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#5195 of 8,552 schools in TX
Franz EL
Elementary School · KATY ISD
2751 N WESTGREEN BLVD, Katy, TX 77449
Enrollment
1,097
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,097
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,195 of 8,552
In Katy
#71 of 86
public schools
In district
#62 of 71
KATY ISD
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Franz EL
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About Franz EL
Franz EL is a public elementary school in Katy, TX, part of KATY ISD. Franz EL serves approximately 1,097 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Franz EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #5,195 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Franz EL show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 7.6
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Franz EL — Students at Franz EL score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.5/10.
How Franz EL Compares
See how Franz EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
2751 N WESTGREEN BLVD, Katy, TX 77449
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Franz EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NOTTINGHAM COUNTRY EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MCROBERTS EL (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LORAINE T GOLBOW EL (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Katy, see our Katy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MORTON RANCH J H Katy | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| MORTON RANCH H S Katy | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| MORTON RANCH EL Katy | 0.4 mi | 6.4 |
| BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF HOUSTON Katy | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| SUNDOWN EL Katy | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| URSULA STEPHENS EL Katy | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| LORAINE T GOLBOW EL Katy | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| T H MCDONALD J H Katy | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| WESTSIDE BAPTIST ACADEMY Katy | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| CALVIN NELMS H S Katy | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| CALVIN NELMS MIDDLE Katy | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| MCROBERTS EL Katy | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| DIANE WINBORN EL Katy | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| CROSS POINT PRESCHOOL KATY Katy | 1.9 mi | — |
| TAYLOR H S Katy | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| GUIDEPOST MONESSORI AT KATY Katy | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| ROBINSON EL Katy | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| NOTTINGHAM COUNTRY EL Katy | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| ST JOHN XXIII COLLEGE PRREPARATORY Katy | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| JACK & SHARON RHOADS EL Katy | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77449 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,934
Median Home Value
$236,400
Median Rent
$1,755/mo
Population
123,042
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
70.5%
Avg Commute
35.6 min
Poverty Rate
11%
Median Age
34.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALEXANDER EL Houston, TX | 5.8 |
| BEN NARBUTH EL El Paso, TX | 5.8 |
| BRANDENBURG EL Irving, TX | 5.8 |
| BROWN EL Irving, TX | 5.8 |
| CRISWELL EL Forney, TX | 5.8 |
| DIANE WINBORN EL Katy, TX | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Franz EL
What grades does Franz EL serve?
Franz EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Franz EL?
Franz EL has an enrollment of approximately 1,097 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Franz EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Franz EL is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Franz EL rank in TX?
Franz EL ranks #5,195 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Franz EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Franz EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Franz EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Franz EL has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Franz EL a charter school?
No, Franz EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Franz EL a Title I school?
No, Franz EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Franz EL?
79.7% of students at Franz 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,097
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 85
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.4%
- Phone
- (281) 237-8600
Resources & Links
District
KATY ISD- District Enrollment
- 94,785
- Schools in District
- 78
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,284
- District Rank
- #62 of 71
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