Serving 2,195 students in grades 7-8, Mccullough J High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 2,195 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 48%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 80% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 82% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 81% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: MCCULLOUGH J H serves the southwest part of Spring, TX, encompassing an attendance zone of approximately 25.6 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone located 8.3 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mccullough J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Mccullough J High School's student population of 2,195 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 125 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
2,195 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
125 teachers
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School Rankings
Mccullough J High School ranks within the top 5% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mccullough J High School is 0.65, 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
#184 out of 8096 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Asian
13%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Hispanic
26%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Black
5%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
White
52%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Two or more races
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 25-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 21-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mccullough J High School's ranking?
Mccullough J High School is ranked #184 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Mccullough J High School often compared to?
Mccullough J High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Knox J High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 82% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Mccullough J High School?
2,195 students attend Mccullough J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Mccullough J High School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mccullough J High School?
Mccullough J High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mccullough J High School offer ?
Mccullough J High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Mccullough J High School part of?
Mccullough J High School is part of Conroe Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Mccullough J High School located?
Mccullough J High School is located in the Panther Creek neighborhood of Spring, TX. There are 2 other public schools located in Panther Creek.
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