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Best Schools in Katy, TX
Katy, TX has 131 public schools (22 high, 30 middle, 71 elementary) serving 147,305 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 43%, so schools in Katy exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Katy, TX
The top high schools in Katy, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Seven Lakes H S
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3595 Students
2. Jordan H S
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2745 Students
3. Tompkins H S
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2908 Students
4. Calvin Nelms H S
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Calvin Nelms Charter Schools • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 169 Students
5. Cinco Ranch H S
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3656 Students
6. Taylor H S
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3085 Students
7. Harmony School Of Innovation - Katy
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Harmony Public Schools - Houston West • Charter • Grades 8 - 12 • 590 Students
8. Harmony School Of Discovery - Houston
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Harmony Public Schools - Houston North • Charter • Grades 6 - 12 • 839 Students
9. Katy H S
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3330 Students
10. Fulshear H S
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Lamar Cisd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2464 Students
Best Middle Schools in Katy, TX
The top middle schools in Katy, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Seven Lakes J H
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1630 Students
2. Tays J H
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1508 Students
3. Adams J H
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1761 Students
4. Beckendorff J H
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1731 Students
5. Garland Mcmeans J H
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1169 Students
6. Rodger & Ellen Beck J H
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1259 Students
7. Cinco Ranch J H
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1510 Students
8. Woodcreek J H
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1568 Students
9. Memorial Parkway J H
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 787 Students
10. Dean Leaman J H School
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Lamar Cisd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 2191 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Katy, TX
The top elementary schools in Katy, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Stanley C Stanley El
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 935 Students
2. Hazel S Pattison El
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1228 Students
3. Griffin El
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 821 Students
4. Odessa Kilpatrick El
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1041 Students
5. Campbell El
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1545 Students
6. Fred And Patti Shafer El
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1091 Students
7. Roosevelt Alexander El
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1008 Students
8. Tom Wilson El
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1148 Students
9. Ray And Jamie Wolman El
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 859 Students
10. Bonnie Holland El
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Katy Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 862 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Katy, TX
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Katy, TX has a total population of 363,589 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 48% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Katy, TX
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Katy, TX.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.63 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.59 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
12.04 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Katy, TX.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Katy, TX.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Katy, TX Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Katy, TX
How many schools are in Katy, TX?
Katy, TX has 131 public schools: 22 high schools, 30 middle schools and 71 elementary schools, serving 147,305 students in total.
How do schools in Katy perform on state tests?
On average, 131 schools in Katy score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 43%, so on average schools in Katy exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Katy?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 60%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 25%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 63%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 60%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 36%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Katy
82 of 86 schools in Katy carry a SchoolGrade (4 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 43B: 18C: 16D: 5
All 86 public schools we grade in Katy. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
All schools, A to Z (86)
- Aristoi Classical Academy
- Aristoi Classical Upper School
- Beckendorff J H
- Bethke El
- Bonnie Holland El
- Calvin Nelms H S
- Calvin Nelms Middle
- Campbell El
- Cardiff J H
- Cimarron El
- Cinco Ranch H S
- Cinco Ranch J H
- Cypress Lakes H S
- Diane Winborn El
- Duryea El
- Edna Mae Fielder El
- Emery El
- Franz El
- Fred And Patti Shafer El
- Garland Mcmeans J H
- Griffin El
- Harmony School Of Excellence - Katy
- Harmony School Of Innovation Katy
- Harmony Science Academy Katy
- Haskett J H
- Hazel S Pattison El
- Hemmenway El
- Hoover El
- Iltexas Katy El
- Iltexas Katy Middle
- Jack And Sharon Rhoads El
- James E Williams El
- Jeanette Hayes El
- Jenks El
- Joella Exley El
- Jordan H S
- Jowell El
- Kathleen Joerger Lindsey El
- Katy El
- Katy H S
- Katy J H
- Keiko Davidson El
- Leadership Academy
- Leonard El
- Loraine T Golbow El
- Mcelwain El
- Mcfee El
- Mcroberts El
- Memorial Parkway El
- Memorial Parkway J H
- Morton Ranch El
- Morton Ranch H S
- Morton Ranch J H
- Nottingham Country El
- Odessa Kilpatrick El
- Opport Awareness Ctr
- Paetow H S
- Project Tyke
- Ray And Jamie Wolman El
- Robert King El
- Roberta Wright Rylander El
- Robertson El
- Robinson El
- Rodger And Ellen Beck J H
- Roosevelt Alexander El
- Seven Lakes H S
- Seven Lakes J H
- Sheridan El
- Stanley C Stanley El
- Stockdick J H
- Sue Creech El
- Sundown El
- T H Mcdonald J H
- Tamarron El
- Taylor H S
- Tays J H
- Thornton Middle
- Tom Wilson El
- Tompkins H S
- Ursula Stephens El
- Walker El
- West Memorial El
- West Memorial J H
- Woodcreek El
- Woodcreek J H
- Zelma Hutsell El
Private schools (19)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.
- Alem Llc Dba Kiddie Academy Of Katy West
- Berean Christian Academy
- British International School Of Houston
- Childrens Lighthouse Learning Center
- Cinco Ranch Montessori
- Cross Point Preschool Katy
- Epiphany Of The Lord Catholic School
- Faith West Academy
- Guidepost Monessori At Katy
- Katy Adventist Christian School
- Katy Gt Academy
- Kids R Kids #46 Tx
- Mirus Academy
- Primrose School Of West Cinco Ranch
- Redeemers Learning Center
- Safari Kids Learning Center
- Spanish Schoolhouse
- St John Xxiii College Prreparatory
- Westside Baptist Academy