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#6383 of 8,552 schools in TX
Mcfee EL
Elementary School · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
19315 PLANTATION COVE LN, Katy, TX 77449
Enrollment
1,068
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,068
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#6,383 of 8,552
In Katy
#78 of 86
public schools
In district
#71 of 88
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
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Mcfee EL
Elementary School in Katy · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Mcfee EL
Mcfee EL is a public elementary school in Katy, TX, part of CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD. Mcfee EL serves approximately 1,068 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Mcfee EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #6,383 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Mcfee EL show 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Mcfee EL — Students at Mcfee EL score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.9/10.
How Mcfee EL Compares
See how Mcfee EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
19315 PLANTATION COVE LN, Katy, TX 77449
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mcfee EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CYPRESS (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Cypress), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOOVER EL (rated 7.6/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MCROBERTS EL (rated 7.3/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Katy, see our Katy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CYPRESS LAKES H S Katy | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| EMERY EL Katy | 0.4 mi | 3.4 |
| JOWELL EL Katy | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| SHERIDAN EL Katy | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| THORNTON MIDDLE Katy | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| HOOVER EL Katy | 0.8 mi | 7.6 |
| DURYEA EL Katy | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| HEMMENWAY EL Katy | 1.5 mi | 5.1 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - CYPRESS Cypress | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| WALKER EL Katy | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF DISCOVERY - HOUSTON Houston | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| JACK & SHARON RHOADS EL Katy | 1.9 mi | 5.1 |
| CARDIFF J H Katy | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ROBINSON EL Katy | 1.9 mi | 5.3 |
| WILSON EL Houston | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| HOPPER MIDDLE Cypress | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| MCROBERTS EL Katy | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CYPRESS SPRINGS H S Cypress | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| BROOKHOLLOW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Houston | 2.2 mi | — |
| CALVIN NELMS H S Katy | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
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 Mcfee EL
What grades does Mcfee EL serve?
Mcfee EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Mcfee EL?
Mcfee EL has an enrollment of approximately 1,068 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcfee EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Mcfee EL is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mcfee EL rank in TX?
Mcfee EL ranks #6,383 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Mcfee EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Mcfee EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Mcfee EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcfee EL has 61% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mcfee EL a charter school?
No, Mcfee EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mcfee EL a Title I school?
No, Mcfee EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcfee EL?
84.6% of students at Mcfee 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,068
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 71
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.0%
- Phone
- (281) 463-5380
Resources & Links
District
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD- District Enrollment
- 118,470
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,693
- District Rank
- #71 of 88
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