Average
#3793 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 44% in state
Mckinney H S
High School · MCKINNEY ISD
1400 W WILSON CREEK PKWY, Mckinney, TX 75069
Enrollment
2,804
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,804
Student-Teacher
16.3:1
Score
6.7
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,793 of 8,552
In Mckinney
#32 of 45
public schools
In district
#20 of 31
MCKINNEY ISD
Academic growth
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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About Mckinney H S
Mckinney H S is a public high school in Mckinney, TX, part of MCKINNEY ISD. Mckinney H S serves approximately 2,804 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 16.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Mckinney H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,793 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Mckinney H S show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
Mckinney H S is a large school: 2,804 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
31% of students at Mckinney H S were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mckinney H S — Students at Mckinney H S score 55% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 28 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: 7.9/10.
How Mckinney H S Compares
See how Mckinney H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1400 W WILSON CREEK PKWY, Mckinney, TX 75069
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mckinney H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DR JACK COCKRILL MIDDLE (rated 8.6/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROBERT L PUSTER EL (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Fairview), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ROY LEE WALKER EL (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Mckinney, see our Mckinney schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ALBERT & IOLA LEE DAVIS MALVERN EL Mckinney | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| FIRST BAPTIST LEARNING CENTER Mckinney | 0.7 mi | — |
| COLLIN COUNTY CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Mckinney | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| BURKS EL Mckinney | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| CALDWELL EL Mckinney | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| FINCH EL Mckinney | 1.0 mi | 6.0 |
| FAUBION MIDDLE Mckinney | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| J J A E P Mckinney | 1.3 mi | — |
| HERMAN LAWSON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Mckinney | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| SLAUGHTER EL Mckinney | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| RENAISSANCE SCHOOL Mckinney | 1.5 mi | — |
| VALLEY CREEK EL Mckinney | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| IMAGINE INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF NORTH TEXAS Mckinney | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
| WEBB EL Mckinney | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| SPECIAL PROG CTR/J J A E P Anna | 1.9 mi | — |
| ROBERT L PUSTER EL Fairview | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
| JOSE DE JESUS AND MARIA LUISA VEGA EL Mckinney | 2.7 mi | 6.0 |
| DR JACK COCKRILL MIDDLE Mckinney | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
| ARTHUR H MCNEIL EL Mckinney | 2.6 mi | 4.4 |
| ROY LEE WALKER EL Mckinney | 2.5 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75069 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,804
Median Home Value
$413,700
Median Rent
$1,530/mo
Population
39,332
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
53.4%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
15%
Median Age
39.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AZLE H S Azle, TX | 6.7 |
| CYPRESS RIDGE H S Houston, TX | 6.7 |
| GARLAND H S Garland, TX | 6.7 |
| MCNEIL H S Austin, TX | 6.7 |
| MIDLOTHIAN H S Midlothian, TX | 6.7 |
| PEARCE H S Richardson, TX | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mckinney H S
What grades does Mckinney H S serve?
Mckinney H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mckinney H S?
Mckinney H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,804 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckinney H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Mckinney H S is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mckinney H S rank in TX?
Mckinney H S ranks #3,793 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Mckinney H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Mckinney H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Mckinney H S?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mckinney H S has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mckinney H S a charter school?
No, Mckinney H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mckinney H S a Title I school?
No, Mckinney H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mckinney H S?
40.2% of students at Mckinney 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
- 2,804
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 172
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.9%
- Phone
- (469) 302-5700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95.0%
Resources & Links
District
MCKINNEY ISD- District Enrollment
- 23,306
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,139
- District Rank
- #20 of 31
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