📍 26721 Hawks Prairie Blvd, Katy, Fort Bend County, 77494
Tays J H is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Katy, Fort Bend County. The school has 1,508 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Tara Haworth. It is part of the Katy Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 90.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1. 76% of students are proficient in reading. 80% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Tays J H enrolls 1,508 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 90.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 38% Asian, 30% White and 20% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 572 | 38% |
| White | 458 | 30% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 299 | 20% |
| Black or African American | 130 | 8.6% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 2.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
230 of the school's 1,508 students (15%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 203 qualify for free lunch and 27 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.
Tays J H is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 18, state house district 28.
Tays J H 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 1,508 students, Tays J H 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