Adams Junior High School
Public middle school in Fulshear, Texas · Katy ISD · Grades 6–8
Adams Junior High School serves 1,963 students in grades 6–8 in Fulshear (Fort Bend County). It is one of 76 schools in Katy ISD. By enrollment it is the 6th largest of 1,719 public middle schools in Texas (median 639 students). With 17.2 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas middle school (14.4).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,719 Texas middle schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 113.94 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Middle |
| Grades | 6–8 |
| District | Katy ISD |
| County | Fort Bend County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482517013655 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Katy ISD | Texas middle schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,963 | 96,111 | 639 |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 14 | 14.4 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 13.4% | 42.7% | 65.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 87% of Texas middle schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Adams Junior High School in context
Size
Adams Junior High School is the largest of Katy ISD's 18 middle schools; its 1,963 students are 2% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest middle schools are a median 3.7 miles away and have a median of 1,514 students, so Adams Junior High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 7 with 677 students, and its smallest is grade 8 with 633, against an average of 654 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 653 in grade 6 and 633 in grade 8.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 34.1% of enrollment, a higher share than across Katy ISD (25.4%). Asian students are next, at 29.8%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
13.4% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 42.7% across Katy ISD and a median of 65.6% for Texas middle schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Adams Junior High School has 113.94 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 17.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas middle school ratio of 14.4, a school with 1,963 students would have about 136.3 teachers, so Adams Junior High School has 22.4 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas middle schools (14.4).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other middle school is Tays Junior High School, 2.2 miles away in the same district. There are 6 middle schools within 5 miles and 19 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 34.1% |
| Asian | 29.8% |
| Hispanic | 22.8% |
| Black | 7.6% |
| Two or more races | 5.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
48.7% of students are girls and 51.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 6 | 653 |
| Grade 7 | 677 |
| Grade 8 | 633 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
4141 Cross Creek Bend Ln, Fulshear, TX 77441
Phone: (281)234-3400
Website: katyisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Adams Junior High School. Blue: the nearest middle schools.
Nearby middle schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tays Junior High School | Katy ISD | 2.2 mi | 1,462 | 16.6 | 15.4% |
| Dean Leaman Junior High School | Lamar CISD | 2.3 mi | 2,888 | 22.6 | 30.8% |
| Woodcreek Junior High School | Katy ISD | 3.1 mi | 1,566 | 16.7 | 23.6% |
| Seven Lakes Junior High School | Katy ISD | 3.3 mi | 1,571 | 16.2 | 17.6% |
| Beckendorff Junior High School | Katy ISD | 4.0 mi | 1,674 | 17.4 | 22.6% |
| Cinco Ranch Junior High School | Katy ISD | 4.9 mi | 1,455 | 15 | 31.6% |
| Rodger & Ellen Beck Junior High School | Katy ISD | 6.2 mi | 1,239 | 15.4 | 29.4% |
| Katy Junior High School | Katy ISD | 6.3 mi | 1,155 | 13.8 | 47.4% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.