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#2710 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 32% in state

Mcroberts EL

Elementary School · KATY ISD

3535 N FRY RD, Katy, TX 77449

Enrollment

834

Student-Teacher

12.3:1

Score

7.3

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#2,710 of 8,552

In Katy

#51 of 86

public schools

In district

#45 of 71

KATY ISD

Equity

8.9 / 10

Excellent

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Mcroberts EL

7.3/10

Elementary School in Katy · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Mcroberts EL

Mcroberts EL is a public elementary school in Katy, TX, part of KATY ISD. Mcroberts EL serves approximately 834 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Mcroberts EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,710 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Mcroberts EL show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 7.3 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.6
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency51% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+7.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.7 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+13.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile78th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,284
Chronic Absenteeism14.4%

Mcroberts EL — Students at Mcroberts EL score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

75.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 69.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 71.7% (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
91%
ELA
94%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
94%
2011
Math
97%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
83%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
81%
2014
Math
84%
ELA
85%
2015
Math
84%
ELA
86%
2016
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2017
Math
60%
ELA
56%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
54%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
54%
2020*
Math
35%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
35%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
49.7%
ELA
62.2%
2024
Math
51%
ELA
61%

* 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: 6.1/10.

How Mcroberts EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.3/10
68th percentile in TX
Academic
8.6/10
Excellent
Growth
6.1/10
Average
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
75%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.4%

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

3535 N FRY RD, Katy, TX 77449

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mcroberts EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LORAINE T GOLBOW EL (rated 6.8/10, 1.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is URSULA STEPHENS EL (rated 6.7/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, MORTON RANCH EL (rated 6.4/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Katy, see our Katy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
JACK & SHARON RHOADS EL Katy 0.6 mi 5.1
CALVIN NELMS H S Katy 0.9 mi 8.3
CALVIN NELMS MIDDLE Katy 0.9 mi 7.0
CARDIFF J H Katy 1.0 mi 6.4
URSULA STEPHENS EL Katy 1.1 mi 6.7
ROBINSON EL Katy 1.1 mi 5.3
SUNDOWN EL Katy 1.5 mi 5.1
T H MCDONALD J H Katy 1.4 mi 7.0
LORAINE T GOLBOW EL Katy 1.4 mi 6.8
FRANZ EL Katy 1.6 mi 5.8
MAYDE CREEK J H Houston 1.6 mi 6.6
WESTSIDE BAPTIST ACADEMY Katy 1.5 mi 8.3
SHERIDAN EL Katy 1.7 mi 3.8
MAYDE CREEK EL Houston 1.6 mi 5.3
THORNTON MIDDLE Katy 1.8 mi 6.0
MORTON RANCH J H Katy 1.7 mi 6.0
BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF HOUSTON Katy 1.9 mi 6.3
MORTON RANCH EL Katy 1.8 mi 6.4
MORTON RANCH H S Katy 1.9 mi 6.4
MAYDE CREEK H S Houston 2.0 mi 6.6

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 Mcroberts EL

What grades does Mcroberts EL serve?

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

How many students attend Mcroberts EL?

Mcroberts EL has an enrollment of approximately 834 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcroberts EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Mcroberts EL is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mcroberts EL rank in TX?

Mcroberts EL ranks #2,710 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Mcroberts EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Mcroberts EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Mcroberts EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcroberts EL has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mcroberts EL a charter school?

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

Is Mcroberts EL a Title I school?

No, Mcroberts EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

75.4% of students at Mcroberts 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
51 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
834
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
75.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.4%

District

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

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