Serving 961 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mcfee Elementary 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 41% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 961 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 95%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: MCFEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves the southwest area of Katy, TX, covering approximately 1.1 square miles. Families can expect a typical driving time of 10 to 12 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 4 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mcfee Elementary School's student population of 961 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
961 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
School Rankings
Mcfee Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mcfee Elementary School is 0.58, 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
#3990 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Asian
3%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Hispanic
57%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Black
31%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
White
5%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-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 18-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.5%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 18-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 Mcfee Elementary School's ranking?
Mcfee Elementary School is ranked #3990 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Mcfee Elementary School often compared to?
Mcfee Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mayde Creek Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Mcfee Elementary School?
961 students attend Mcfee Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Mcfee Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 5% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mcfee Elementary School?
Mcfee Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Mcfee Elementary School offer ?
Mcfee Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Mcfee Elementary School part of?
Mcfee Elementary School is part of Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District.
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