McKinney Independent School District
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McKinney Independent School District is a public school district
in McKinney
, Texas
(USA
).
In addition to McKinney, the district serves the town of New Hope
and parts of Allen
, Fairview, Lovejoy, Weston
, Princeton, and Lowry Crossing
.
The McKinney
ETJ (Extra Territorial Jurisdiction) is served by seven ISD’s including; Melissa
, Celina
, Prosper
, Frisco
, Allen
,and Lovejoy.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
" by the Texas Education Agency
.
School district
School districts are a form of special-purpose district which serves to operate the local public primary and secondary schools.-United States:...
in McKinney
McKinney, Texas
McKinney is a city in and the county seat of Collin County, Texas, United States, and the second in population to Plano. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city's 2010 population was 131,117 The Census Bureau listed McKinney as the nation's fastest growing city from 2000 to 2003 and again in...
, Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
(USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
).
In addition to McKinney, the district serves the town of New Hope
New Hope, Texas
New Hope is a town in Collin County, Texas, United States. The population was 662 at the 2000 census.-Geography:New Hope is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...
and parts of Allen
Allen, Texas
Allen is a city in Collin County, Texas, United States, a northern suburb of Dallas. As of the 2010 census the city had a total population of 84,246.-Geography:According to the City of Allen, the city has a total area of...
, Fairview, Lovejoy, Weston
Weston, Texas
Weston is a city in Collin County, Texas, United States. The population was 635 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Weston is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land.-Demographics:...
, Princeton, and Lowry Crossing
Lowry Crossing, Texas
Lowry Crossing is a city in Collin County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,229 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Lowry Crossing is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all of it land....
.
The McKinney
McKinney, Texas
McKinney is a city in and the county seat of Collin County, Texas, United States, and the second in population to Plano. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city's 2010 population was 131,117 The Census Bureau listed McKinney as the nation's fastest growing city from 2000 to 2003 and again in...
ETJ (Extra Territorial Jurisdiction) is served by seven ISD’s including; Melissa
Melissa, Texas
Melissa is a city in Collin County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,350 at the 2000 census, but has since increased to an estimated population of 3,014 in July 2006, a 123.3% increase...
, Celina
Celina, Texas
Celina is a city in Collin and Denton County, Texas, United States. Celina has a population of 5,200 according to the 2010 census.-Geography:Celina is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....
, Prosper
Prosper, Texas
Prosper is a town in Collin and Denton counties in the U.S. state of Texas. The population was 2,097 at the 2000 census.-Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 2,097 people, 678 households, and 589 families residing in the town. The latest 2009 census brought Prosper to a population of...
, Frisco
Frisco, Texas
Frisco is an affluent city in Collin and Denton Counties in the U.S. state of Texas and a rapidly growing suburb of Dallas. As of the 2010 Census, 116,989 people were living in Frisco up from 33,714 in the previous census. Frisco was the fastest growing city in the United States in 2009, and also...
, Allen
Allen, Texas
Allen is a city in Collin County, Texas, United States, a northern suburb of Dallas. As of the 2010 census the city had a total population of 84,246.-Geography:According to the City of Allen, the city has a total area of...
,and Lovejoy.
In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable
Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system
The Texas Education Agency accountability ratings system rates all public schools, charter schools, and school districts in the State of Texas.The criteria are the same for schools and districts, and are discussed below...
" by the Texas Education Agency
Texas Education Agency
The Texas Education Agency is a branch of the state government of Texas in the United States responsible for public education. The agency is headquartered in the William B...
.
High Schools (Grades 9-12)
- McKinney High SchoolMcKinney High SchoolMcKinney High School is located at 1400 Wilson Creek Parkway in McKinney, Texas, and is within the McKinney Independent School District...
- McKinney North High SchoolMcKinney North High SchoolMcKinney North High School is a public secondary school located on 2550 Wilmeth Road in McKinney, Texas, USA. The school is part of the McKinney Independent School District. North was also recently updated to a "recognized" status via the TEA.-Academics:McKinney North operates on a 7:30 a.m. to...
- McKinney Boyd High SchoolMcKinney Boyd High SchoolMcKinney Boyd High School is a public secondary school located on North Lake Forest Drive in McKinney, Texas, USA that serves ninth, tenth, eleventh and twelfth grade students. The class of 2008 was the school's first graduating class...
Middle Schools (Grades 6-8)
- Cockrill Middle School
- Dowell Middle School
- Evans Middle School
- Faubion Middle School
- Johnson Middle School
Elementary Schools (Grades PK-5)
- Bennett Elementary
- Burks Elementary
- Caldwell Elementary
- C. T. Eddins Elementary
- 2007 National Blue Ribbon School
- Finch Elementary
- Glen Oaks Elementary
- 2006 National Blue Ribbon School
- Johnson Elementary
- Malvern Elementary
- McClure Elementary (Under Construction)
- McGowen Elementary
- McNeil Elementary
- Minshew Elementary
- Press Elementary
- Slaughter Elementary
- Valley Creek Elementary
- National Blue Ribbon School in 1996-97 and 2003
- Vega Elementary
- Walker Elementary
- Webb Elementary
- Wilmeth Elementary
- Wolford Elementary
- 2006 National Blue Ribbon School
Other Campuses
- McKinney Learning Center
- Serenity High SchoolSerenity High SchoolSerenity High School is the oldest substance-abuse recovery public high school in Texas. It was founded in 1999 as a partnership between the McKinney Independent School District and the Avenues Counseling Center in McKinney, Texas, and serves several school districts in and around Collin County,...
(Grades 9-12) - Herman Lawson Early Childhood Center