MORTON RANCH H S

www.katyisd.org/

2,718 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Morton Ranch High School, located at 21000 Franz Road in Katy, Texas, is a prominent secondary school within the Katy Independent School District (Katy ISD). Serving a diverse and growing community, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and various student-led clubs. As part of one of the highest-rated school districts in the state, Morton Ranch is dedicated to preparing its students for success in higher education and the modern workforce through rigorous instruction and a supportive campus environment.

The school is well-known for its vibrant "Maverick" spirit and its commitment to fostering a sense of community among its large student body. By leveraging the resources of Katy ISD, Morton Ranch provides students with access to advanced coursework, including Advanced Placement (AP) classes and Career and Technical Education (CTE) pathways. With a focus on academic excellence, character development, and student engagement, Morton Ranch High School continues to be a central pillar of the Katy community, striving to empower its graduates to become productive, contributing members of society.

2,718

Total Students

184.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

75.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MORTON RANCH H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	354
Hispanic	1,605
Black	556
Asian	119
Two or More	68
American Indian	13
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
1,605 (59.1 %)
Black
556 (20.5 %)
White
354 (13.0 %)
Asian
119 (4.4 %)
Two or More
68 (2.5 %)
American Indian
13 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	KATY ISD
Phone:	(281)237-7800
Website:	http://www.katyisd.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	2,718
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	184.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	2,035
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 811

Grade 10 688

Grade 11 621

Grade 12 598