Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School

Size

Of the 46 elementary schools in Katy ISD, Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School is the 39th largest, with 0.7% of the district's students. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.4 miles away and have a median of 914 students, so Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School is smaller 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 4 with 126 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 70, against an average of 100 per grade. This year grade 5 has 20% more students than kindergarten (108 against 90). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 70 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.

Students

Hispanic students are the largest group, at 60% of enrollment, a higher share than across Katy ISD (36.4%). Black students are next, at 20.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.

79.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 42.7% across Katy ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Teachers

Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School has 60.83 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.6 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 703 students would have about 47.5 teachers, so Jack & Sharon Rhoads Elementary School has 13.3 more.

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 Brosnahan Elementary School, 0.6 miles away in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD. There are 37 elementary schools within 5 miles and 109 within 10 miles.

Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.