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Item: Katy Independent School District
Rating: 10
Author: Public School Review

6301 S Stadium Ln
Katy, TX 77494-1057

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10/

Top 10%

Tel: (281) 396-6000

www.katyisd.org

Top Rankings

Katy Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Overview

This School District

This State (TX)

# Schools

80 Schools

9,320 Schools

# Students

94,785 Students

5,529,984 Students

# Teachers

6,732 Teachers

374,844 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Katy Independent School District	Texas
Pre-K	3,400	227
Kind	5,684	298
1	6,181	318
2	6,537	332
3	6,893	329
4	6,927	329
5	7,052	329
6	7,273	332
7	7,182	335
8	7,592	341
9	8,287	389
10	7,808	362
11	7,322	335
12	6,647	303

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District Rank

Katy Independent School District, which is ranked #90 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School District

State Average (TX)

#91 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 10%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Katy Independent School District
2023	#91
2022	#109
2021	#61
2019	#59
2018	#67
2017	#92
2016	#72
2015	#60
2014	#100
2013	#93
2012	#48

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63%

44%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Katy Independent School District	Texas
2023	63%	44%
2022	60%	41%
2021	61%	37%
2019	68%	51%
2018	67%	49%
2017	90%	78%
2016	88%	75%
2015	88%	73%
2014	89%	76%
2013	89%	78%
2012	93%	83%

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68%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Katy Independent School District	Texas
2022	68%	51%
2021	63%	42%
2019	66%	47%
2018	67%	45%
2017	87%	72%
2016	87%	71%
2015	88%	73%
2014	89%	75%
2013	90%	78%
2012	96%	88%
2011	95%	88%

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68%

46%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Katy Independent School District	Texas
2022	68%	46%
2021	67%	43%

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94%

90%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Katy Independent School District	Texas
2023	94%	90%
2022	94%	90%
2021	94%	89%
2019	94%	89%
2018	94%	89%
2017	94%	89%
2016	93%	89%
2015	93%	89%
2014	92%	88%
2013	93%	88%
2012	93%	88%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.75

0.64

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Katy Independent School District	Texas
2023	0.75	0.64
2022	0.74	0.64
2021	0.74	0.64
2020	0.72	0.63
2019	0.72	0.63
2018	0.71	0.64
2017	0.71	0.64
2016	0.70	0.63
2015	0.70	0.63
2014	0.70	0.63
2013	0.69	0.64
2012	0.69	0.64
2011	0.68	0.64
2010	0.66	0.64
2009	0.65	0.64
2008	0.64	0.64
2007	0.62	0.64
2006	0.60	0.64
2005	0.57	0.64
2004	0.54	0.64
2003	0.51	0.64
2002	0.48	0.64
2001	0.46	0.64
2000	0.42	0.65
1999	0.40	0.65
1998	0.38	0.65
1997	0.36	0.64
1996	0.35	0.64
1995	0.34	0.64
1994	0.33	0.64
1993	0.32	0.63
1992	0.32	0.63
1991	0.32	0.63

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

17%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Katy Independent School District	Texas
2023	18%	5%
2022	16%	5%
2021	16%	5%
2020	16%	5%
2019	16%	5%
2018	16%	5%
2017	16%	5%
2016	14%	4%
2015	13%	4%
2014	13%	4%
2013	12%	4%
2012	12%	4%
2011	12%	4%
2010	11%	4%
2009	11%	4%
2008	10%	4%
2007	10%	4%
2006	8%	3%
2005	8%	3%
2004	8%	3%
2003	7%	3%
2002	6%	3%
2001	6%	3%
2000	5%	2%
1999	5%	2%
1998	4%	2%
1997	4%	2%
1996	4%	2%
1995	4%	2%
1994	4%	2%
1993	4%	2%
1992	4%	2%
1991	4%	1%

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% Hispanic

36%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Katy Independent School District	Texas
2023	36%	53%
2022	36%	53%
2021	36%	53%
2020	35%	53%
2019	35%	53%
2018	35%	52%
2017	35%	52%
2016	35%	52%
2015	35%	52%
2014	34%	52%
2013	34%	51%
2012	34%	51%
2011	34%	50%
2010	31%	49%
2009	30%	48%
2008	30%	47%
2007	28%	46%
2006	26%	46%
2005	24%	45%
2004	22%	44%
2003	20%	43%
2002	18%	42%
2001	16%	41%
2000	15%	40%
1999	14%	39%
1998	13%	38%
1997	12%	38%
1996	12%	37%
1995	11%	36%
1994	11%	36%
1993	10%	35%
1992	10%	35%
1991	10%	34%

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% Black

15%

13%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Katy Independent School District	Texas
2023	14%	13%
2022	14%	13%
2021	12%	13%
2020	11%	13%
2019	11%	13%
2018	10%	13%
2017	10%	13%
2016	10%	13%
2015	10%	13%
2014	9%	13%
2013	10%	13%
2012	10%	13%
2011	9%	13%
2010	10%	14%
2009	10%	14%
2008	10%	14%
2007	9%	14%
2006	9%	15%
2005	7%	14%
2004	7%	14%
2003	6%	14%
2002	6%	14%
2001	6%	14%
2000	5%	14%
1999	5%	14%
1998	5%	14%
1997	5%	14%
1996	5%	14%
1995	5%	14%
1994	4%	14%
1993	4%	14%
1992	4%	14%
1991	4%	14%

