Jeanette Hayes Elementary School
Public elementary school in Katy, Texas · Katy ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Jeanette Hayes Elementary School serves 515 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Katy (Harris County). It is one of 76 schools in Katy ISD. By enrollment it is the 2368th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 11.3 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer 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 ÷ 45.4 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Katy ISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482517007336 |
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 elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 515 | 96,111 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 14 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 33% | 42.7% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 6% 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.
Jeanette Hayes Elementary School in context
Size
Jeanette Hayes Elementary School is the 44th largest of Katy ISD's 46 elementary schools; its 515 students are 0.5% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 1.9 miles away and have a median of 868 students, so Jeanette Hayes 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 111 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 28, against an average of 74 per grade. This year grade 5 has 35% more students than kindergarten (97 against 72). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 28 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 45% of enrollment, a higher share than across Katy ISD (25.4%). Hispanic students are next, at 22.3%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
33% 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
Jeanette Hayes Elementary School has 45.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 11.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 515 students would have about 34.8 teachers, so Jeanette Hayes Elementary School has 10.6 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 Memorial Parkway Elementary School, 0.9 miles away in the same district. There are 30 elementary schools within 5 miles and 127 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 45% |
| Hispanic | 22.3% |
| Asian | 18.1% |
| Two or more races | 8.7% |
| Black | 5.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.2% |
46.2% of students are girls and 53.8% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 28 |
| Kindergarten | 72 |
| Grade 1 | 47 |
| Grade 2 | 82 |
| Grade 3 | 78 |
| Grade 4 | 111 |
| Grade 5 | 97 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
21203 Park Timbers, Katy, TX 77450
Phone: (281)237-3200
Website: katyisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Jeanette Hayes Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Parkway Elementary School | Katy ISD | 0.9 mi | 714 | 10 | 77% |
| Hazel S Pattison Elementary School | Katy ISD | 1.2 mi | 1,265 | 15.3 | 23.1% |
| Joella Exley Elementary School | Katy ISD | 1.6 mi | 868 | 12.8 | 37.9% |
| Nottingham Country Elementary School | Katy ISD | 1.6 mi | 836 | 13.4 | 34.9% |
| Edna Mae Fielder Elementary School | Katy ISD | 2.2 mi | 945 | 13.2 | 35.8% |
| West Memorial Elementary School | Katy ISD | 2.3 mi | 970 | 11.8 | 68.6% |
| Cimarron Elementary School | Katy ISD | 2.3 mi | 495 | 10.4 | 60% |
| James E Williams Elementary School | Katy ISD | 2.4 mi | 868 | 12.3 | 31% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.