Morton Ranch J H
Katy, TX · Katy ISD · Grades 6-8
1,109th of 1,701 Texas middle schools statewide · better than 35%▼ Declining
Morton Ranch J H ranking
SchoolRow ranks Morton Ranch J H 1,109th of 1,701 Texas middle schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 35% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 55th in 2019 to 35th in 2025 — declining.
Morton Ranch J H test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,121 students tested
Morton Ranch J H students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,185 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 53.5% | 59.4% | ▲ 5.9 pts | |
| Black | 17.1% | 22.0% | ▲ 4.9 pts | |
| White | 22.2% | 12.0% | ▼ 10.2 pts | |
| Asian | 4.3% | 3.1% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.5% | 2.7% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.2% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Morton Ranch J H
Typical home value $272K in zip 77449 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Morton Ranch J H
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5T H Mcdonald J HKaty ISD · 1.2 mi away860th of 1,701
ELA 59% · Math 34% - 8Calvin Nelms MiddleCalvin Nelms Charter Schools · 1.5 mi away · charter347th of 1,701
ELA 67% · Math 56% - 5West Memorial J HKaty ISD · 2.3 mi away902nd of 1,701
ELA 55% · Math 36% - 5Mayde Creek J HKaty ISD · 2.5 mi away861st of 1,701
ELA 57% · Math 36% - 5Cardiff J HKaty ISD · 2.6 mi away859th of 1,701
ELA 53% · Math 40% - 7Stockdick J HKaty ISD · 3 mi away645th of 1,701
ELA 62% · Math 42% - 6Iltexas Katy MiddleInternational Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) · 3 mi away · charter797th of 1,701
ELA 61% · Math 35% - 3Thornton MiddleCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 3.2 mi away1,257th of 1,701
ELA 46% · Math 30%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Morton Ranch J H in?
Morton Ranch J H is part of the Katy ISD district in Katy, Texas.
Is Morton Ranch J H a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Morton Ranch J H 1,109th of 1,701 Texas middle schools (better than 35% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Morton Ranch J H?
Hispanic 59%, Black 22%, White 12%, Asian 3% (1,185 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Morton Ranch J H cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77449 is $272K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.