Morton Ranch Elementary School

2502 Mason Rd
Katy, TX 77449
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 1,130 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Morton Ranch Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 57% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,130 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Top 30% in TX
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

School Overview

Morton Ranch Elementary School's student population of 1,130 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,130 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
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School Rankings

Morton Ranch Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Morton Ranch Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#2387 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
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47%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Morton Ranch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
57%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Morton Ranch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35-39%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Morton Ranch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
5%
5%
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Hispanic
61%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Morton Ranch Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
22%
13%
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White
9%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Morton Ranch Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.57
This chart displays the diversity score of Morton Ranch Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Morton Ranch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Morton Ranch Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Morton Ranch Elementary School's ranking?
Morton Ranch Elementary School is ranked #2387 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Morton Ranch Elementary School often compared to?
Morton Ranch Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Robinson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 57% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Morton Ranch Elementary School?
1,130 students attend Morton Ranch Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Morton Ranch Elementary School students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Morton Ranch Elementary School?
Morton Ranch Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Morton Ranch Elementary School offer ?
Morton Ranch Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Morton Ranch Elementary School part of?
Morton Ranch Elementary School is part of Katy Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 1,130 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 91%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 47% (Top 50%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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