FREEMAN H S
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Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 48 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 2 points since 2024, while math scores are up about 11 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 51% 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%.
About FREEMAN H S
FREEMAN H S is one of the medium-sized senior highs in KATY, Texas, one of the schools within KATY ISD, with 778 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 10.
KATY ISD runs 78 schools in total, collectively educating 96,111 students. FREEMAN H S is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, FREEMAN H S reports that 40% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school shows 33% Black, 11% White, 11% Asian, 5% multiracial.
On the resource side, Staff filings list 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 54% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Harris County's rate of about 70%.
After controlling for student poverty, FREEMAN H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.8%; this one delivers 53.3%.
In the area at large, Harris County reports that median household earnings sit near $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which FREEMAN H S is one.
NELSON J H is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, FREEMAN H S comes 2nd of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 48.0%.
Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.
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