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Mcmillen H S

School · Plano ISD · Murphy, TX

A Plano ISD school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

750 N MURPHY RD, Murphy, TX 75094

  • Math 36% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 69% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 5/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-3.53 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency36% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-7.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14.7 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-3.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
College Readiness4.0Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation32.8%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.2Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
District spending per student$11,384
Chronic Absenteeism18.8%

Students at Mcmillen H S score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency36%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency69%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 53% in 2024, across a 14-year record (2011–2024).

Show all 12 years
2011
Math
83%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
80%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
83%
2016
Math
84%
ELA
79%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
63%
2018
Math
60%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
60%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
27%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
27%
ELA
66%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
69%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 76% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)

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

Based on 24 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

40.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mcmillen H S sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Dallas-Fort Worth map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 9Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average522/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Murphy), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$161,473

Median home value

$495,500

Median rent

$2,680/mo

College educated

55.8%

Homeownership

89.2%

Poverty rate

3.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 75094; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
32.8% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics5sports offered
3 boys'·2 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Plano East SR H SEnrollment path unverified8.19–122.1 mi3,050Compare →
Wylie H SEnrollment path unverified7.79–122.6 mi3,095Compare →
Academy H SEnrollment path unverified9.29–12Not available298Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Plano ISD

Schools in district
77
Rank in district
#54 of 71
District spending per student
$11,384NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mcmillen H S is listed in PLANO ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mcmillen H S

Mcmillen H S is a public school in Murphy, TX, part of Plano ISD, serving approximately 1,100 students in grades 9th-10th with a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #5,862 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mcmillen H S

What grades does Mcmillen H S serve?

Mcmillen H S serves students in grades 9th through 10th.

How many students attend Mcmillen H S?

Mcmillen H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,100 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcmillen H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Mcmillen 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 Mcmillen H S rank in TX?

Mcmillen H S ranks #5,862 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Mcmillen H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Mcmillen H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 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 Mcmillen H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcmillen H S has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 76% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).

Is Mcmillen H S a charter school?

No, Mcmillen H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mcmillen H S a Title I school?

No, Mcmillen H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcmillen H S?

40.5% of students at Mcmillen 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 10th
Enrollment
1,100
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
66
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.8%
Area population (ZIP 75094)
23,669
Area average commute
32.3 min
Area median age
40.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 75094; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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