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Public high school · Klein ISD · Klein, Texas

Klein Oak H S

Klein Oak High School's reading scores run well ahead of math, placing it top among district peers.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.2this school

6.2 on a one-to-ten scale; the Klein ISD median is 6.0; the Houston area median is 5.9.

#4,817 of 8,584 schools in Texas · Klein ISD: 5 high schools rated, median 6.0 · Houston area: 270 high schools rated, median 5.9

The brief

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A Klein ISD high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

Students at Klein Oak H S score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

It ranks 4,817 of 8,584 schools in Texas and 31 of 49 in Klein ISD.

Math54%9 points above the Texas average of 45%979 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Reading65%10 points above the Texas average of 55%2,125 students tested · 2025 STAAR
Proficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 6 points since 2020, reaching 60% in 2025.2025 STAAR; 30 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
5.2
25% of the rating
Academics
7.7
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 77389; 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Klein Oak H S and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$145,228
Median home value
$387,100
Median rent
$1,795/mo
College educated
55.6%
Homeownership
78.5%
Poverty rate
8.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77389; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
17
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
3,159/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
3 AP courses · IB Programme
24.7% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · 115 IB enrolled · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
20 sports
10 boys' · 10 girls' · 52 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
39.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 6.6Compare →
  2. Klein Oak H Sthis school
    6.2
  3. Ischool-Creekside3.7 mi · charter
    5.8Compare →
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  5. Evolution Academy Houston4.4 mi · charter
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Four grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Klein Oak H S.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Klein Oak H S

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.

Klein Oak High School is a public high school located in unincorporated Harris County, Texas 2. The school serves students in grades 9 through 12 2. It was established in August 1982 2. Thomas Hensley serves as the principal 2. The school is part of Klein ISD, which describes itself as one of Texas’ top metropolitan school districts 1. The district emphasizes student achievement and offers various resources, including a parent portal and school finder tool 1.
Sources (2)
  1. www.kleinisd.net
  2. en.wikipedia.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Klein Oak H S serve?

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

How many students attend Klein Oak H S?

Klein Oak H S has an enrollment of approximately 3,664 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Klein Oak H S is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Klein Oak H S rank in TX?

Klein Oak H S ranks #4,817 of 8,584 schools in TX.

What is Klein Oak H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Klein Oak H S has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Klein Oak H S?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Klein Oak H S has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Klein Oak H S a charter school?

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

Is Klein Oak H S a Title I school?

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

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

39.7% of students at Klein Oak 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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,664
Student-teacher ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
225
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
4-year graduation
93.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#31 of 49
Schools in district
52
District spending per student
$10,719
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.6%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 77389)
44,545
Area average commute
31.7 min
Area median age
34.1

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.