Serving 1,050 students in grades 6-8, Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,050 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 72%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School's student population of 1,050 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,050 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
School Rankings
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2746 out of 8188 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
9%
6%
Hispanic
33%
53%
Black
24%
13%
White
28%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School's ranking?
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School is ranked #2746 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School often compared to?
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Leonard Evans Jr Middle School, Dr Jack Cockrill Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School?
1,050 students attend Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
33% of Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are White, 24% of students are Black, 9% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School?
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School offer ?
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School part of?
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School is part of Mckinney Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School located?
Scott Morgan Johnson Middle School is located in the Northwest Dallas neighborhood of Mckinney, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Northwest Dallas.
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