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#604 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 7% in state

Klein H S

High School · KLEIN ISD

16715 STUEBNER AIRLINE RD, Klein, TX 77379

Enrollment

3,396

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

8.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Klein

#3 of 49

public schools

Texas high schools

#117 of 1,699

In district

#3 of 49

KLEIN ISD

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Klein H S

Klein H S is a public high school in Klein, TX, part of the KLEIN ISD. The school serves approximately 3,396 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 92.9th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 53% proficiency in math and 65% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $110,712, where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What's said publicly about Klein H S

Sources: School's website Wikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Klein High School is a public high school located in Klein, Texas, approximately 20 miles from Downtown Houston 2 . It serves students in grades 9 through 12 and is part of the Klein Independent School District 2 . The current principal of the school is Shannon Strole 2 . The Klein Independent School District describes itself as one of Texas’ top metropolitan school districts, emphasizing student achievement and learning 1 .
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  2. en.wikipedia.org
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What Parents Should Know

Klein H S is a large school with 3,396 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.8Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+4 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics9.5Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58%
Reading/ELA Proficiency67%
Overall Proficiency63%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected+16.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile92th
College Readiness8.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation25.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,704

Klein H S — Students at Klein H S score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 52.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
67%

* 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 Klein H S Compares

See how Klein H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
93th percentile in TX
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
9.8/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
218 teachers

Location

16715 STUEBNER AIRLINE RD, Klein, TX 77379

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Klein H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MITTELSTADT EL (rated 8.0/10, 0.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is SPELL WELL MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Spring), with a comparable rating. Additionally, KUEHNLE EL (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Klein, see our Klein schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
KLEB INT Klein 0.2 mi 6.6
K E KAUFMAN ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER Klein 0.3 mi 5.1
MITTELSTADT EL Klein 0.5 mi 8.0
ST IGNATIUS LOYOLA EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Spring 0.9 mi
THEISS EL Klein 1.0 mi 5.0
EHRHARDT EL Klein 1.3 mi 4.6
PROVIDENCE CLASSICAL SCHOOL Spring 1.4 mi 6.7
BRILL EL Klein 1.6 mi 6.4
DOERRE INT Klein 1.7 mi 6.7
KUEHNLE EL Klein 1.8 mi 7.7
YEAGER EL Houston 2.2 mi 7.3
EDWIN M WELLS MIDDLE Houston 2.2 mi 4.6
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Spring 2.3 mi 5.7
KRAHN EL Klein 2.1 mi 5.4
PAT REYNOLDS EL Houston 2.3 mi 4.5
HOUSTON PEACE ACADEMY Spring 2.2 mi
SPELL WELL MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spring 2.4 mi 7.9
CYPRESSWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Spring 2.5 mi
HASSLER EL Klein 2.5 mi 7.6
BENFER EL Klein 2.6 mi 7.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,712

Median Home Value

$335,900

Median Rent

$1,618/mo

Population

83,163

College Educated

49.4%

Homeownership

75.4%

Avg Commute

30.5 min

Poverty Rate

8.1%

Median Age

36.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Klein H S has a median household income of $110,712. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $335,900, with a median rent of $1,618/month. The local poverty rate of 8.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BARBERS HILL H S Mont Belvieu, TX 8.4
FLOWER MOUND H S Flower Mound, TX 8.4
MCKINNEY BOYD H S Mckinney, TX 8.4
WESTWOOD H S Austin, TX 8.4
CYPRESS WOODS H S Cypress, TX 8.3
GUYER H S Denton, TX 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Klein H S

What grades does Klein H S serve?

Klein H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Klein H S?

Klein H S has an enrollment of approximately 3,396 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Klein H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Klein H S is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Klein H S rank in TX?

Klein H S is ranked #604 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Klein H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Klein H S has a composite rating of 8.4 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 Klein H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Klein H S has 52.5% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Klein H S a charter school?

No, Klein H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Klein H S a Title I school?

No, Klein H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Klein H S?

47.1% of students at Klein H S 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
80 Very Walkable
Bike Score
52 Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (856/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,396
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
218
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KLEIN ISD
District Enrollment
53,093
Schools in District
52
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,719
District Rank
#3 of 49

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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