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Alumni: what's one memory from ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY that still sticks with you?
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Enrollment
431
Elementary
DISTRICT 535 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY·NCES 480001907303
Aristoi Classical Academy
5618 11TH ST, KATY, TX 77493 · (281) 391-5003 · Harris County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL431 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
86 students
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 84 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 86 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 87 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 88 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 86 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (84) is about the same size as its 4th grade class (86).
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Aristoi Classical Academy→Aristoi Classical Upper School
Based on grade levels within ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
63.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +43.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
50.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +0.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 50 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 43 points since 2020, while math scores have held steady.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 19.0% | 44.0% | 22.0% | 15.0% |
| Mathematics | 19.0% | 31.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 63.0% | 50.0% |
| 2024-25 | 65.0% | 47.0% |
| 2023-24 | 69.0% | 53.0% |
| 2022-23 | 22.0% | 33.0% |
| 2021-22 | 18.0% | 9.0% |
| 2020-21 | 20.0% | 50.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
58.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.2%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 58% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 65% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Aristoi Classical Academy
Aristoi Classical Academy's state test result (58.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aristoi Classical Academy this school | 431 | 20.0% | 58.3% |
| Maplewood Elementary School AUSTIN | 403 | 24.8% | 64.6% |
| Block House Creek Elementary School LEANDER | 468 | 19.7% | 49.8% |
| Shadycrest Elementary School PEARLAND | 512 | 23.0% | 72.2% |
| Hidden Forest Elementary School SAN ANTONIO | 529 | 18.5% | 68.5% |
| Garden Ridge Elementary School GARDEN RIDGE | 475 | 18.5% | 70.2% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Aristoi Classical Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.3% | #855 of 4,401 | #95 of 624 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 50.0% | #1,712 of 4,466 ▲ 164 | #223 of 625 ▲ 27 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 63.0% | #1,144 of 4,466 ▼ 132 | #130 of 625 ▼ 24 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +29.0pp | #166 of 3,998 | #19 of 603 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 431 | #3,211 of 4,938 | #524 of 682 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #4,080 of 4,622 | #568 of 657 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.3% | #949 of 4,628 | #119 of 657 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.0% | #4,434 of 4,789 | #644 of 671 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.8% | #2,717 of 2,838 | #426 of 441 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
431
-4 (-1%) vs 2020
+340% since 2000-01, when it was 98
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 18.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 431 | 24.6 | 17.5:1 | 20% (86) |
| 2023-24 | 437 | 24.8 | 17.6:1 | 26% (113) |
| 2022-23 | 440 | 23.6 | 18.7:1 | 26% (116) |
| 2020-21 | 435 | 24 | 18.1:1 | 26% (111) |
| 2017-18 | 439 | 23.1 | 19.0:1 | 28% (121) |
| 2015-16 | 451 | 25 | 18.0:1 | 16% (74) |
| 2010-11 | 305 | 27 | 11.3:1 | 29% (88) |
| 2000-01 | 98 | 6 | 16.3:1 | 0% (0) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Aristoi Classical Academy.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (439 to 431); teachers up 7% (23.1 to 24.6).
About Aristoi Classical Academy
Aristoi Classical Academy is a small elementary school in KATY, Texas, administered by ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY. It enrolls 431 students in 2024-25. The grades offered are kindergarten through 4.
Aristoi Classical Academy is not part of a larger district; federal data list it as its own local education agency.
White students account for 47% of enrollment at Aristoi Classical Academy, more than any other group. Other students are 33% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 8% Black, and 3% Asian. By comparison, Harris County residents are about 34% White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 65%.
The school's 24.6 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. Statewide, elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1. Income data for the school show 20% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. On average, public schools in Harris County report 70%.
The model predicts 65.2% for a school in Texas with Aristoi Classical Academy's free or reduced-price lunch share. Aristoi Classical Academy posts 58.3%.
In Harris County, median household income comes to about $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Harris County counts 1,205 public schools with about 886,911 students.
Aristoi Classical Academy's closest public school neighbor is Katy Elementary School, about 0.4 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Aristoi Classical Academy is 4th of 6 on proficiency.
Aristoi Classical Academy falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Aristoi Classical Academy holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
Enrollment was essentially flat over 4 years: 435 in 2020-21, 431 in 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Aristoi Classical Academy. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY
- Aristoi Classical Upper SchoolHigh · 664 students
- Aristoi Classical Academy-CypressCombined · 511 students
Other schools in KATY
- Seven Lakes High SchoolHigh · 3,773 students
- Cinco Ranch High SchoolHigh · 3,740 students
- Katy High SchoolHigh · 3,543 students
- Paetow High SchoolHigh · 3,447 students
- Taylor High SchoolHigh · 3,384 students
- Jordan High SchoolHigh · 3,330 students
Nearby schools
- Katy Elementary School0.4 mi · 699
- Zelma Hutsell Elementary School0.6 mi · 804
- Opport Awareness Center0.8 mi · 170
- Harris Co School for Accelerated Lrn0.8 mi · 1
- Katy Junior High School0.9 mi · 1,155
- Katy High School1.2 mi · 3,543
Frequently asked questions
About Aristoi Classical AcademyWhat is the total enrollment at Aristoi Classical Academy?
Aristoi Classical Academy enrolls approximately 431 students in grades KG-04.
Is Aristoi Classical Academy an elementary, middle, or high school?
Aristoi Classical Academy is an elementary school covering grades KG-04.
How many teachers does Aristoi Classical Academy have?
Aristoi Classical Academy employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Aristoi Classical Academy?
Student demographics at Aristoi Classical Academy are roughly 47% White, 33% Hispanic, 8% Black, 3% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Aristoi Classical Academy?
Aristoi Classical Academy is overseen by ARISTOI CLASSICAL ACADEMY in Harris County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.