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% White

27%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Katy Independent School District	Texas
2023	28%	26%
2022	30%	26%
2021	32%	26%
2020	35%	27%
2019	35%	27%
2018	37%	28%
2017	37%	28%
2016	39%	29%
2015	40%	29%
2014	41%	29%
2013	42%	30%
2012	42%	31%
2011	43%	31%
2010	48%	33%
2009	49%	34%
2008	50%	35%
2007	53%	36%
2006	57%	36%
2005	61%	38%
2004	63%	39%
2003	67%	40%
2002	70%	41%
2001	72%	42%
2000	75%	44%
1999	76%	45%
1998	78%	46%
1997	79%	46%
1996	79%	47%
1995	80%	48%
1994	81%	48%
1993	82%	49%
1992	82%	49%
1991	82%	51%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Katy Independent School District	Texas
2023	4%	3%
2022	4%	3%
2021	4%	3%
2020	3%	2%
2019	3%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	2%	2%
2014	3%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,394 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $11,484 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

This School District

This State (TX)

Total Revenue

$1,080 MM

$74,029 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Katy Independent School District	Texas
2023	$1,080 MM	$14 MM
2022	$1,047 MM	$14 MM
2021	$1,080 MM	$14 MM
2020	$1,047 MM	$14 MM
2019	$980 MM	$13 MM
2018	$913 MM	$11 MM
2017	$858 MM	$11 MM
2016	$836 MM	$11 MM
2015	$579 MM	$9 MM
2014	$693 MM	$10 MM
2012	$591 MM	$9 MM
2011	$599 MM	$10 MM
2010	$579 MM	$9 MM
2009	$539 MM	$9 MM
2008	$508 MM	$8 MM
2007	$462 MM	$8 MM
2006	$414 MM	$7 MM
2005	$372 MM	$7 MM
2004	$341 MM	$6 MM
2003	$315 MM	$6 MM
2002	$290 MM	$6 MM
2001	$260 MM	$6 MM
2000	$222 MM	$6 MM
1999	$186 MM	$6 MM
1998	$172 MM	$6 MM
1997	$159 MM	$6 MM
1996	$149 MM	$6 MM
1995	$129 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$1,089 MM

$78,063 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Katy Independent School District	Texas
2023	$1,089 MM	$13 MM
2022	$1,070 MM	$13 MM
2021	$1,089 MM	$13 MM
2020	$1,070 MM	$13 MM
2019	$1,092 MM	$12 MM
2018	$1,050 MM	$11 MM
2017	$1,062 MM	$11 MM
2016	$1,002 MM	$11 MM
2015	$536 MM	$9 MM
2014	$680 MM	$10 MM
2012	$718 MM	$9 MM
2011	$641 MM	$9 MM
2010	$536 MM	$9 MM
2009	$531 MM	$9 MM
2008	$654 MM	$8 MM
2007	$482 MM	$8 MM
2006	$421 MM	$7 MM
2005	$416 MM	$7 MM
2004	$475 MM	$6 MM
2003	$443 MM	$6 MM
2002	$352 MM	$6 MM
2001	$332 MM	$6 MM
2000	$267 MM	$6 MM
1999	$218 MM	$6 MM
1998	$198 MM	$6 MM
1997	$165 MM	$6 MM
1996	$153 MM	$6 MM
1995	$138 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,394

$13,387

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Katy Independent School District	Texas
2023	$11,654	$15,640
2022	$12,551	$15,527
2021	$12,830	$15,800
2020	$12,551	$15,527
2019	$12,260	$14,104
2018	$11,774	$12,819
2017	$11,375	$13,668
2016	$11,457	$13,530
2015	$8,226	$12,250
2014	$10,312	$11,938
2012	$9,463	$11,792
2011	$9,852	$12,560
2010	$9,793	$12,250
2009	$9,475	$11,947
2008	$9,345	$11,503
2007	$9,029	$11,028
2006	$8,586	$10,357
2005	$8,328	$9,808
2004	$8,085	$9,347
2003	$7,892	$9,172
2002	$7,735	$8,890
2001	$7,543	$8,220
2000	$6,926	$8,183
1999	$6,187	$7,482
1998	$6,098	$7,282
1997	$5,984	$6,948
1995	$5,431	$6,375
1992	$4,668	$5,401

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Spending / Student

$11,484

$14,116

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Katy Independent School District	Texas
2023	$11,747	$14,776
2022	$12,820	$14,277
2021	$12,931	$14,927
2020	$12,820	$14,277
2019	$13,662	$13,432
2018	$13,543	$12,640
2017	$14,084	$13,337
2016	$13,733	$12,941
2015	$7,628	$12,682
2014	$10,120	$11,519
2012	$11,499	$11,195
2011	$10,544	$12,153
2010	$9,081	$12,682
2009	$9,346	$12,666
2008	$12,030	$11,542
2007	$9,409	$10,438
2006	$8,728	$9,999
2005	$9,324	$9,530
2004	$11,280	$9,298
2003	$11,123	$9,172
2002	$9,373	$8,828
2001	$9,618	$8,284
2000	$8,313	$8,055
1999	$7,231	$7,777
1998	$7,028	$7,202
1997	$6,191	$7,030
1995	$5,793	$5,816
1992	$4,642	$4,974

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Katy Independent School District?

Katy Independent School District manages 80 public schools serving 94,785 students.

What is the rank of Katy Independent School District?

Katy Independent School District is ranked #90 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Katy Independent School District?

36% of Katy Independent School District students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 17% of students are Asian, 15% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Katy Independent School District?

Katy Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

What is Katy Independent School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $11,484 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

District size: 80 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 94,785 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
: 94% (Top 10% in TX)
: Top 10%
: 63% (Top 10%)
: 68% (Top 10%)
: 68% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education