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#503 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 6% in state

Tompkins H S

High School · KATY ISD

4400 FALCON LANDING BLVD, Katy, TX 77494

Enrollment

3,061

Student-Teacher

16.5:1

Score

8.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Katy

#15 of 86

public schools

Texas high schools

#95 of 1,699

In district

#15 of 71

KATY ISD

Academic performance

9.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Tompkins H S

Tompkins H S is a public high school in Katy, TX, part of the KATY ISD. The school serves approximately 3,061 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94.1th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 74% proficiency in math and 89% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.3/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $146,105, where 66% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

What Parents Should Know

Tompkins H S is a large school with 3,061 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 Progress9.3Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.9Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75%
Reading/ELA Proficiency89%
Overall Proficiency82%
Expected (poverty-adj.)60%
vs. Expected+21.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile98th
College Readiness9.5Exceptional30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation49%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,068

Tompkins H S — Students at Tompkins H S score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

18.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 73.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 88.5%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
72%
ELA
88%
2021*
Math
75%
ELA
89%

* 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: 9.3/10.

How Tompkins H S Compares

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

Overall Score
8.5/10
94th percentile in TX
Academic
9.9/10
9.9/10
Growth
9.3/10
Above average
Environment
4.0/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
185 teachers

Location

4400 FALCON LANDING BLVD, Katy, TX 77494

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tompkins H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SEVEN LAKES H S (rated 8.3/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CINCO RANCH H S (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Katy, see our Katy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ODESSA KILPATRICK EL Katy 0.9 mi 8.2
TAYS J H Katy 0.9 mi 7.8
TOM WILSON EL Katy 0.9 mi 8.4
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF WEST CINCO RANCH Katy 1.1 mi
KEIKO DAVIDSON EL Katy 1.4 mi 8.2
ROBERTA WRIGHT RYLANDER EL Katy 1.5 mi 8.1
SEVEN LAKES H S Katy 1.8 mi 8.3
SEVEN LAKES J H Katy 1.8 mi 7.9
BECKENDORFF J H Katy 1.7 mi 7.8
STANLEY C STANLEY EL Katy 2.0 mi 8.6
WOODCREEK J H Katy 2.1 mi 7.1
GRIFFIN EL Katy 1.9 mi 8.9
KIDS R KIDS #46 TX Katy 2.0 mi
ALEM LLC DBA KIDDIE ACADEMY OF KATY WEST Katy 2.0 mi
JENKS EL Katy 2.0 mi 8.8
FRED AND PATTI SHAFER EL Katy 2.2 mi 8.6
CINCO RANCH H S Katy 2.2 mi 8.0
CINCO RANCH J H Katy 2.2 mi 8.3
BONNIE HOLLAND EL Katy 2.4 mi 8.8
WOODCREEK EL Katy 2.6 mi 7.7

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 Tompkins H S 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
FRISCO H S Frisco, TX 8.5
BARBERS HILL H S Mont Belvieu, TX 8.4
CLEBURNE H S Cleburne, TX 8.4
COPPELL H S Coppell, TX 8.6
DENTON H S Denton, TX 8.6
FLOWER MOUND H S Flower Mound, TX 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tompkins H S

What grades does Tompkins H S serve?

Tompkins H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Tompkins H S?

Tompkins H S has an enrollment of approximately 3,061 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tompkins H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Tompkins H S is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tompkins H S rank in TX?

Tompkins H S is ranked #503 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Tompkins H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Tompkins H S has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Tompkins H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Tompkins H S has 73.5% math proficiency and 88.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Tompkins H S a charter school?

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

Is Tompkins H S a Title I school?

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

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

18.4% of students at Tompkins 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
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,484/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
3,061
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
185
Free/Reduced Lunch
18.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fort Bend County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KATY ISD
District Enrollment
94,785
Schools in District
78
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,284
District Rank
#15 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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