Very Good
#2018 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 24% in state
Mccullough J H
Middle School · CONROE ISD
3800 S PANTHER CREEK DR, The Woodlands, TX 77381
Enrollment
2,163
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
2,163
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In The Woodlands
#16 of 23
public schools
Texas middle schools
#391 of 1,693
In district
#33 of 61
CONROE ISD
Academic performance
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Mccullough J H
MCCULLOUGH J H serves 2,163 seventh and eighth grade students in The Woodlands, Texas, making it a notably large middle school in Montgomery County. With 121 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.9 to 1, providing reasonable class sizes for this substantial enrollment. The school has room for academic growth, currently earning a 3.8 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 12th percentile among Texas middle schools.
This presents opportunities for focused improvement initiatives and additional support for student achievement. MCCULLOUGH J H sits in an affluent community where the median household income reaches $143,198 and home values average $417,200. The surrounding neighborhood is highly educated, with 62% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of just 6.5%.
This educated, economically stable community of over 36,000 residents typically values educational excellence and community involvement. As a regular public school serving students during these crucial transitional years, MCCULLOUGH J H operates within The Woodlands' mid-size city environment, where families have chosen to invest in a community known for its suburban amenities and family-friendly atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
Mccullough J H is a large school with 2,163 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Mccullough J H — Students at Mccullough J H score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.3/10.
How Mccullough J H Compares
See how Mccullough J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 87% (2019) to 82% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 84% (2019) to 81% (2021).
Location
3800 S PANTHER CREEK DR, The Woodlands, TX 77381
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mccullough J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. COLLINS INT (rated 7.7/10, 2.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, KNOX J H (rated 7.0/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in The Woodlands, see our The Woodlands schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TRINITY EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL The Woodlands | 0.2 mi | — |
| GLEN LOCH EL The Woodlands | 0.3 mi | 7.9 |
| ESPRIT INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL The Woodlands | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| RIDE EL The Woodlands | 0.8 mi | 8.7 |
| CUNAE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL The Woodlands | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| CREEKSIDE FOREST EL The Woodlands | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| DAVID EL The Woodlands | 1.6 mi | 8.0 |
| COLLINS INT The Woodlands | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| MONTESSORI VILLA-THE WOODLANDS Spring | 1.9 mi | 2.4 |
| FRENCH EL Klein | 2.0 mi | 7.6 |
| THE WOODLANDS METHODIST SCHOOL The Woodlands | 1.9 mi | 4.7 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF THE WOODLANDS AT HUGHES LANDING Spring | 2.0 mi | — |
| GREYSTONE HOUSE MONTESSORI The Woodlands | 2.1 mi | — |
| THE JOHN COOPER SCHOOL The Woodlands | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| SON KIDS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Spring | 2.6 mi | — |
| HAILEY EL The Woodlands | 2.4 mi | 5.7 |
| THE WOODLANDS H S The Woodlands | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| LAMAR EL The Woodlands | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| THE GROVE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Conroe | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| KNOX J H The Woodlands | 2.6 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77381 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,210
Median Home Value
$445,400
Median Rent
$1,699/mo
Population
35,184
College Educated
62.5%
Homeownership
78.1%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
44.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mccullough J H has a median household income of $142,210. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $445,400, with a median rent of $1,699/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ANTHONY MIDDLE Cyress, TX | 7.4 |
| MOORHEAD J H Conroe, TX | 7.5 |
| SPILLANE MIDDLE Cypress, TX | 7.5 |
| STOCKDICK J H Katy, TX | 7.5 |
| YORK J H Spring, TX | 7.5 |
| GOODSON MIDDLE Cypress, TX | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mccullough J H
What grades does Mccullough J H serve?
Mccullough J H serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Mccullough J H?
Mccullough J H has an enrollment of approximately 2,163 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mccullough J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Mccullough J H is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mccullough J H rank in TX?
Mccullough J H is ranked #2018 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Mccullough J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Mccullough J H has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mccullough J H?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mccullough J H has 84.5% math proficiency and 82.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mccullough J H a charter school?
No, Mccullough J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mccullough J H a Title I school?
No, Mccullough J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mccullough J H?
15.1% of students at Mccullough J H qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 2,163
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 121
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Montgomery County
- Phone
- (832) 592-5100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CONROE ISD- District Enrollment
- 72,352
- Schools in District
- 66
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,349
- District Rank
- #33 of 61
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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