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#538 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 6% in state

Jeanette Hayes EL

Elementary School · KATY ISD

21203 PARK TIMBERS, Katy, TX 77450

Enrollment

602

Student-Teacher

12.5:1

Score

8.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#538 of 8,552

In Katy

#24 of 86

public schools

In district

#26 of 71

KATY ISD

Academic performance

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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8.7/10

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About Jeanette Hayes EL

Jeanette Hayes EL is a public elementary school in Katy, TX, part of KATY ISD. Jeanette Hayes EL serves approximately 602 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Jeanette Hayes EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #538 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Jeanette Hayes EL show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • District avg 7.6
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.83 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+21.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.7 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+12.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment9.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,284
Chronic Absenteeism7%

Jeanette Hayes EL — Students at Jeanette Hayes EL score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

42.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 80.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 82.4% (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
98%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
99.5%
ELA
98%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
90%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
91%
ELA
92%
2014
Math
93%
ELA
91%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2016
Math
94%
ELA
92%
2017
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2018
Math
73%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
73%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
59%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
59%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
54.3%
ELA
70.4%
2024
Math
65%
ELA
72%

* 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: 8.2/10.

How Jeanette Hayes EL Compares

See how Jeanette Hayes EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.7/10
94th percentile in TX
Academic
9.2/10
Excellent
Growth
8.2/10
Excellent
Environment
9.1/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
42%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.0%

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

21203 PARK TIMBERS, Katy, TX 77450

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jeanette Hayes EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HAZEL S PATTISON EL (rated 9.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NOTTINGHAM COUNTRY EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, EDNA MAE FIELDER EL (rated 8.7/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Katy, see our Katy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
MEMORIAL PARKWAY J H Katy 0.3 mi 8.7
KATY GT ACADEMY Katy 0.4 mi
EPIPHANY OF THE LORD CATHOLIC SCHOOL Katy 0.5 mi 6.5
MEMORIAL PARKWAY EL Katy 0.9 mi 6.1
GARLAND MCMEANS J H Katy 1.0 mi 9.0
HAZEL S PATTISON EL Katy 1.2 mi 9.2
SPANISH SCHOOLHOUSE Katy 1.4 mi
GUIDEPOST MONESSORI AT KATY Katy 1.5 mi 6.7
TAYLOR H S Katy 1.6 mi 7.8
NOTTINGHAM COUNTRY EL Katy 1.6 mi 8.8
JOELLA EXLEY EL Katy 1.6 mi 8.5
CROSS POINT PRESCHOOL KATY Katy 1.7 mi
HOUSTON QURAN ACADEMY Houston 2.0 mi 7.5
WEST MEMORIAL J H Katy 2.2 mi 7.1
CINCO RANCH MONTESSORI Katy 2.1 mi
WEST MEMORIAL EL Katy 2.3 mi 4.7
EDNA MAE FIELDER EL Katy 2.2 mi 8.7
JAMES E WILLIAMS EL Katy 2.4 mi 8.7
CIMARRON EL Katy 2.3 mi 4.6
RODGER & ELLEN BECK J H Katy 2.6 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77450 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$105,607

Median Home Value

$342,000

Median Rent

$1,730/mo

Population

73,226

College Educated

52.6%

Homeownership

69.6%

Avg Commute

31.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.4%

Median Age

37.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jeanette Hayes EL

What grades does Jeanette Hayes EL serve?

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

How many students attend Jeanette Hayes EL?

Jeanette Hayes EL has an enrollment of approximately 602 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jeanette Hayes EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Jeanette Hayes EL is 12.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jeanette Hayes EL rank in TX?

Jeanette Hayes EL ranks #538 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Jeanette Hayes EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Jeanette Hayes EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Jeanette Hayes EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jeanette Hayes EL has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Jeanette Hayes EL a charter school?

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

Is Jeanette Hayes EL a Title I school?

No, Jeanette Hayes EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

42.4% of students at Jeanette Hayes 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
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
602
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
42.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.0%

District

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

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