Best High Schools in McKinney, TX

McKinney, TX has 31 high schools with 34,274 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in McKinney score 66% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 56% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in McKinney greatly exceed expectations.

1. Lovejoy H S

A+

SchoolGrade

85%

Actual Test Scores

77%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lovejoy Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1639 Students

2. Liberty H S

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Frisco Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1846 Students

3. Independence H S

A

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frisco Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1665 Students

4. Rock Hill H S

A

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prosper Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2832 Students

5. Melissa H S

A

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Melissa Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1485 Students

6. Heritage H S

A

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frisco Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2127 Students

7. Mckinney North H S

A

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mckinney Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2156 Students

8. Prosper H S

A

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Prosper Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3769 Students

9. Mckinney Boyd H S

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mckinney Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2651 Students

10. Mckinney H S

A-

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mckinney Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2918 Students

Best Middle Schools in McKinney, TX

McKinney, TX has 18 middle schools with 18,024 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in McKinney score 62% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 55% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in McKinney greatly exceed expectations.

1. Fowler Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

86%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Frisco Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1034 Students

2. Vandeventer Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

76%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Frisco Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 982 Students

3. Sloan Creek Int

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lovejoy Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 652 Students

4. Lorene Rogers Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Prosper Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1430 Students

5. Melissa Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Melissa Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1232 Students

6. Dr Jack Cockrill Middle

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mckinney Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1280 Students

7. Dowell Middle

A

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mckinney Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1076 Students

8. Roach Middle

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frisco Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 928 Students

9. Jerry & Linda Moore Middle

A

SchoolGrade

62%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Celina Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 903 Students

10. Scoggins Middle

A

SchoolGrade

61%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frisco Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 946 Students

Best Elementary Schools in McKinney, TX

McKinney, TX has 51 elementary schools with 29,149 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in McKinney score 49% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 48% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in McKinney meet expectations.

1. Mary Evans El

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

63%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Allen Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 756 Students

2. Robert L Puster El

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

64%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Lovejoy Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 604 Students

3. Harry Mckillop El

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Melissa Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 955 Students

4. Joe V Hart El

A

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Lovejoy Isd • Public • Grades KG - 4 • 575 Students

5. Valley Creek El

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

60%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Mckinney Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 569 Students

6. Earl & Lottie Wolford El

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

53%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Mckinney Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 405 Students

7. Roy Lee Walker El

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mckinney Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 433 Students

8. Comstock El

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

61%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Frisco Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 754 Students

9. Glen Oaks El

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Mckinney Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 526 Students

10. Scott El

A-

SchoolGrade

60%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Frisco Isd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 667 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in McKinney, TX

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

McKinney, TX has a total population of 202,475 with 29% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 95%, and 53% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in McKinney, TX

82,846

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

95%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

53%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood McKinney, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C

15.99 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B-

2.72 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C

13.27 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in McKinney, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for McKinney, TX.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,717 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

91 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit McKinney, TX Internet Health Assessment.

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