Paetow H S
#564 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#6849 of 16,910 nationally
About Paetow H S
Paetow H S is a public high located in Katy, in the Katy ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 3,447 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 564th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is math proficiency (73th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 3,447.
There are 88 schools in Katy; Paetow H S ranks 51st of 87 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)64.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.9
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Paetow H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 3,447
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 64.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Paetow H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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McElwain El
Katy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
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Leonard El
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1,051 students · 3.5 km away
T H McDonald J H
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966 students · 3.7 km away
Loraine T Golbow El
Katy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
640 students · 3.9 km away
Russell & Cindi Faldyn El
Katy · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,263 students · 4.1 km away
Calvin Nelms H S
Katy · Charter high · Grades 9–12
183 students · 4.4 km away
Calvin Nelms Middle
Katy · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
160 students · 4.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Paetow H S a good school?
Paetow H S has a Success Index (US) of 55.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #564 of 1,419 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Paetow H S rank in Texas?
Paetow H S ranks #564 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #6849 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Paetow H S?
Paetow H S had 3,447 students in 2025.
Is Paetow H S a elementary school or a high school?
Paetow H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Paetow H S?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Paetow H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.