Zelma Hutsell El
Katy, TX · Katy ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · Suburb, large
3,208th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 27%▼ Declining
5360 FRANZ RD, Katy, TX 77493
(281)237-6500NCES ID 482517002814Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Zelma Hutsell El 3,208th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 27% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 48th in 2019 to 27th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 326 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 800 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 67.1% | 68.4% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| White | 23.4% | 21.0% | ▼ 2.4 pts | |
| Black | 5.9% | 6.4% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.9% | 3.1% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Asian | 1.5% | 1.0% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $344K in zip 77493 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Zelma Hutsell El
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ELA 72% ▲26 · Math 63% ▲30Compare - #2479Iltexas Katy ElInternational Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) · 1.2 mi away · charter2,479th of 4,406
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ELA 56% ▲10 · Math 34% ▲1Compare - #2866Russell & Cindi Faldyn ElKaty ISD · 1.9 mi away2,866th of 4,406
ELA 52% ▲6 · Math 33% =Compare - #2935Leonard ElKaty ISD · 2.1 mi away2,935th of 4,406
ELA 48% ▲2 · Math 36% ▲3Compare - #835Robertson ElKaty ISD · 2.1 mi away835th of 4,406
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ELA 79% ▲33 · Math 75% ▲42Compare
What school district is Zelma Hutsell El in?
Zelma Hutsell El is part of the Katy ISD district in Katy, Texas.
Is Zelma Hutsell El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Zelma Hutsell El 3,208th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 27% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Zelma Hutsell El?
Hispanic 68%, White 21%, Black 6%, Two or more races 3% (800 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Zelma Hutsell El 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.