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Fulshear High School vs. Katy High School

Should I attend Fulshear High School or Katy High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Fulshear High School
9302 Charger Way
Fulshear, TX 77441
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Katy High School
6331 Hwy Blvd
Katy, TX 77494
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Fulshear High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Katy High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,124 students in grades 9-12, Fulshear High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 3,190 students in grades 9-12, Katy High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (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 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,124 students
3,190 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
209 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
15:1
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Test Scores

#809 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 20%)
#403 out of 8079 schools in TX
(Top 5%)
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52%
(Top 20% in TX)
62%
(Top 10% in TX)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fulshear High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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70%
(Top 10% in TX)
74%
(Top 5% in TX)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fulshear High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
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98%
(Top 5% in TX)
91%
(Top 50% in TX)
n/a
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
670
836
Grade 10 Students
543
800
Grade 11 Students
506
770
Grade 12 Students
405
784

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
5%
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% Hispanic
27%
37%
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% Black
20%
10%
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% White
40%
45%
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% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
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0.73
0.65
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(20-21 School Year Data)
4%
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