Excellent
#614 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 7% in state
Mckinney Boyd H S
High School · MCKINNEY ISD
600 LK FOREST DR, Mckinney, TX 75070
Enrollment
2,550
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,550
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
8.4
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mckinney
#3 of 45
public schools
Texas high schools
#120 of 1,699
In district
#3 of 31
MCKINNEY ISD
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Mckinney Boyd H S
Mckinney Boyd H S is a public high school in Mckinney, TX, part of the MCKINNEY ISD. The school serves approximately 2,550 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92.8th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 60% proficiency in math and 74% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $106,549, where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
Mckinney Boyd H S is a large school with 2,550 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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Mckinney Boyd H S — Students at Mckinney Boyd H S score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.4%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Mckinney Boyd H S Compares
See how Mckinney Boyd H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 54% (2019) to 65% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 73% (2019) to 75% (2021).
Location
600 LK FOREST DR, Mckinney, TX 75070
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mckinney Boyd H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. EARL & LOTTIE WOLFORD EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SLAUGHTER EL (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, DEAN AND MILDRED BENNETT EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mckinney, see our Mckinney schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GARY AND BOBBYE JACK MINSHEW EL Mckinney | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF STONE BROOKE Mckinney | 0.9 mi | — |
| DR JACK COCKRILL MIDDLE Mckinney | 0.9 mi | 7.4 |
| DOWELL MIDDLE Mckinney | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| IMAGINE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF NORTH TEXAS Mckinney | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| GLEN OAKS EL Mckinney | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| LIZZIE NELL CUNDIFF MCCLURE EL Mckinney | 1.4 mi | 5.1 |
| ROY LEE WALKER EL Mckinney | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| MIKE AND JANIE REEVES EL Prosper | 1.8 mi | 6.5 |
| SLAUGHTER EL Mckinney | 1.8 mi | 8.0 |
| HERMAN LAWSON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Mckinney | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| REUBEN JOHNSON EL Mckinney | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| JOSE DE JESUS AND MARIA LUISA VEGA EL Mckinney | 2.3 mi | 7.4 |
| JOHN A BAKER Mckinney | 2.7 mi | 5.0 |
| EARL & LOTTIE WOLFORD EL Mckinney | 2.5 mi | 8.2 |
| VALLEY CREEK EL Mckinney | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| LEONARD EVANS JR MIDDLE Mckinney | 2.5 mi | 7.4 |
| J B WILMETH EL Mckinney | 2.4 mi | 7.9 |
| RENAISSANCE SCHOOL Mckinney | 2.7 mi | — |
| DEAN AND MILDRED BENNETT EL Mckinney | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75070 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,549
Median Home Value
$429,300
Median Rent
$1,799/mo
Population
59,859
College Educated
56.7%
Homeownership
52.5%
Avg Commute
29.7 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mckinney Boyd H S has a median household income of $106,549. It is a well-educated community where 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $429,300, with a median rent of $1,799/month. The local poverty rate of 4.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 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 |
|---|---|
| ALEDO H S Aledo, TX | 8.4 |
| BARBERS HILL H S Mont Belvieu, TX | 8.4 |
| CLEBURNE H S Cleburne, TX | 8.4 |
| FLOWER MOUND H S Flower Mound, TX | 8.4 |
| KLEIN H S Klein, TX | 8.4 |
| WESTWOOD H S Austin, TX | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mckinney Boyd H S
What grades does Mckinney Boyd H S serve?
Mckinney Boyd H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mckinney Boyd H S?
Mckinney Boyd H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,550 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckinney Boyd H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Mckinney Boyd H S is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mckinney Boyd H S rank in TX?
Mckinney Boyd H S is ranked #614 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Mckinney Boyd H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Mckinney Boyd H S has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Mckinney Boyd H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mckinney Boyd H S has 59.5% math proficiency and 74.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mckinney Boyd H S a charter school?
No, Mckinney Boyd H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mckinney Boyd H S a Title I school?
No, Mckinney Boyd H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mckinney Boyd H S?
21.4% of students at Mckinney Boyd H S 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,550
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 153
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Phone
- (469) 302-3400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MCKINNEY ISD- District Enrollment
- 23,306
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,139
- District Rank
- #3 of 31
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
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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