McKinney ISD earns a 'B' rating (88/100) from the TEA and serves one of the fastest-growing cities in America. With 4 high schools, a student-to-teacher ratio of 16:1, and a graduation rate of 97.2%, McKinney ISD blends historic neighborhood character with modern master-planned community living.
McKinney ISD serves a city that has been named one of the fastest-growing in America for multiple consecutive years. The district's 88/100 TEA score reflects strong academic performance across 40 campuses, with particular strength in career and technical education (CTE) programs and dual-language immersion. McKinney's unique character — a historic downtown square surrounded by modern master-planned communities like Craig Ranch, Stonebridge Ranch, and Trinity Falls — gives buyers a range of lifestyle options unmatched in the region. With 4 high schools and a 97.2% graduation rate, McKinney ISD offers academic depth alongside the city's rapid appreciation trajectory.
McKinney High School
High School · Established, strong academics
McKinney Boyd High School
High School · IB program, fine arts
McKinney North High School
High School · STEM & CTE programs
McKinney Christian Academy
Private Option · Private school option
Investment Perspective
McKinney ISD serves one of the fastest-growing cities in America. Its blend of historic charm and modern master-planned communities creates diverse buyer demand and strong long-term appreciation.
Key communities within McKinney ISD boundaries, with price ranges and lifestyle notes. Verify school zone for any specific address before making an offer.
Craig Ranch
$500K–$1.2MGolf course, TPC Craig Ranch
Stonebridge Ranch
$400K–$900KMaster-planned, lake
Trinity Falls
$380K–$650KNew construction, amenities
Painted Tree
$350K–$580KNew master-planned
Tucker Hill
$450K–$750KCottage-style, walkable
Adriatica
$500K–$900KEuropean-inspired village
Eldorado Heights
$350K–$550KEstablished, value
* Price ranges are approximate market estimates as of Q1 2026. Always verify the exact school zone for a specific address using the McKinney ISD school locator.
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Boundary data from US Census TIGER 2023. Always verify with the official McKinney ISD school locator before making an offer.
MUD / PID Fees
Common in new communities ($500–$2,000/yr)
Common in master-planned communities
HOA Range
$600–$3,600/yr
Varies by community and amenities
Est. Monthly on $500K
~$4,050
P&I + taxes + avg HOA (6.8% rate, 20% down)
Data verified Q1 2026. Sources: Collin County Appraisal District, Texas Comptroller, TEA. Always verify the exact tax rate for a specific address — rates vary by city, taxing entity, and community.
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