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#4401 of 8,547 schools in TX
Aristoi Classical Upper School
High School · ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY
5610 MORTON RD, Katy, TX 77493
Enrollment
665
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
5th – 12th
Enrollment
665
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
5th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Katy
#69 of 86
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,071 of 1,699
In district
#2 of 3
ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Aristoi Classical Upper School
Aristoi Classical Upper School serves 665 students in grades 5-12 as a charter school in Katy's thriving suburban community. With 46 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio, the school provides focused attention to help students succeed academically. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an 8.1 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #423 out of 8,598 Texas schools, placing it in the 95th percentile statewide.
Students show solid achievement in English Language Arts, with 62% scoring proficient or above across grade levels. In mathematics, 50% of students reach proficiency, indicating continued growth opportunities in this subject area. Located on Morton Road in Harris County's 77493 ZIP code, Aristoi Classical Upper School sits within an established suburban neighborhood where families value education.
The surrounding community reflects this commitment, with 40% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a median household income of $110,220. With a low poverty rate of 9.7% and median home values around $290,200, the area provides a stable environment that supports student learning. The school operates within Katy's large suburban setting, offering families access to both quality education and the amenities of a well-developed community.
What Parents Should Know
Aristoi Classical Upper School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Aristoi Classical Upper School — Students at Aristoi Classical Upper School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Aristoi Classical Upper School Compares
See how Aristoi Classical Upper School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 45% (2019) to 54% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 58% (2019) to 65% (2021).
Location
5610 MORTON RD, Katy, TX 77493
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Aristoi Classical Upper School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. KATY H S (rated 8.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PAETOW H S (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OPPORT AWARENESS CTR (rated 5.7/10, 1.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Katy, see our Katy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HASKETT J H Katy | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| ZELMA HUTSELL EL Katy | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| KATY J H Katy | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| KATY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Katy | 1.3 mi | — |
| ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY Katy | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
| OPPORT AWARENESS CTR Katy | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| FAITH WEST ACADEMY Katy | 1.7 mi | 9.3 |
| ILTEXAS KATY MIDDLE Katy | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| ILTEXAS KATY EL Katy | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| KATY EL Katy | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| REDEEMERS LEARNING CENTER Katy | 2.0 mi | — |
| MIRUS ACADEMY Katy | 2.1 mi | 5.5 |
| LEONARD EL Katy | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| ROBERT KING EL Katy | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| ROBERTSON EL Katy | 2.4 mi | 6.3 |
| KATY H S Katy | 2.6 mi | 8.3 |
| BETHKE EL Katy | 2.6 mi | 8.6 |
| SAFARI KIDS LEARNING CENTER Katy | 2.8 mi | — |
| PROJECT TYKE Katy | 2.9 mi | — |
| PAETOW H S Katy | 3.0 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77493 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$113,388
Median Home Value
$321,900
Median Rent
$1,806/mo
Population
62,264
College Educated
44.4%
Homeownership
78.2%
Avg Commute
34.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
31.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Aristoi Classical Upper School has a median household income of $113,388. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $321,900, with a median rent of $1,806/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| IDEA COLLEGE PREP Donna, TX | 6.2 |
| IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY ALAMO Alamo, TX | 6.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aristoi Classical Upper School
What grades does Aristoi Classical Upper School serve?
Aristoi Classical Upper School serves students in grades 5th through 12th.
How many students attend Aristoi Classical Upper School?
Aristoi Classical Upper School has an enrollment of approximately 665 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Aristoi Classical Upper School?
The student-teacher ratio at Aristoi Classical Upper School is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Aristoi Classical Upper School rank in TX?
Aristoi Classical Upper School is ranked #4401 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Aristoi Classical Upper School's MySchoolScout rating?
Aristoi Classical Upper School has a composite rating of 6.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Aristoi Classical Upper School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Aristoi Classical Upper School has 49.5% math proficiency and 61.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Aristoi Classical Upper School a charter school?
Yes, Aristoi Classical Upper School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Aristoi Classical Upper School a Title I school?
No, Aristoi Classical Upper School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Aristoi Classical Upper School?
27.2% of students at Aristoi Classical Upper School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,484/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Katy). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 665
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 27.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 391-5003
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY- District Enrollment
- 1,535
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,440
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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