- Enrollment
- 2,668
- Students per teacher
- 15.4:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Mckinney, TX
Mckinney North H S
Federal NCES profile for Mckinney North H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 44/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 482985008731
👥 S:T ratio 29
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 32
📋 Attendance 45
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mckinney North H S earns 44/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Texas schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Texas.
- #4 of 6
- high schools in Mckinney · Resource Index
- 44
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.7:1
- large classes for Texas
- 24.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Mckinney North H S has class sizes larger than 84% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mckinney North H S ranks #4 of 6 high schools in Mckinney, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+155 students YoY
Mckinney North H S grew from 2,156 students in 2022-23 to 2,311 in 2023-24 (+7.2%).
Teacher FTE lost 135.6 → 135.2 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+155 students YoY 482985008731 · Mckinney, TX High · LARGE · TRAD
2,387 enr · 17.7:1 · 24.5% lunch · RII 44
Nearest enrollment peer: Mckinney H S (2,668 students)
Mckinney North H S grew from 2,156 students in 2022-23 to 2,311 in 2023-24 (+7.2%). Teacher FTE lost 135.6 → 135.2 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Mckinney North H S in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Mckinney H S
Mckinney H S
2,668 students
- Mckinney Boyd
Mckinney Boyd H S
2,547 students
- This school
Mckinney North H S
2,387 students
- Dr Jack Cockri
Dr Jack Cockrill Middle
1,210 students
- Scott Morgan J
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle
1,108 students
- Faubion Middle 1,033
Faubion Middle
1,033 students
What this shows Mckinney North H S reports 2,387 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mckinney North H S compares
Mckinney North H S is a growing 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 | 17.7:1 | ▲ 20% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 24.5% | ▼ 60% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,387 | top 2% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.7:1
Leaner classes than 26% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,387
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
24.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 60% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
17.7:1
students per teacher
- 20% above state mean
Top 84% in Texas - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
22.2%
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
Counselors7.0 FTE
Per 340 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
179
in-school suspensions + 81 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 7.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 38.8%
Hispanic or Latino 26.0%
African American 20.3%
Asian 9.3%
Two or More 5.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: White at 38.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 72.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 72.9, Mckinney North H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 25
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 Mckinney North H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mckinney H S | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Mckinney Boyd H S | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dr Jack Cockrill Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Scott Morgan Johnson Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Faubion Middle | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mckinney North H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,547
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,210
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 1,108
- Students per teacher
- 16.5:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,033
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Nationwide high 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.
Similar enrollment (~2,387 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mckinney North H S
How many students attend Mckinney North H S?
Mckinney North H S has 2,387 students enrolled. It is a high school in Mckinney, TX. CCD year-over-year: 2,156 (2022-23) → 2,311 (2023-24), up 155.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mckinney North H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Mckinney North H S is 17.7:1, which is 20% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 13% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mckinney North H S?
24.5% of students at Mckinney North H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mckinney North H S?
The largest demographic group at Mckinney North H S is White at 38.8% of enrollment, in Mckinney, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 72.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mckinney North H S?
Mckinney North H S has a Resource Investment Index of 44/100 (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 Mckinney North H S rank among high schools in Mckinney?
By Resource Investment Index, Mckinney North H S ranks #4 of 6 high 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 high schools in Mckinney on the city page.
What other schools are in Mckinney Isd?
Besides Mckinney North H S, Mckinney Isd also operates Mckinney H S (2,668 students), Mckinney Boyd H S (2,547 students), and Dr Jack Cockrill Middle (1,210 students). See the Mckinney Isd district page for the complete list.