For the 2026 school year, there are 20 public schools serving 17,910 students in 77493, TX (there are 4 private schools, serving 560 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 77493, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top-ranked public schools in 77493, TX are Aristoi Classical Upper School, Katy Elementary School and Aristoi Classical Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 77493 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in 77493, TX have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best 77493, TX Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Aristoi Classical Upper School
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5610 Morton Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 391-5003
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 391-5003
Gr: 5-12 | 664 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #22.
Katy Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5726 George Bush Ave
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 237-6550
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 237-6550
Gr: PK-5 | 699 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Aristoi Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5618 11th St
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 391-5003
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 391-5003
Gr: K-4 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #44.
Katy J High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5350 Franz Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 237-6800
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 237-6800
Gr: 6-8 | 1,155 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #55.
Bethke Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4535 E Ventana Pkwy
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-4200
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-4200
Gr: PK-5 | 964 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #66.
Robert King Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1901 Charlton House Ln
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 237-6850
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 237-6850
Gr: PK-5 | 1,011 student Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #77.
Mcelwain Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6631 Greenwood Orchard Dr
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-4800
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 1,039 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: #88.
Haskett J High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
25737 Clay Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-3600
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-3600
Gr: 6-8 | 1,208 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #99.
Aristoi Classical Academy-cypress
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12332 Perry Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 391-5003
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 391-5003
Gr: K-9 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1010.
Iltexas Katy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
24406 Franz Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 394-9417
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 394-9417
Gr: 6-8 | 459 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1111.
Iltexas Katy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
24406 Franz Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 394-9417
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 394-9417
Gr: K-5 | 936 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #1212.
Zelma Hutsell Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5360 Franz Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 237-6500
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 237-6500
Gr: PK-5 | 804 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #1313.
Paetow High School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
23111 Stockdick School Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-4906
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-4906
Gr: 9-12 | 3,447 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #1414.
Leadership Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
9120 Katy Hockley Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(713) 222-4629
Katy, TX 77493
(713) 222-4629
Gr: 8-11 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: n/an/a
Arthur Miller Career Center
Alternative School
1734 Katyland Dr
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 237-6322
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 237-6322
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
25600 Longenbaugh Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 264-6200
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 264-6200
Gr: PK-5 | 1,186 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
7800 Katy Hockley Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-6600
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-6600
Gr: 9-10 | 778 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: n/an/a
25747 Longenbaugh Rd
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-6400
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-6400
Gr: 6-8 | 904 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: n/an/a
Opport Awareness Center
Alternative School
1732 Katyland Dr
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 237-6350
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 237-6350
Gr: 6-12 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: n/an/a
7400 Innovation Dr
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-5900
Katy, TX 77493
(281) 234-5900
Gr: PK-5 | 1,508 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 77493, TX?
The top-ranked public schools in 77493, TX include Aristoi Classical Upper School, Katy Elementary School and Aristoi Classical Academy.
How many public schools are located in 77493?
20 public schools are located in 77493.
What percentage of students in 77493 go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 77493 are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in 77493?
77493 public schools minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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