%
2020*
Math
80%
ELA
75%
2021*
Math
80%
ELA
75%
2022
Math
80.3%
ELA
75.6%
2024
Math
87%
ELA
92%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.

How Mcculloch Int Compares

See how Mcculloch Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.4/10
99th percentile in TX
Academic
9.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
66 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
6.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3555 GRANADA AVE, Dallas, TX 75205

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mcculloch Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DALLAS HYBRID PREPARATORY AT STEPHEN J HAY (rated 9.7/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is HENRY W LONGFELLOW CAREER EXPLORATION ACADEMY (rated 9.3/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE (rated 8.8/10), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
HIGHLAND PARK MIDDLE Dallas 0.0 mi 8.8
ARMSTRONG EL Dallas 0.5 mi 9.4
HIGHLAND PARK PRESBYTERIAN DAY SCHOOL Dallas 0.6 mi
THE HILLIER SCHOOL Dallas 0.6 mi 7.0
UNIVERSITY PARK EL Dallas 0.7 mi 9.6
HIGHLAND PARK H S Dallas 1.0 mi 8.9
BRADFIELD EL Dallas 1.1 mi 8.9
HYER EL Dallas 1.4 mi 9.3
THE SAINT TIMOTHY SCHOOL Dallas 1.5 mi 6.2
UNIVERSITY PARK UMC WEEKDAY SCHOOL Dallas 1.4 mi 4.6
BEN MILAM EL Dallas 1.7 mi 4.3
MOCKINGBIRD EL Dallas 1.5 mi 9.0
MICHAEL M BOONE EL Dallas 1.7 mi 9.8
SOLAR PREPARATORY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS AT BONHAM Dallas 1.8 mi 9.4
WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Dallas 1.6 mi
DALLAS HYBRID PREPARATORY AT STEPHEN J HAY Dallas 1.8 mi 9.7
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas 1.9 mi 6.5
DALLAS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dallas 2.0 mi 5.5
HENRY W LONGFELLOW CAREER EXPLORATION ACADEMY Dallas 1.8 mi 9.3
NORTH DALLAS H S Dallas 2.1 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$188,396

Median Home Value

$1,518,600

Median Rent

$2,348/mo

Population

25,537

College Educated

87.2%

Homeownership

58.3%

Avg Commute

18.6 min

Poverty Rate

7.7%

Median Age

32.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
HILL COUNTRY MIDDLE Austin, TX 9.4
JUDSON STEAM ACADEMY Longview, TX 9.4
SOUTH TEXAS ISD PREPARATORY ACADEMY Edinburg, TX 9.4
WEST RIDGE MIDDLE Austin, TX 9.5
BARBERS HILL INT NORTH Mont Belvieu, TX 9.7
EDWARD ROBERSON MIDDLE Houston, TX 9.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mcculloch Int

What grades does Mcculloch Int serve?

Mcculloch Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Mcculloch Int?

Mcculloch Int has an enrollment of approximately 887 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcculloch Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Mcculloch Int is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mcculloch Int rank in TX?

Mcculloch Int ranks #53 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Mcculloch Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Mcculloch Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mcculloch Int?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcculloch Int has 91% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mcculloch Int a charter school?

No, Mcculloch Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mcculloch Int a Title I school?

No, Mcculloch Int is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
48 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
36 Some Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
887
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
66
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dallas County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.4%

District

HIGHLAND PARK ISD
District Enrollment
6,437
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,216
District Rank
#4 of 8

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