Memorial High School
- High school in Frisco ISD
- Frisco, TX
- 9th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
A
Frisco ISD: A
Total students
1,653
Avg. teacher experience
10.1 years
Frisco ISD: 10 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Frisco ISD: 98.8%
Statewide: 90%
Memorial High School is a high school in Frisco, TX, in the Frisco ISD school district. As of the 2019-2020 school year, it had 1,653 students. 18.3% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 3.1% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
The school received an accountability rating of A for the previous school year. Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year.
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 was 0.3% during the 2018-2019 school year.
As of the 2019-2020 school year, an average teacher's salary was $60,214, which is $3,123 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 10.1 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
12300 Frisco StFrisco, TX 75035
Office phone number
Principal
- Jennifer Redden
- ReddenJ@friscoisd.org
- (469) 633-7300
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Memorial High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 10. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 22.1 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 10.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
1,653
African American
245 (14.8%)
Frisco ISD: 11.2%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
11 (0.7%)
Frisco ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
296 (17.9%)
Frisco ISD: 31.3%
Statewide: 4.6%
Hispanic
317 (19.2%)
Frisco ISD: 13.5%
Statewide: 52.8%
Pacific Islander
4 (0.2%)
Frisco ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
719 (43.5%)
Frisco ISD: 39%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
61 (3.7%)
Frisco ISD: 4.4%
Statewide: 2.5%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
18.3 %
Frisco ISD: 22.1%
Statewide: 50.6%
Economically disadvantaged
17.5 %
Frisco ISD: 13%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
3.1 %
Frisco ISD: 7.3%
Statewide: 20.3%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2019-2020 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
3.1 %
Frisco ISD: 7.1%
Statewide: 20.6%
Career and Technical
68.7 %
Frisco ISD: 21.1%
Statewide: 27.6%
Gifted and Talented
9.8 %
Frisco ISD: 11.8%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
10.9 %
Frisco ISD: 10.2%
Statewide: 10.5%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2019-2020 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year.
Overall
A
Frisco ISD: A
Student achievement
A
Frisco ISD: A
School progress
B
Frisco ISD: B
Closing the gaps
A
Frisco ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2020 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2015-2016 and received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2020. Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.
All students
N/A
Frisco ISD: 98.8%
Statewide: 90%
African American
N/A
Frisco ISD: 97.9%
Statewide: 86.2%
American Indian
N/A
Frisco ISD: 100%
Statewide: 87.3%
Asian
N/A
Frisco ISD: 99.6%
Statewide: 96.4%
Hispanic
N/A
Frisco ISD: 97.3%
Statewide: 88.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Frisco ISD: 100%
Statewide: 88%
White
N/A
Frisco ISD: 99%
Statewide: 93.7%
Two or more races
N/A
Frisco ISD: 100%
Statewide: 91.4%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 during the 2018-2019 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
0.3 %
Frisco ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 1.9%
American Indian
0 %
Frisco ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.5%
African American
0.6 %
Frisco ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 3%
Asian
0 %
Frisco ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.6%
Hispanic
0.4 %
Frisco ISD: 0.4%
Statewide: 2.3%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Frisco ISD: 0%
Statewide: 2.1%
White
0.4 %
Frisco ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
0 %
Frisco ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 1.7%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2018-2019 school year.
All students
44 %
Frisco ISD: 46%
Statewide: 25.2%
African American
27.3 %
Frisco ISD: 23%
Statewide: 16.2%
American Indian
Masked
Frisco ISD: 48.6%
Statewide: 19.4%
Asian
72.1 %
Frisco ISD: 78.3%
Statewide: 60.5%
Hispanic
31.3 %
Frisco ISD: 32.6%
Statewide: 23%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Frisco ISD: 26.7%
Statewide: 21.2%
White
46.1 %
Frisco ISD: 42.8%
Statewide: 27%
Two or more races
33.3 %
Frisco ISD: 41.1%
Statewide: 28.4%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students in grades 11 and 12 who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2018-2019 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
76.5 %
Frisco ISD: 80.4%
Statewide: 51%
African American
66.7 %
Frisco ISD: 63%
Statewide: 29.2%
American Indian
Masked
Frisco ISD: 76.5%
Statewide: 53.5%
Asian
74.2 %
Frisco ISD: 86.2%
Statewide: 75.1%
Hispanic
80 %
Frisco ISD: 78.1%
Statewide: 39.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Frisco ISD: Masked
Statewide: 48.6%
White
78.6 %
Frisco ISD: 79.1%
Statewide: 64.5%
Two or more races
80 %
Frisco ISD: 77.8%
Statewide: 64.3%
SAT
The average SAT score for students graduating in 2018-2019, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
N/A
Frisco ISD: 1212
Statewide: 1027
ACT
The average ACT composite score for students graduating in 2018-2019. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
N/A
Frisco ISD: 25.6
Statewide: 20.6
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for students graduating in 2018-2019.
Reading
N/A
Frisco ISD: 81.6%
Statewide: 60.7%
Math
N/A
Frisco ISD: 68.5%
Statewide: 48.6%
Reading + Math
N/A
Frisco ISD: 67%
Statewide: 44.2%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2019-2020 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
113.6
African American
14.1 (12.4%)
Frisco ISD: 6.5%
Statewide: 10.8%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Frisco ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
1.8 (1.6%)
Frisco ISD: 3.1%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
8.5 (7.4%)
Frisco ISD: 7.2%
Statewide: 28.1%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Frisco ISD: 1.3%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
89.3 (78.6%)
Frisco ISD: 80.3%
Statewide: 57.7%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Frisco ISD: 0.9%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Frisco ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 1.3%
Bachelor's
69.6 (61.3%)
Frisco ISD: 69.3%
Statewide: 73.4%
Master's
44 (38.7%)
Frisco ISD: 29.5%
Statewide: 24.5%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Frisco ISD: 0.5%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2019-2020.
Students per teacher
14.5
Frisco ISD: 14.6
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2019-2020 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
10.1 years
Frisco ISD: 10 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$60,214
Frisco ISD: $59,445
Statewide: $57,091
Beginner
$54,500
Frisco ISD: $51,282
Statewide: $49,868
1 to 5 years
$56,167
Frisco ISD: $56,081
Statewide: $52,823
6 to 10 years
$58,707
Frisco ISD: $58,595
Statewide: $55,756
11 to 20 years
$62,325
Frisco ISD: $62,449
Statewide: $59,308
20+ years
$70,528
Frisco ISD: $66,570
Statewide: $65,449