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Tom Wilson Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
114th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools
Better than 98% of Texas elementary schools
Summary

Tom Wilson Elementary is a highly-regarded public elementary school in Katy, Texas, serving 1,121 students in grades PK-5. As part of the Katy Independent School District, which is ranked 172 out of 961 districts in Texas, Tom Wilson Elementary has consistently been ranked among the top elementary schools in the state, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past several years.

The school's academic performance is truly exceptional, with students consistently outperforming the Katy ISD and Texas state averages on STAAR tests across all grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, Tom Wilson's 5th-grade students scored 89% proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to 72.38% for Katy ISD and 57.83% for Texas. The school also ranks very highly among Texas elementary schools for the performance of various student subgroups, including female students, male students, Asian students, African American students, Hispanic students, English Language Learners, and students with special needs. This indicates the school is effectively serving a diverse student population.

Tom Wilson Elementary's strong performance extends to students from low socioeconomic backgrounds, ranking 41st out of 4,560 Texas elementary schools for the academic achievement of this group. The school also maintains a low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 13.7 to 14.1 students per teacher over the past few years, which is lower than many of the nearby schools like Joe Hubenak Elementary, James E Randolph Elementary, and Jenks Elementary. Overall, Tom Wilson Elementary is an exceptional school that consistently delivers outstanding academic results for its diverse student population.

1,058
Students ?
13.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,216
Per pupil spending ?
22.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 5200 Falcon Landing Blvd
       Katy, TX  77494-0159

(281) 396-6000

District: Katy Independent School District (Isd)

Racial breakdown:

Asian:
35.5%
Hispanic:
31.7%
White:
22.0%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 99th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (78% vs 46% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 2% of Texas elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Katy Independent School District (Isd)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school78%
District avg61%
Texas avg46%
114th of 4,651
Texas public elementary schools ?
Top 2%▼ down 1 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
9th of 46Elementary Schools in the Katy Independent School District (Isd)
172nd of 961Katy Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202596.7114 of 465197.5%★★★★★
202497.675 of 471098.4%★★★★★
202398.157 of 464798.8%★★★★★
202298.249 of 458198.9%★★★★★
202198.858 of 457898.7%★★★★★
201998.445 of 447999.0%★★★★★
201897.867 of 435998.5%★★★★★
201798.273 of 432998.3%★★★★★
201691.7121 of 428697.2%★★★★★
201593.059 of 432098.6%★★★★★
201492.099 of 426097.7%★★★★★
201393.279 of 422198.1%★★★★★

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202575.7268 of 190585.9%★★★★☆
202486.2151 of 244393.8%★★★★★
202396.137 of 244398.5%★★★★★
202297.030 of 242198.8%★★★★★
202197.243 of 244498.2%★★★★★
201999.73 of 251599.9%★★★★★
201894.062 of 248397.5%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202578.598 of 81488.0%★★★★☆
202479.899 of 104590.5%★★★★★
202381.479 of 101592.2%★★★★★
202281.673 of 95792.4%★★★★★
202183.781 of 96791.6%★★★★★
201981.969 of 100993.2%★★★★★
201880.499 of 100590.1%★★★★★

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202297.931 of 446199.3%★★★★★
202199.417 of 433199.6%★★★★★
201989.0179 of 429595.8%★★★★★
201896.648 of 424098.9%★★★★★

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202595.282 of 291897.2%★★★★★
202497.638 of 366899.0%★★★★★
202396.739 of 355698.9%★★★★★
202294.754 of 348798.5%★★★★★
202196.556 of 344698.4%★★★★★
201988.6136 of 333395.9%★★★★★
201894.242 of 322698.7%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202495.9110 of 465897.6%★★★★★
202397.454 of 458898.8%★★★★★
202297.745 of 456199.0%★★★★★
202198.262 of 449998.6%★★★★★
201998.433 of 434899.2%★★★★★
201897.362 of 430698.6%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202374.4452 of 298084.8%★★★★☆
202277.0233 of 295892.1%★★★★★
202182.0192 of 300693.6%★★★★★
201977.4185 of 318494.2%★★★★★
201878.7162 of 310694.8%★★★★★

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202596.065 of 364498.2%★★★★★
202497.338 of 446599.1%★★★★★
202397.834 of 440199.2%★★★★★
202297.735 of 437699.2%★★★★★
202198.834 of 432999.2%★★★★★
201996.162 of 418898.5%★★★★★
201894.0113 of 416897.3%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202595.857 of 370598.5%★★★★★
202496.941 of 459499.1%★★★★★
202395.553 of 452198.8%★★★★★
202295.662 of 447798.6%★★★★★
202189.9157 of 445196.5%★★★★★
201998.122 of 430999.5%★★★★★
201883.8313 of 426492.7%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202497.562 of 464798.7%★★★★★
202397.457 of 458598.8%★★★★★
202297.455 of 456398.8%★★★★★
202198.648 of 449898.9%★★★★★
201997.470 of 435798.4%★★★★★
201896.785 of 431998.0%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202586.067 of 97593.1%★★★★★
202478.5167 of 112885.2%★★★★☆
202392.728 of 109997.5%★★★★★
202289.250 of 100495.0%★★★★★
201985.285 of 111292.4%★★★★★
201893.126 of 104697.5%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202593.2103 of 354997.1%★★★★★
202497.139 of 429299.1%★★★★★
202398.334 of 408699.2%★★★★★
202297.334 of 395299.1%★★★★★
202196.945 of 379998.8%★★★★★
201993.384 of 368497.7%★★★★★
201887.1161 of 355895.5%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202588.5125 of 261295.2%★★★★★
202490.4109 of 310896.5%★★★★★
202389.7121 of 310696.1%★★★★★
202292.160 of 308298.1%★★★★★
202191.196 of 308296.9%★★★★★
201991.193 of 314297.0%★★★★★
201892.088 of 312797.2%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
At Risk (2022)99th percentile~ school
Male (2024)99th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)98th percentile~ school
Hispanic (2025)98th percentile~ school
Female (2024)98th percentile~ school
English Language Learner (2025)97th percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)97th percentile~ school
White (2025)95th percentile~ school
Multi-racial (2025)93rd percentile-4 vs school
Asian (2025)88th percentile-10 vs school
African American (2025)86th percentile-12 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2023)85th percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?
Mathematics83%+37 vs state
Reading82%+28 vs state
Science62%+33 vs state

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Yes! Tom Wilson Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 114th of 4651 Texas elementary schools.

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,058 students attended Tom Wilson Elementary.

Students at Tom Wilson Elementary are 36% Asian, 32% Hispanic, 22% White, 6% African American, 4% Two or more races.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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