Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School serves 1,066 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,066 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School's student population of 1,066 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 78 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,066 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School is 0.75, which is more 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
#697 out of 8079 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
37%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
42%

Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
19%
5%

Hispanic
34%
53%

Black
10%
13%

White
31%
26%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
3%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
57%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
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 Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School's ranking?
Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School is ranked #697 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School?
1,066 students attend Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 19% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School?
Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School offer ?
Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School part of?
Roberta Wright Rylander Elementary School is part of Katy ISD School District.
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