Katy Independent School District

Katy Independent School District Or KISD
Location
Katy, TX, Fulshear TX
Katy, Texas
United States
District information
TypePublic
MottoCommunity of Excellence
GradesPre-K – 12
EstablishedFebruary 25, 1919 [1]
SuperintendentKenneth Gregorski
Schools74 [2]
BudgetUS$1.108 billion (2021-22)[2]
NCES District ID4825170[3]
Students and staff
Students88,693 [2]
Teachers5,603 [2]
Staff11,018 [2]
Student–teacher ratio15.83
Other information
WebsiteOfficial Website
Leonard E. Merrell Center
Katy School 1899-1909 Elementary School 1909-1927
Katy High School building 1909-1947
Elementary School addition 1927-1951

The Katy Independent School District (KISD) is a public school district based in Katy, Texas, United States with an enrollment of over 85,700 students. In 2022, the district was given a grade of "A" by the Texas Education Agency.[4]

The district serves 181 square miles (469 km2) in parts of Harris County, Fort Bend County and Waller County. Most of the district lies within the boundaries of the City of Houston, the City of Katy or their municipalities' extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ). Unincorporated areas in Katy ISD include Barker, Cinco Ranch, and Cimarron.[5]

All residential areas of the district are assigned to an elementary school, a junior high school, and a high school by subdivision.

  1. ^ "100 Year Anniversary". www.katyisd.org.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Katy ISD Public Dashboard". www.katyisd.org.
  3. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Katy ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
  4. ^ "Texas Education Agency 2022 Accountability Ratings Overall Summary: Katy ISD". tea.texas.gov. Retrieved August 27, 2023.
  5. ^ Johnson, Trish. "Location helps make Cimarron popular." Houston Chronicle. April 7, 2009. Retrieved on March 25, 2010.