Why Katy ISD?
Katy ISD continues to draw families in part because it has been recognized on both the state and national levels as a place of academic achievement. The Texas Education Agency has awarded thirty-two Katy ISD schools with “exemplary” or “recognized” ratings. Fourteen of the district’s schools have received the National Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Award. Students in Katy ISD scored above the state average in every grade level of the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills (TAKS) test, and their SAT and ACT scores also remain above both the state and national averages. These successes can be attributed in part to the wide variety of programs that Katy ISD offers. Advanced Placement and dual enrollment programs often help prepare the 90% of the student population that will continue their studies at the collegiate level. Special education, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) programs, and bilingual instruction offer assistance during the school day to students who need ext
