Very Good
#1265 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 15% in state
Roosevelt Alexander EL
Elementary School · KATY ISD
6161 S FRY RD, Katy, TX 77494
Enrollment
1,020
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,020
Student-Teacher
14.6:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Katy
#32 of 86
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#679 of 4,678
In district
#33 of 71
KATY ISD
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Roosevelt Alexander EL
Roosevelt Alexander Elementary serves 1,020 students in grades Pre-K through 5th in the affluent Katy area of Fort Bend County. With 70 full-time teachers, the school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks in the 50th percentile among Texas elementary schools, positioning it in the middle range statewide with opportunities for continued academic growth.
As a regular public school, Roosevelt Alexander serves families throughout this well-established suburban community. The school draws from an exceptionally educated and prosperous neighborhood, where 66% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $144,444. With a low poverty rate of just 5.4% and median home values around $420,100, the surrounding ZIP code of 77494 represents one of the more affluent areas in the greater Houston region, with a substantial population of over 130,000 residents.
Roosevelt Alexander Elementary operates within this thriving large suburban setting, where families have chosen to invest in a community that values education and provides a stable foundation for children's academic development.
Score Breakdown
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Roosevelt Alexander EL — Students at Roosevelt Alexander EL score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 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: 7.5/10.
How Roosevelt Alexander EL Compares
See how Roosevelt Alexander EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 83% (2019) to 76% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 75% (2021).
Location
6161 S FRY RD, Katy, TX 77494
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Roosevelt Alexander EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GRIFFIN EL (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BONNIE HOLLAND EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, EDNA MAE FIELDER EL (rated 8.7/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Katy, see our Katy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY-KATY Katy | 0.8 mi | 4.2 |
| RODGER & ELLEN BECK J H Katy | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| JAMES E WILLIAMS EL Katy | 1.4 mi | 8.3 |
| HARMONY SCHOOL OF INNOVATION - KATY Katy | 1.4 mi | 6.5 |
| BONNIE HOLLAND EL Katy | 1.3 mi | 8.8 |
| GRIFFIN EL Katy | 1.3 mi | 8.9 |
| SUE CREECH EL Katy | 1.3 mi | 8.5 |
| CHILDRENS LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER Katy | 1.6 mi | — |
| BECKENDORFF J H Katy | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| H F MCNEILL EL Richmond | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| MONTESSORI HOUSE FOR CHILDREN Richmond | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| JOELLA EXLEY EL Katy | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| SPANISH SCHOOLHOUSE Katy | 2.2 mi | — |
| CINCO RANCH MONTESSORI Katy | 2.3 mi | — |
| CINCO RANCH J H Katy | 2.3 mi | 8.3 |
| CINCO RANCH H S Katy | 2.5 mi | 8.0 |
| SEVEN LAKES J H Katy | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| GARLAND MCMEANS J H Katy | 2.5 mi | 8.6 |
| ODESSA KILPATRICK EL Katy | 2.4 mi | 8.2 |
| EDNA MAE FIELDER EL Katy | 2.7 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77494 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$146,105
Median Home Value
$450,100
Median Rent
$2,044/mo
Population
137,213
College Educated
66.3%
Homeownership
71%
Avg Commute
34 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Roosevelt Alexander EL has a median household income of $146,105. It is a well-educated community where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $450,100, with a median rent of $2,044/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 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 |
|---|---|
| BUCKALEW EL The Woodlands, TX | 7.9 |
| CEDAR BROOK EL Houston, TX | 7.9 |
| COLLINS-PARR EL San Diego, TX | 7.9 |
| DOLORES MCCLATCHEY EL Midlothian, TX | 7.9 |
| FARIAS EL Laredo, TX | 7.9 |
| FROSTWOOD EL Houston, TX | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Roosevelt Alexander EL
What grades does Roosevelt Alexander EL serve?
Roosevelt Alexander EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Roosevelt Alexander EL?
Roosevelt Alexander EL has an enrollment of approximately 1,020 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Alexander EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Roosevelt Alexander EL is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Roosevelt Alexander EL rank in TX?
Roosevelt Alexander EL is ranked #1265 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Roosevelt Alexander EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Roosevelt Alexander EL has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Roosevelt Alexander EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Roosevelt Alexander EL has 79.5% math proficiency and 78.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Roosevelt Alexander EL a charter school?
No, Roosevelt Alexander EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Roosevelt Alexander EL a Title I school?
No, Roosevelt Alexander EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Roosevelt Alexander EL?
23.2% of students at Roosevelt Alexander 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
- 1,020
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 23.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Fort Bend County
- Phone
- (281) 237-7100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
KATY ISD- District Enrollment
- 94,785
- Schools in District
- 78
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,284
- District Rank
- #33 of 71
Other Schools in This District
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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