School Overview
McKinney High School, located at 1400 W. Wilson Creek Pkwy in McKinney, Texas, serves as a flagship institution within the McKinney Independent School District. As the district's original high school, it holds a long-standing tradition in the community and provides a comprehensive academic environment for students in grades 9 through 12. The school is known for its diverse course offerings, which include a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) classes, career and technical education (CTE) programs, and robust extracurricular opportunities designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond its academic focus, McKinney High School is deeply rooted in school spirit and community involvement, often recognized for its competitive athletics programs, fine arts department, and various student-led organizations. The campus fosters a collaborative culture, emphasizing the development of well-rounded students through a balance of rigorous instruction and personal growth. As part of a rapidly growing North Texas suburb, the school continues to evolve, utilizing modern facilities and technology to meet the needs of its diverse student body while maintaining the legacy and identity that have defined the school for generations.
2,918
Total Students
173.8
Full-Time Teachers
16.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MCKINNEY H S
Demographic Student Count
White1,125
Hispanic981
Black524
Asian141
Two or More123
American Indian19
Pacific Islander5
  • White
    1,125 (38.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    981 (33.6 %)
  • Black
    524 (18.0 %)
  • Asian
    141 (4.8 %)
  • Two or More
    123 (4.2 %)
  • American Indian
    19 (0.7 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: MCKINNEY ISD
Phone: (469)302-5700
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 2,918
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 173.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 889
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 208
Grades Taught
Grade 9 738
Grade 10 722
Grade 11 716
Grade 12 742

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MCKINNEY H S
Grade Student Count
Grade 9738
Grade 10722
Grade 11716
Grade 12742
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MCKINNEY H S
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female1,48650.9%
Male1,43249.1%
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