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#56 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 1% in state

Campbell EL

Elementary School · Katy ISD · Katy, TX

A Katy ISD elementary school where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3701 CROSS CREEK BEND LN, Katy, TX 77441

  • Math 80% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 86% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change+1.54 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendImproving
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency80% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency86% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+36.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+31.7 pts
Overall Proficiency83% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)68% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+15.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
District spending per student$11,284
Chronic Absenteeism9.8%

Students at Campbell EL score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency80%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency86%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 7-year record (2018–2024), then recovered 14 points since 2020, reaching 83% in 2024.

Show all 6 years by subject
2018
Math
72%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
78%
2024
Math
80%
ELA
86%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 12 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

12.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Campbell EL sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 14Car-Dependent
  • Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,484/100K

Powered byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Katy), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$177,591

Median home value

$557,300

Median rent

$1,923/mo

College educated

66%

Homeownership

92.7%

Poverty rate

3.4%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77441; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Huggins ELEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–51.5 mi777Compare →
James E Randolph ELEnrollment path unverified9.1PK–51.6 mi1,032Compare →
Fred and Patti Shafer ELEnrollment path unverified9.1PK–52.0 mi1,044Compare →
Stanley C Stanley ELEnrollment path unverified9.3PK–52.3 mi887Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Katy ISD

Schools in district
78
Rank in district
#2 of 71
District spending per student
$11,284NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
10.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Campbell EL is listed in KATY ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Campbell EL

Campbell EL is a public elementary school in Katy, TX, part of Katy ISD, serving approximately 1,302 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #56 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Campbell EL

What grades does Campbell EL serve?

Campbell EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Campbell EL?

Campbell EL has an enrollment of approximately 1,302 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Campbell EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Campbell EL is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Campbell EL rank in TX?

Campbell EL ranks #56 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Campbell EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Campbell EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Campbell EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Campbell EL has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Campbell EL a charter school?

No, Campbell EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Campbell EL a Title I school?

No, Campbell EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Campbell EL?

12.8% of students at Campbell EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,302
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
95
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fort Bend County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
9.8%
Area population (ZIP 77441)
32,905
Area average commute
39.1 min
Area median age
38.3
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77441; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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