Seven Lakes J High School

6026 Katy Gaston Rd
Katy, TX 77494
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 1%
Serving 1,529 students in grades 6-8, Seven Lakes J High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,529 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Top 1% in TX
  • : 84% (Top 1%)
  • : 80% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Seven Lakes J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

School Overview

Seven Lakes J High School's student population of 1,529 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,529 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
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School Rankings

Seven Lakes J High School ranks within the top 1% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Seven Lakes J High School is 0.73, 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (TX)
#57 out of 8079 schools
(Top 1%)
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84%
37%
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80%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
35%
5%
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Hispanic
26%
53%
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Black
7%
13%
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White
29%
26%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
3%
3%
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0.73
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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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 Seven Lakes J High School's ranking?
Seven Lakes J High School is ranked #57 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Seven Lakes J High School often compared to?
Seven Lakes J High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Beckendorff J High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Seven Lakes J High School?
1,529 students attend Seven Lakes J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Seven Lakes J High School students are Asian, 29% of students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Seven Lakes J High School?
Seven Lakes J High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Seven Lakes J High School offer ?
Seven Lakes J High School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Seven Lakes J High School part of?
Seven Lakes J High School is part of Katy ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,529 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 71%
  • : Top 1%
  • : 84% (Top 1%)
  • : 80% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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