2023 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County

#1 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Imagine International Academy of North Texas

Blue checkmark.

Public School,

MCKINNEY, TX,

K-12,

55 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.

Featured Review: Junior says I have been attending Imagine International Academy of North Texas since the first grade. This school has allowed me to grow by strengthening my communication and critical thinking skills with the IB....

Read 55 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 1,435,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 19 to 1,

#2 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Lawler Middle

Blue checkmark.

Frisco Independent School District, TX,

6-8,

3 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.

Featured Review: Middle School Student says It’s pretty cool. Honestly a great experience! Totally recommend for your kids. Great environment and great students..

Read 3 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 923,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 18 to 1,

#3 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Founders Classical Academy - Frisco

Texas College Preparatory Academies, TX,

K-10,

8 Niche users give it an average review of 4.4 stars.

Featured Review: Senior says Founders Classical Academy of Frisco, or FCAF, provides a classical education and promote free thinking, which is necessary in the world we live in today. This school encourages students to question....

Read 8 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 850,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#5 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Hunt Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Frisco Independent School District, TX,

6-8,

2 Niche users give it an average review of 3 stars.

Read 2 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 898,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

#6 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Scoggins Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Frisco Independent School District, TX,

6-8,

4 Niche users give it an average review of 3 stars.

Featured Review: Niche User says This school is very excellent overall and sets high expectations. We have only been disappointed in Algebra instruction..

Read 4 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 1,035,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

#7 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Wester Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Frisco Independent School District, TX,

6-8,

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 791,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

#9 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Ereckson Middle School

Allen Independent School District, TX,

7-9,

14 Niche users give it an average review of 3.7 stars.

Featured Review: Middle School Student says Amazing!!!! I have been to the School before and it is absolutely Stunning. The teachers are great the classrooms and facility are wonderful, and the food isn't like those other schools.

Read 14 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 1,233,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

#10 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Maus Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Frisco Independent School District, TX,

6-8,

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 914,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 13 to 1,

#11 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Vandeventer Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Frisco Independent School District, TX,

6-8,

2 Niche users give it an average review of 3 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says The teachers and staff at this school truly care about helping children succeed. My child struggles significantly with Dyslexia and ADHD. They have worked with him tremendously, remained in contact...The 504 coordinator is especially helpful and kind, which is very important to my situation. So sad we will be leaving this district..

Read 2 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 896,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#12 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Fowler Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Frisco Independent School District, TX,

6-8,

12 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.

Featured Review: Middle School Student says Great school, good teachers, lots of opportunities within the school that people can get involved in.

Read 12 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 1,002,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#13 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

W.E. Pete Ford Middle School

Allen Independent School District, TX,

7-8,

3 Niche users give it an average review of 2.3 stars.

Featured Review: Middle School Student says Better than Ereckson and Curtis. They are smelly, ford = better than Ereckson + Curtis. I know this because our math is just too big brain. XXlolXX..

Read 3 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 826,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#14 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Willow Springs Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Lovejoy Independent School District, TX,

7-8,

4 Niche users give it an average review of 4.5 stars.

Featured Review: Middle School Student says This school honestly is great a 10/10 because of the outstanding academic program and the amazing athletic program being built. The Class of 2025 is making this athletic program stand out beating all....

Read 4 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 773,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

#15 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Roach Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Frisco Independent School District, TX,

6-8,

2 Niche users give it an average review of 4 stars.

Featured Review: Works Here says This school was a pleasure to substitute for. The kids are well cared for. The administration is amazing. The teachers are top-notch..

Read 2 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 952,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 14 to 1,

#16 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Sloan Creek Intermediate School

Blue checkmark.

Lovejoy Independent School District, TX,

5-6,

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 663,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

#17 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Walter & Lois Curtis Middle School

Allen Independent School District, TX,

7-8,

6 Niche users give it an average review of 3 stars.

Featured Review: Junior says Alum- loved the experience. was a great place to go through some of the hardest times in a persons life. was on volleyball and basketball teams and were both undefeated and there was a great sense of....

Read 6 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A+,

Students: 1,410,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 18 to 1,

#18 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Lorene Rogers Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Prosper Independent School District, TX,

6-8,

5 Niche users give it an average review of 2.4 stars.

Featured Review: Middle School Student says it is a pretty good school in my opinion. there are fun electives, the teachers are generally pretty ok, the library has lots of fun things to do like sudoku and color by number and the straw shaped....

Read 5 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 1,259,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

#19 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Nelson Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Frisco Independent School District, TX,

6-8,

4 Niche users give it an average review of 4.8 stars.

Featured Review: Middle School Student says I loved Nelson a lot because it was a place that made me feel like I was at home! It was a very kind environment to be in, everyone was really kind and always supported one another. One thing that I....

Read 4 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 1,016,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

#20 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Murphy Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Plano Independent School District, TX,

6-8,

3 Niche users give it an average review of 4.7 stars.

Featured Review: Middle School Student says Well, I’m in this school and it’s got great teachers and staff and I’ve seen no bullying but I am still new so I don’t know the classes are fun and there’s tons of opportunities to join clubs and....

Read 3 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 1,133,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

#21 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Otto Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Plano Independent School District, TX,

6-8,

2 Niche users give it an average review of 5 stars.

Featured Review: Parent says As a parent concerned about my child's future, I attended his graduation with some trepidation as I have been too distracted lately to keep up with his activities and school work. However I saw...We get no help from the Governor however our neighborhood has been spared much of the partisan noise. All children lost à year in the past two years. PISD made teachers hybrid teach. But in school....

Read 2 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 1,084,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 15 to 1,

#22 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Dr Al Draper Intermed

Wylie Independent School District (Wylie), TX,

5-6,

1 Niche users give it an average review of 3 stars.

Read 1 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 953,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#23 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Frank McMillan Junior High School

Wylie Independent School District (Wylie), TX,

7-8,

2 Niche users give it an average review of 3.5 stars.

Featured Review: Middle School Student says The teachers are amazing and the classes are usually easy to handle. Need good music teachers? They got it! It's a really good school in general..

Read 2 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 913,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#24 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

C.M. Rice Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Plano Independent School District, TX,

6-8,

19 Niche users give it an average review of 4.5 stars.

Featured Review: Junior says Great teachers for the most part; they would help you out if they liked you or if you cared enough to ask. You definitely had to put in the work for that, though. The kids mostly seemed to care about....

Read 19 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 1,003,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,

#25 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Raymond B. Cooper Junior High School

Wylie Independent School District (Wylie), TX,

7-8,

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 996,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 18 to 1,

#26 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Grady Burnett J.H.

Wylie Independent School District (Wylie), TX,

7-9,

3 Niche users give it an average review of 4.3 stars.

Featured Review: Middle School Student says I love burnett as a Christian student they don’t teach us bad stuff. Sports wise kinda mid but still fun. Would recommend for parents iffy on the teaching and stuff, don’t worry your sending your kid....

Read 3 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 908,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 16 to 1,

#27 Best Public Middle Schools in Collin County.

Schimelpfenig Middle School

Blue checkmark.

Plano Independent School District, TX,

6-8,

4 Niche users give it an average review of 3.8 stars.

Featured Review: Sophomore says I loved Schimelpfenig Middle School mostly because of the environment and all of the activities or clubs students could engage in. There is a diverse and kind student body. I could participate in the....

Read 4 reviews.

Overall Niche Grade: A,

Students: 861,

Student-Teacher Ratio: 17 to 1,