Serving 2,541 students in grades 9-12, Morton Ranch High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,541 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Morton Ranch High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Morton Ranch High School's student population of 2,541 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 169 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,541 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
169 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Morton Ranch High School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Morton Ranch High School is 0.60, which is less 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
#2905 out of 8079 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
5%
Hispanic
59%
53%
Black
20%
13%
White
13%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Morton Ranch High School's ranking?
Morton Ranch High School is ranked #2905 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Morton Ranch High School often compared to?
Morton Ranch High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Paetow High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Morton Ranch High School?
The graduation rate of Morton Ranch High School is 90%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Morton Ranch High School?
2,541 students attend Morton Ranch High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Morton Ranch High School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 13% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morton Ranch High School?
Morton Ranch High School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Morton Ranch High School offer ?
Morton Ranch High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Morton Ranch High School part of?
Morton Ranch High School is part of Katy ISD School District.
School Reviews
Review Morton Ranch High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
Back to School: Getting Up to Date with Required Vaccinations
Stay up to date on the current requirements for vaccinations for school-age children today, as well as some of the problems schools face when parents do not properly immunize their kids.
Teaching in Contemporary Times
We explore why individuals choose teaching, illuminating intrinsic motivations, the influence of role models, the pursuit of lifelong learning, and the aspiration to impact society.
January 27, 2024
Public Schools in a MinuteExplore the diverse world of public schools in a minute! Our brief overview provides a snapshot of the educational landscape, school districts, curriculum, and more. Get a quick glance at the big picture of K-12 education.