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#3286 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 38% in state

Scott Morgan Johnson Middle

Middle School · MCKINNEY ISD

3400 COMMUNITY DR, Mckinney, TX 75070

Enrollment

1,050

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

7.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#3,286 of 8,552

In Mckinney

#28 of 45

public schools

In district

#17 of 31

MCKINNEY ISD

Academic performance

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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7.0/10

Middle School in Mckinney · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Scott Morgan Johnson Middle

Scott Morgan Johnson Middle is a public middle school in Mckinney, TX, part of MCKINNEY ISD. Scott Morgan Johnson Middle serves approximately 1,050 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Scott Morgan Johnson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,286 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Scott Morgan Johnson Middle show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.9
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.2Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.8Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+6.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.7 pts
Overall Proficiency57% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile68th
Resources & Environment5.7Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,139
Chronic Absenteeism15.7%

Scott Morgan Johnson Middle — Students at Scott Morgan Johnson Middle score 57% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 69.5% (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

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
85%
ELA
91%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
93%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
84%
2013
Math
84%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
78%
ELA
81%
2015
Math
79%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
80%
ELA
76%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
46%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
43%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
43%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
46.3%
ELA
55.9%
2024
Math
50%
ELA
64%

* 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: 7.2/10.

How Scott Morgan Johnson Middle Compares

See how Scott Morgan Johnson Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
62th percentile in TX
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
7.2/10
Very Good
Environment
5.7/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

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

3400 COMMUNITY DR, Mckinney, TX 75070

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Scott Morgan Johnson Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. FAUBION MIDDLE (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SLAUGHTER EL (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MCKINNEY NORTH H S (rated 7.6/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mckinney, see our Mckinney schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
SERENITY HIGH Mckinney 0.3 mi
MCKINNEY NORTH H S Mckinney 0.3 mi 7.6
JOSE DE JESUS AND MARIA LUISA VEGA EL Mckinney 0.9 mi 6.0
COLLIN CO J J A E P Allen 1.0 mi
COLLIN CO J J A E P Celina 1.0 mi
COLLIN CO J J A E P Nevada 1.0 mi
COLLIN CO J J A E P Frisco 1.0 mi
COUNTY RESIDENTIAL CENTER Mckinney 1.0 mi 4.5
COLLIN CO J J A E P Melissa 1.0 mi
PLANO JJAEP Plano 1.0 mi
COLLIN CO J J A E P Prosper 1.0 mi
COLLIN COUNTY JJAEP Royse City 1.0 mi
COLLIN CO J J A E P Wylie 1.0 mi
NAOMI PRESS EL Mckinney 1.0 mi 6.8
SPECIAL PROG CTR/J J A E P Anna 1.5 mi
J J A E P Mckinney 1.9 mi
FAUBION MIDDLE Mckinney 2.0 mi 8.0
HERMAN LAWSON EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Mckinney 2.2 mi 3.9
BURKS EL Mckinney 2.3 mi 5.0
SLAUGHTER EL Mckinney 2.3 mi 7.8

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Scott Morgan Johnson Middle

What grades does Scott Morgan Johnson Middle serve?

Scott Morgan Johnson Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Scott Morgan Johnson Middle?

Scott Morgan Johnson Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,050 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Scott Morgan Johnson Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Scott Morgan Johnson Middle is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Scott Morgan Johnson Middle rank in TX?

Scott Morgan Johnson Middle ranks #3,286 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Scott Morgan Johnson Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Scott Morgan Johnson Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Scott Morgan Johnson Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Scott Morgan Johnson Middle has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Scott Morgan Johnson Middle a charter school?

No, Scott Morgan Johnson Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Scott Morgan Johnson Middle a Title I school?

No, Scott Morgan Johnson Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Scott Morgan Johnson Middle?

46.1% of students at Scott Morgan Johnson Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,050
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.7%

District

MCKINNEY ISD
District Enrollment
23,306
Schools in District
33
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,139
District Rank
#17 of 31

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