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#2301 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 27% in state

Mayde Creek H S

High School · KATY ISD

19202 GROSCHKE RD, Houston, TX 77084

Enrollment

2,970

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

7.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Houston

#101 of 723

public schools

Texas high schools

#515 of 1,699

In district

#53 of 71

KATY ISD

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Mayde Creek H S

Mayde Creek High School serves 2,970 students in grades 9 through 12 in Houston's thriving suburban community. With 205 full-time teachers, the school maintains a manageable 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in this large high school setting. As a regular public school, Mayde Creek ranks in the 50th percentile statewide, placing 4,301st among Texas's 8,598 schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10.

This indicates the school has solid foundations with room for academic growth as it continues developing its educational programs. The school draws from a stable, middle-class community where families demonstrate a strong commitment to education. The surrounding 77084 ZIP code area is home to over 108,000 residents with a median household income of $75,510 and median home values around $215,600.

About 30% of local adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.9%. Located on Groschke Road, Mayde Creek High School sits in the heart of a large suburban area that offers families the benefits of suburban living while maintaining access to Houston's broader educational and cultural resources.

What Parents Should Know

Mayde Creek H S is a large school with 2,970 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 Progress5.5Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-6.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54%
Overall Proficiency48%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected+17.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College Readiness8.4Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation21.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,068

Mayde Creek H S — Students at Mayde Creek H S score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

79.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 54.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 54.0%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
67%
ELA
54%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
54%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How Mayde Creek H S Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
73th percentile in TX
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
79%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
205 teachers

Location

19202 GROSCHKE RD, Houston, TX 77084

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mayde Creek H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. TAYLOR H S (rated 7.9/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Katy), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CALVIN NELMS H S (rated 6.5/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Katy), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
MAYDE CREEK EL Houston 0.5 mi 7.0
MAYDE CREEK J H Houston 0.5 mi 7.3
JEAN & BETTY SCHMALZ EL Houston 1.0 mi 6.1
CARDIFF J H Katy 1.7 mi 7.7
URSULA STEPHENS EL Katy 1.7 mi 7.6
SUNDOWN EL Katy 1.9 mi 6.2
MCROBERTS EL Katy 2.0 mi 6.0
JACK & SHARON RHOADS EL Katy 2.1 mi 7.4
LYCEE INTERNATIONAL DE HOUSTON Houston 2.3 mi 8.4
BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF HOUSTON Katy 2.6 mi 6.3
NOTTINGHAM COUNTRY EL Katy 2.8 mi 9.1
FRANZ EL Katy 2.6 mi 6.4
SHERIDAN EL Katy 3.0 mi 6.7
CALVIN NELMS H S Katy 2.8 mi 6.5
CALVIN NELMS MIDDLE Katy 2.8 mi 4.7
WILSON EL Houston 3.1 mi 7.2
HOUSTON QURAN ACADEMY Houston 3.2 mi 7.5
THORNTON MIDDLE Katy 3.2 mi 6.8
TAYLOR H S Katy 3.0 mi 7.9
ROBINSON EL Katy 3.0 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77084 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,327

Median Home Value

$232,600

Median Rent

$1,522/mo

Population

109,115

College Educated

29.7%

Homeownership

60%

Avg Commute

32 min

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Median Age

33.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mayde Creek H S has a median household income of $76,327. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $232,600, with a median rent of $1,522/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.8%. The average commute for residents is 32 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
ATASCOCITA H S Humble, TX 7.3
BOSWELL H S Fort Worth, TX 7.3
BOWIE H S Arlington, TX 7.3
BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas, TX 7.3
CHAPIN H S El Paso, TX 7.3
CLEAR BROOK H S Friendswood, TX 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mayde Creek H S

What grades does Mayde Creek H S serve?

Mayde Creek H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Mayde Creek H S?

Mayde Creek H S has an enrollment of approximately 2,970 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mayde Creek H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Mayde Creek H S is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mayde Creek H S rank in TX?

Mayde Creek H S is ranked #2301 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Mayde Creek H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Mayde Creek H S has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Mayde Creek H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mayde Creek H S has 54.5% math proficiency and 54.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Mayde Creek H S a charter school?

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

Is Mayde Creek H S a Title I school?

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

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

79.3% of students at Mayde Creek 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
15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (5,451/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Houston). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,970
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
205
Free/Reduced Lunch
79.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

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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