Iltexas Katy Elementary School
Public elementary school (charter) in Katy, Texas · International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) · Grades K–5
Iltexas Katy Elementary School serves 936 students in grades K–5 in Katy (Harris County). It is one of 44 schools in International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas). By enrollment it is the 155th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 17.4 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 53.68 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School, charter |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 480144013259 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 936 | 25,497 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 15.4 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 62.1% | 73.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 88% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Iltexas Katy Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 18 elementary schools in International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas), Iltexas Katy Elementary School is the 3rd largest, with 3.7% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.8 miles away and have a median of 887 students, so Iltexas Katy Elementary School is close to their typical size.
As a charter school it is publicly funded and charges no tuition, but it is run under a charter rather than directly by a local school board.
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 1 with 162 students, and its smallest is grade 4 with 151, against an average of 156 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 157 in kindergarten and 154 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 67.6% of enrollment, a higher share than across International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) (59.1%). Black students are next, at 17.7%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
62.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 73.7% across International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) and a median of 72% for Texas elementary 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
Iltexas Katy Elementary School has 53.68 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 17.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 936 students would have about 63.2 teachers, so Iltexas Katy Elementary School has 9.5 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
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 elementary school is Robert King Elementary School, 0.6 miles away in Katy ISD. There are 27 elementary schools within 5 miles and 88 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 67.6% |
| Black | 17.7% |
| White | 7.5% |
| Asian | 4.4% |
| Two or more races | 2.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.6% |
54.7% of students are girls and 45.3% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 157 |
| Grade 1 | 162 |
| Grade 2 | 158 |
| Grade 3 | 154 |
| Grade 4 | 151 |
| Grade 5 | 154 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
24406 Franz Rd, Katy, TX 77493
Phone: (281)394-9417
Website: katyk8.iltexas.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Iltexas Katy Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert King Elementary School | Katy ISD | 0.6 mi | 1,011 | 13.3 | 67.5% |
| Leonard Elementary School | Katy ISD | 1.1 mi | 1,051 | 12.9 | 65.2% |
| Zelma Hutsell Elementary School | Katy ISD | 1.2 mi | 804 | 11.9 | 67.3% |
| Aristoi Classical Academy | Aristoi Classical Academy | 1.7 mi | 431 | 17.5 | 20% |
| Diane Winborn Elementary School | Katy ISD | 1.8 mi | 728 | 12.1 | 60% |
| Katy Elementary School | Katy ISD | 1.9 mi | 699 | 13.6 | 27.6% |
| Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School | Katy ISD | 2.3 mi | 1,263 | 13.6 | 59.8% |
| West Memorial Elementary School | Katy ISD | 2.6 mi | 970 | 11.8 | 68.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.