Serving 1,011 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robert King Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% 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: 1,011 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Robert King Elementary serves the northwest part of Katy, TX, covering an attendance area of approximately 36.6 square miles, with a typical drive to the school taking about 10-12 minutes. The furthest edge of the zone is nearly 9.8 miles from the school, and on average, homes are located about 4.5 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Robert King Elementary School's student population of 1,011 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,011 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
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School Rankings
Robert King 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 Robert King Elementary School is 0.62, 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
#2896 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
51%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Asian
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Hispanic
57%
54%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Black
21%
13%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
White
12%
24%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-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 24-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.9%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
56%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 24-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 Robert King Elementary School's ranking?
Robert King Elementary School is ranked #2896 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Robert King Elementary School?
1,011 students attend Robert King Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Robert King Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 12% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Robert King Elementary School?
Robert King Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Robert King Elementary School offer ?
Robert King Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Robert King Elementary School part of?
Robert King Elementary School is part of Katy Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Robert King Elementary School located?
Robert King Elementary School is located in the Lakecrest neighborhood of Katy, TX.
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