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Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL

Elementary School · KATY ISD

19711 CLAY RD, Katy, TX 77449

Enrollment

757

Student-Teacher

12:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,281 of 8,552

In Katy

#77 of 86

public schools

In district

#67 of 71

KATY ISD

School environment

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL

5.1/10

Elementary School in Katy · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL

Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL is a public elementary school in Katy, TX, part of KATY ISD. Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL serves approximately 757 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #6,281 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares2.5 pts below district
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • District avg 7.6
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-6.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.3 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,284
Chronic Absenteeism21.4%

Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL — Students at Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

80.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 68.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 68.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
94%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
86%
2014
Math
82%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
85%
ELA
84%
2016
Math
88%
ELA
83%
2017
Math
59%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
47%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
47%
2020*
Math
39%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
43%
2022
Math
37.2%
ELA
45.9%
2024
Math
37%
ELA
45%

* 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: 3.4/10.

How Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL Compares

See how Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
27th percentile in TX
Academic
6.1/10
Average
Growth
3.4/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
8.0/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
80%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
63 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
21.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

19711 CLAY RD, Katy, TX 77449

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MCROBERTS EL (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LORAINE T GOLBOW EL (rated 6.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, URSULA STEPHENS EL (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Katy, see our Katy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
MCROBERTS EL Katy 0.6 mi 7.3
CARDIFF J H Katy 0.6 mi 6.4
ROBINSON EL Katy 1.0 mi 5.3
SHERIDAN EL Katy 1.2 mi 3.8
THORNTON MIDDLE Katy 1.3 mi 6.0
CALVIN NELMS H S Katy 1.1 mi 8.3
CALVIN NELMS MIDDLE Katy 1.1 mi 7.0
EMERY EL Katy 1.6 mi 3.4
URSULA STEPHENS EL Katy 1.6 mi 6.7
MAYDE CREEK J H Houston 1.8 mi 6.6
CYPRESS LAKES H S Katy 1.8 mi 6.0
MAYDE CREEK EL Houston 1.9 mi 5.3
JEAN & BETTY SCHMALZ EL Houston 1.7 mi 5.1
MCFEE EL Katy 1.9 mi 5.0
T H MCDONALD J H Katy 1.8 mi 7.0
WESTSIDE BAPTIST ACADEMY Katy 1.8 mi 8.3
SUNDOWN EL Katy 2.0 mi 5.1
LORAINE T GOLBOW EL Katy 1.8 mi 6.8
MAYDE CREEK H S Houston 2.1 mi 6.6
FRANZ EL Katy 2.1 mi 5.8

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL

What grades does Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL serve?

Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL?

Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL has an enrollment of approximately 757 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL rank in TX?

Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL ranks #6,281 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL a charter school?

No, Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL a Title I school?

No, Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jack & Sharon Rhoads EL?

80.3% of students at Jack & Sharon Rhoads 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
52 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
757
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
63
Free/Reduced Lunch
80.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.4%

District

KATY ISD
District Enrollment
94,785
Schools in District
78
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,284
District Rank
#67 of 71

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