📍 20700 Kingsland Blvd, Katy, Harris County, 77450
Taylor H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Katy, Harris County. The school has 3,085 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Melinda Stone. It is part of the Katy Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 189.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1. 74% of students are proficient in reading. 70% are proficient in maths. The school offers 60 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Taylor H S enrolls 3,085 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 189.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 31% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,229 | 40% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 958 | 31% |
| Asian | 454 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 327 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 108 | 3.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 7 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,281 of the school's 3,085 students (42%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,120 qualify for free lunch and 161 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Taylor H S is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 17, state house district 132.
Taylor H S is one of 74 schools in KATY ISD, based in KATY, Texas. The district serves 96,111 students district-wide and employs 6,447 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 3,085 students, Taylor H S is larger than the district average of about 1,299 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large