Serving 1,033 students in grades 6-8, Faubion Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). 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 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,033 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 65%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 60% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 63% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Faubion Middle School serves the southwest part of McKinney, TX, covering an attendance area of approximately 6.3 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 3.4 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Faubion Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Faubion Middle School's student population of 1,033 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 82 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,033 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Motto
Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit. At Faubion Middle School, we make excellence a habit, and we are kind.
School Rankings
Faubion Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Faubion Middle School is 0.71, 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
#1980 out of 8096 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
38%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
17%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
35%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.6%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Faubion Middle School's ranking?
Faubion Middle School is ranked #1980 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Faubion Middle School often compared to?
Faubion Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dowell 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?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Faubion Middle School?
1,033 students attend Faubion Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Faubion Middle School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Faubion Middle School?
Faubion Middle School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Faubion Middle School offer ?
Faubion Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Faubion Middle School part of?
Faubion Middle School is part of Mckinney Independent School District.
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