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#2707 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 32% in state

Woodcreek J H

Middle School · KATY ISD

1801 WOOD CREEK BEND LN, Katy, TX 77494

Enrollment

1,569

Student-Teacher

16.7:1

Score

7.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Katy

#55 of 86

public schools

Texas middle schools

#546 of 1,693

In district

#58 of 71

KATY ISD

Academic performance

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Woodcreek J H

Woodcreek Junior High serves 1,569 students in grades 6 through 8 in Katy, Texas, within the Fort Bend County district. With 94 full-time teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1, providing opportunities for meaningful student-teacher interactions in the middle school environment. The school currently ranks in the 21st percentile among Texas middle schools, indicating significant room for academic growth and development.

This presents an opportunity for the school community to focus on strengthening educational outcomes and supporting student achievement during these crucial middle school years. Woodcreek Junior High is situated in an affluent suburban community where families are deeply invested in education. The surrounding ZIP code 77494 reflects a highly educated population, with 66% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and a median household income of $144,444.

The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 5.4%, suggesting strong community resources and family support systems. Located in a large suburban setting along Wood Creek Bend Lane, the school serves a well-established residential area where families value educational opportunities and community involvement, creating a supportive environment for middle school students navigating their academic and personal development.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.0Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.6Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency70%
Overall Proficiency71%
Expected (poverty-adj.)58%
vs. Expected+12.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment3.9Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,068

Woodcreek J H — Students at Woodcreek J H score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 76.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.5%
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
81%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
70%

* 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: 7.0/10.

How Woodcreek J H Compares

See how Woodcreek J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
68th percentile in TX
Academic
9.6/10
9.6/10
Growth
7.0/10
Above average
Environment
3.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
94 teachers

Location

1801 WOOD CREEK BEND LN, Katy, TX 77494

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Woodcreek J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JENKS EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is RAY AND JAMIE WOLMAN EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TOMPKINS H S (rated 8.5/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Katy, see our Katy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
WOODCREEK EL Katy 0.5 mi 7.7
PROJECT TYKE Katy 1.4 mi
TAYS J H Katy 1.4 mi 7.8
KATY H S Katy 1.6 mi 8.3
JENKS EL Katy 1.6 mi 8.8
MIRUS ACADEMY Katy 2.0 mi 5.5
RAY AND JAMIE WOLMAN EL Katy 1.8 mi 8.8
TOMPKINS H S Katy 2.1 mi 8.5
KATY EL Katy 2.2 mi 6.9
REDEEMERS LEARNING CENTER Katy 2.2 mi
KEIKO DAVIDSON EL Katy 2.3 mi 8.2
KIDS R KIDS #46 TX Katy 2.4 mi
TOM WILSON EL Katy 2.6 mi 8.4
ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY Katy 2.6 mi 7.2
ALEM LLC DBA KIDDIE ACADEMY OF KATY WEST Katy 2.7 mi
KATY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Katy 2.8 mi
SAFARI KIDS LEARNING CENTER Katy 2.6 mi
ROBERTA WRIGHT RYLANDER EL Katy 2.6 mi 8.1
OPPORT AWARENESS CTR Katy 2.9 mi 5.7
KATHLEEN JOERGER LINDSEY EL Katy 2.6 mi 5.9

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 Woodcreek J H 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

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IRONS J H Conroe, TX 7.1
LEAGUE CITY INT League City, TX 7.1
MIDWAY MIDDLE Hewitt, TX 7.1
OAK HILLS J H Montgomery, TX 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Woodcreek J H

What grades does Woodcreek J H serve?

Woodcreek J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Woodcreek J H?

Woodcreek J H has an enrollment of approximately 1,569 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodcreek J H?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodcreek J H is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodcreek J H rank in TX?

Woodcreek J H is ranked #2707 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Woodcreek J H's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodcreek J H has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Woodcreek J H?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodcreek J H has 76.5% math proficiency and 73.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Woodcreek J H a charter school?

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

Is Woodcreek J H a Title I school?

No, Woodcreek J H is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodcreek J H?

22.4% of students at Woodcreek J H 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
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
30 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,569
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
94
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.4%
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
#58 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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