Katy ISD School District

6301 S Stadium Ln
Katy, TX 77494-1057
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 13 public high schools serving 27,137 students in Katy ISD School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High Schools in Katy ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 47% statewide average).
The top ranked public high schools in Katy ISD School District are Seven Lakes High School, Tompkins High School and Cinco Ranch High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Katy ISD School District have a Graduation Rate of 94%, which is more than the Texas average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Seven Lakes High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
78 Schools
2,528 Schools
# Students
88,368 Students
1,840,100 Students
# Teachers
6,050 Teachers
124,471 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Katy ISD School District, which is ranked #56 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#61 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Katy ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
61%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Katy ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
63%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Katy ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
94%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Katy ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.74
0.64
# American Indian Students
215 Students
5,993 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14,072 Students
86,704 Students
% Asian Students
16%
5%
# Hispanic Students
31,968 Students
967,151 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
53%
# Black Students
11,938 Students
231,134 Students
% Black Students
14%
13%
# White Students
26,503 Students
499,898 Students
% White Students
30%
27%
# Hawaiian Students
112 Students
2,840 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3,560 Students
46,380 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
2,875
5,242
# Students in K Grade:
5,670
8,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
6,099
8,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
6,084
8,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
6,377
9,349
# Students in 4th Grade:
6,561
9,873
# Students in 5th Grade:
6,531
10,635
# Students in 6th Grade:
6,865
38,882
# Students in 7th Grade:
7,122
51,181
# Students in 8th Grade:
7,074
52,700
# Students in 9th Grade:
7,427
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
6,830
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
6,553
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
6,300
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,221 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,318 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$1,080 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Katy ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$1,089 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Katy ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,221
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Katy ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,318
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Katy ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Katy ISD School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seven Lakes High School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 91%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
9251 S Fry Rd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-2800
Grades: 9-12
| 3,582 students
Rank: #22.
Tompkins High School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4400 Falcon Landing Blvd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 234-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 3,254 students
Rank: #33.
Cinco Ranch High School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
23440 Cinco Ranch Blvd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-7006
Grades: 9-12
| 3,475 students
Rank: #44.
Taylor High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
20700 Kingsland Blvd
Katy, TX 77450
(281) 237-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 3,038 students
Rank: #55.
Jordan High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
27500 Fulshear Bend Dr
Katy, TX 77492
(281) 396-6000
Grades: 9-11
| 1,933 students
Rank: #66.
Katy High School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
6331 Hwy Blvd
Katy, TX 77494
(281) 237-6700
Grades: 9-12
| 3,190 students
Rank: #77.
Paetow High School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
23111 Stockdick School Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-4906
Grades: 9-12
| 3,130 students
Rank: #88.
Mayde Creek High School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
19202 Groschke Rd
Houston, TX 77084
(281) 237-3063
Grades: 9-12
| 2,827 students
Rank: #99.
Morton Ranch High School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
21000 Franz Rd
Katy, TX 77449
(281) 237-7800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,541 students
Rank: n/an/a
Arthur Miller Career Center
Alternative School
1734 Katyland Dr
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 237-6322
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Fort Bend Co Alter
Alternative School
1732 Katyland Dr
Katy, TX 77492
(281) 237-6350
Grades: 9-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Harris Co Sch For Accelerated Lrn
Alternative School
1732 Katyland Dr
Katy, TX 77492
(281) 237-6350
Grades: 10
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
Opport Awareness Center
Alternative School
1732 Katyland Dr
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 237-6350
Grades: 6-12
| 163 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 78 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 88,368 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 61% (Top 10%)
  • : 63% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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