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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CONROE ISD·NCES 481500008880

MCCULLOUGH J H

3800 S PANTHER CREEK DR, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77381 · (832) 592-5100 · Montgomery County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE12-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL2,195 STUDENTS
Enrollment
2,195
Middle
DISTRICT 1,076 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
125 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
295 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
1,063
Grade 8
1,132
Student demographics
White
1,14252%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
56026%
DISTRICT 41% · STATE 54%
Black
1105%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 13%
Asian
28213%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 6%
Two+
874%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
90%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1,10150%
Female
1,09450%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
84.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +21.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
75.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -1.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.4pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
2,195
-13 (-1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.6:1
was 18.1:1
% White
52%
was 61%
% Hispanic
26%
was 22%
% Black
5%
was 4%
% Asian
13%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MCCULLOUGH J H

Set in THE WOODLANDS, Texas, MCCULLOUGH J H is a heavily attended junior high, operated by CONROE ISD. It caters to 2,195 students across grades 7 through 8. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 643 students each, so MCCULLOUGH J H sits 241% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 66 schools in CONROE ISD (72,914 students total), MCCULLOUGH J H accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, MCCULLOUGH J H logs that the most-represented group is White (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school lists 26% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Montgomery County as a whole is about 67% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, MCCULLOUGH J H has 125 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.6:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. An estimated 13% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is south of Montgomery County's rate of about 48%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MCCULLOUGH J H tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 68.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 76.4%.

Across the wider county, census data for Montgomery County shows the typical household earns roughly $97,701 per year, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Montgomery County's 160 public schools (combined enrollment of about 134,595 students), MCCULLOUGH J H is one campus in the mix.

GLEN LOCH EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MCCULLOUGH J H at 5th of 8; the average score across the group is 74.2%.

Geographically, the school is in a metropolitan area.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 2,208 students in 2018 compared to 2,195 in 2025. The White share of enrollment shrank from 61% to 52% over that span.

On the community side, members of the MCCULLOUGH J H community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Montgomery County at a glance

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Population
684,432
Census ACS
Median income
$97,701
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
39%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
160
134,595 students

Quick facts

School name
MCCULLOUGH J H
District
CONROE ISD
Address
3800 S PANTHER CREEK DR, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77381
Phone
(832) 592-5100
County
Montgomery County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
2,195
Teachers (FTE)
125
Student–teacher ratio
17.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
295 (13%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
481500008880
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in CONROE ISD
Other schools in THE WOODLANDS
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Frequently asked questions

About MCCULLOUGH J H
How large is MCCULLOUGH J H?
MCCULLOUGH J H enrolls approximately 2,195 students in grades 07-08.
What age range does MCCULLOUGH J H serve?
MCCULLOUGH J H serves students from grade 07 through grade 08.
How many teachers does MCCULLOUGH J H have?
MCCULLOUGH J H employs 125 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MCCULLOUGH J H?
At MCCULLOUGH J H, the student body is approximately 52% White, 26% Hispanic, 5% Black, 13% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees MCCULLOUGH J H?
MCCULLOUGH J H is overseen by CONROE ISD in Montgomery County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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