TOMPKINS HIGH SCHOOL
TOMPKINS H S is a public high school that is part of the KATY ISD school district, located in KATY, TX with about 3,375 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 178 teachers, TOMPKINS H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Obra D. Tompkins High School, located in the master-planned community of Cinco Ranch in Katy, Texas, is a prominent secondary school within the Katy Independent School District (Katy ISD). Since its opening in 2013, the school has earned a strong reputation for academic rigor, consistently ranking among the top high schools in the state. Serving a diverse and rapidly growing student body, Tompkins offers an extensive array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and specialized academic programs designed to prepare students for higher education and competitive career paths.
Beyond its academic achievements, Tompkins High School is well-regarded for its vibrant extracurricular culture and state-of-the-art facilities. The "Falcons" are highly active in University Interscholastic League (UIL) athletics, fine arts, and a wide variety of student-led clubs and organizations. The campus fosters a competitive yet supportive environment, emphasizing school spirit and community involvement. As a flagship institution within Katy ISD, the school continues to be a primary draw for families moving to the area, reflecting the district’s commitment to high standards and excellence in public education.
For more information, contact TOMPKINS H S at (281) 234-1000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
KATY, TX 77494-1057
(281) 234-1000
http://www.katyisd.org/
TOMPKINS HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in KATY, TX with about 3,375 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- KATY ISD
- Total Students:
- 3,375
- Teachers:
- 178.08
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 3,375 students
- White
- 43.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 24.2%
- Asian
- 20.2%
- Black or African American
- 8.4%
- Two or more races
- 2.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.2%
- Male
- 51.8%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.