Paetow H S
Katy, TX · Katy ISD · Grades 9-12
644th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 61%▼ Declining
Paetow H S ranking
SchoolRow ranks Paetow H S 644th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 61% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 72th in 2019 to 61th in 2025 — declining.
Paetow H S test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 1,807 students tested
Paetow H S students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 3,695 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2017
| Group | Trend | 2017 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 49.0% | 46.4% | ▼ 2.6 pts | |
| Black | 22.5% | 30.0% | ▲ 7.5 pts | |
| White | 21.2% | 11.8% | ▼ 9.4 pts | |
| Asian | 5.8% | 7.5% | ▲ 1.7 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.2% | 3.9% | ▲ 2.7 pts |
Homes near Paetow H S
Typical home value $344K in zip 77493 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Paetow H S
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 10Calvin Nelms H SCalvin Nelms Charter Schools · 2.8 mi away · charter71st of 1,669
ELA 83% · Math 76% - 8Aristoi Classical Upper SchoolAristoi Classical Academy · 3 mi away · charter346th of 1,669
ELA 74% · Math 47% - 6Cypress Park H SCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 3.4 mi away753rd of 1,669
ELA 53% · Math 39% - 6Morton Ranch H SKaty ISD · 3.4 mi away795th of 1,669
ELA 52% · Math 37% - –Opport Awareness CtrKaty ISD · 3.8 mi away
- 7Freeman H SKaty ISD · 4 mi away577th of 1,669
ELA 67% · Math 37% - 6Cypress Lakes H SCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 4.4 mi away732nd of 1,669
ELA 52% · Math 41% - 6Cypress Springs H SCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 4.7 mi away833rd of 1,669
ELA 51% · Math 36%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Paetow H S in?
Paetow H S is part of the Katy ISD district in Katy, Texas.
Is Paetow H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Paetow H S 644th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 61% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Paetow H S?
Hispanic 46%, Black 30%, White 12%, Asian 8% (3,695 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Paetow H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77493 is $344K 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.