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FAUBION MIDDLE
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About FAUBION MIDDLE
Located at 2000 ROLLINS ST, in MCKINNEY, Texas, FAUBION MIDDLE is a high-enrollment intermediate school that teaches 1,033 students (grades 6 through 8), overseen by MCKINNEY ISD. Compared to the state average of about 643 students per school, that is 61% bigger than typical.
FAUBION MIDDLE is one of 33 schools operated by MCKINNEY ISD, a district that serves 23,296 students overall.
On demographics, FAUBION MIDDLE records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 38%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 35% White, 17% Black, 6% multiracial, 4% Asian. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 16%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 82 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.5:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Roughly 44% of students at FAUBION MIDDLE qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Collin County runs at roughly 30%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), FAUBION MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 54.8%; this one delivers 62.5%.
Across the wider county, Collin County reports that median household income runs about $121,600, about 56% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. FAUBION MIDDLE is one of 338 public schools in Collin County (combined enrollment of about 227,575 students).
The closest other public school is J J An E P, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around FAUBION MIDDLE. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), FAUBION MIDDLE ranks 1st on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 46.5%.
The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.
Looking at the recent track record. FAUBION MIDDLE's enrollment has declined 20% since 2018, when it stood at 1,291 (now 1,033). The White share of enrollment ticked down from 44% to 35% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 12.5:1 in 2025.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
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