Dr Jack Cockrill Middle School
Tel:
(469)302-7900
- Dr Jack Cockrill Middle School serves 1,263 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 92% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 78%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 89% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72%.
Top Placements
Dr Jack Cockrill Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Dr Jack Cockrill Middle School's student population of 1,263 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 79 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 1,263 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 79 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Dr Jack Cockrill Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dr Jack Cockrill Middle School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TX) |
| Overall School Rank | #603 out of 7,879 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 92% | 78% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 89% | 72% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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| Asian | 6% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 52% |
| Black | 14% | 13% |
| White | 58% | 28% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mckinney Isd School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, TX Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dr Jack Cockrill Middle School is Mckinney Boyd High School (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Faubion Middle School (1.9 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Slaughter Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Mckinney Herman Lawson Early Childhood School Grades: PK | 626 students
1.2 miles
500 Dowell
Mckinney, TX 75071
(469)302-2400 1.2 PK 626 - Mckinney Slaughter Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 633 students
1.2 miles
2706 Wolford St
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469)302-6100 1.2 K-5 633 - Mckinney Jose De Jesus And Maria Luisa Vega Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 511 students
1.4 miles
2511 Cattleman Dr
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469)302-5100 1.4 K-5 511 - Mckinney Gary And Bobbye Jack Minshew Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 639 students
1.7 miles
300 Joplin Dr
Mckinney, TX 75071
(469)302-7300 1.7 K-5 639 - Mckinney Mckinney Boyd High School Grades: 9-12 | 2815 students
1.7 miles
600 Lk Forest Dr
Mckinney, TX 75070
(469)302-3400 1.7 9-12 2815
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