Middle school (grades 6-8) · Mckinney, TX

Faubion Middle

Federal NCES profile for Faubion Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 482985003361
0/100100/10045/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
31
📋 Attendance
28
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Faubion Middle earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#3 of 6
middle schools in Mckinney · Resource Index
45
Resource Index · Typical
11.9:1
small classes for Texas
40.4%
free-lunch eligible

Faubion Middle has class sizes smaller than 77% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Faubion Middle ranks #3 of 6 middle schools in Mckinney, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-94 students YoY

Faubion Middle shrank from 1,251 students in 2022-23 to 1,157 in 2023-24 (-7.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 87.2 → 83.3 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-94 students YoY 482985003361 · Mckinney, TX Middle · MID · TRAD

1,033 enr · 11.9:1 · 40.4% lunch · RII 45

Nearest enrollment peer: Mckinney H S (2,668 students)

Faubion Middle shrank from 1,251 students in 2022-23 to 1,157 in 2023-24 (-7.5%). Teacher FTE lost 87.2 → 83.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Faubion Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Faubion Middle reports 1,033 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Faubion Middle compares

Faubion Middle is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 11.9:1 ▼ 19% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.4% ▼ 35% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 1,033 top 10% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

11.9:1
Leaner classes than 76% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
1,033
Bigger than 92% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.4%
free-lunch eligible - 35% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.9:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 23% in Texas - lower ratio than 77% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
28.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,139
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 344 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
68
in-school suspensions + 89 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 15.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 38.0%
White 35.1%
African American 17.0%
Two or More 5.8%
Asian 3.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 38.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.9, Faubion Middle is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Mckinney Isd reports $11,139 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Faubion Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Mckinney H S Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mckinney Boyd H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mckinney North H S Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Dr Jack Cockrill Middle Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Faubion Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Mckinney Isd · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Faubion Middle

How many students attend Faubion Middle?

Faubion Middle has 1,033 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mckinney, TX. CCD year-over-year: 1,251 (2022-23) → 1,157 (2023-24), down 94.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Faubion Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Faubion Middle is 11.9:1, which is 19% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Faubion Middle?

40.4% of students at Faubion Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Faubion Middle?

The largest demographic group at Faubion Middle is Hispanic or Latino at 38.0% of enrollment, in Mckinney, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Faubion Middle?

Faubion Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Faubion Middle rank among middle schools in Mckinney?

By Resource Investment Index, Faubion Middle ranks #3 of 6 middle schools in Mckinney, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Mckinney on the city page.

What other schools are in Mckinney Isd?

Besides Faubion Middle, Mckinney Isd also operates Mckinney H S (2,668 students), Mckinney Boyd H S (2,547 students), and Mckinney North H S (2,387 students). See the Mckinney Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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