Enrollment
778
High
DISTRICT 2,608 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KATY ISD·NCES 482517014023
Freeman High School
7800 KATY HOCKLEY RD, KATY, TX 77493 · (281) 234-6600 · Harris County
GRADES 09–10HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL778 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.9:1
65 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
418 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 444 | 57% |
| Grade 10 | 334 | 43% |
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · 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
Feeds from
Based on published attendance-zone data from KATY ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
65.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -2.0pp since 2024
Mathematics
48.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +11.0pp since 2024
What 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.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 11.0% | 54.0% | 18.0% | 17.0% |
| Mathematics | 25.0% | 23.0% | 33.0% | 19.0% |
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 | 65.0% | 48.0% |
| 2024-25 | 67.0% | 37.0% |
% 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
53.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.8%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.5pp
above demographic expectation
What 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%.
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 Freeman High School
Freeman High School's state test result (53.3% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freeman High School this school | 778 | 53.7% | 53.3% |
| Harmony School of Innovation - Fort Worth FORT WORTH | 947 | 50.6% | 59.0% |
| Killeen ISD Early College High School FORT CAVAZOS | 960 | 48.6% | 82.8% |
| Iltexas Keller Saginaw High School FORT WORTH | 747 | 51.4% | 53.8% |
| Iowa Colony High School IOWA COLONY | 1,781 | 51.7% | 54.2% |
| Dr Thomas E Randle High School RICHMOND | 1,966 | 45.3% | 57.3% |
Matched among Texas high 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 Freeman High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Harris County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 53.3% | #704 of 1,385 | #75 of 150 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #583 of 1,425 ▲ 211 | #88 of 155 ▲ 23 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #482 of 1,425 ▼ 92 | #56 of 155 ▼ 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 778 | #702 of 2,107 | #107 of 223 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.9:1 | #284 of 1,344 | #10 of 157 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.8% | #85 of 1,346 | #14 of 157 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 53.7% | #933 of 1,522 | #141 of 175 |
Ranked against other public high 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.
About Freeman High School
Among the schools in KATY, Texas, is Freeman High School, a medium-sized high school. Its 778 students are spread across grades 9 through 10.
The district, KATY ISD, operates 78 schools serving 96,111 students.
The most common group at Freeman High School is Hispanic students, at 40%. Enrollment also includes 33% Black, 11% White, 11% Asian, and 5% multiracial. Freeman High School's diversity index is 71%, against a US figure of 70%.
Freeman High School's 65.4 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 11.9:1. That is lower than the 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 54%. That is 16 points below the 70% average for public schools in Harris County.
The model predicts 50.8% for a school in Texas with Freeman High School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Freeman High School posts 53.3%.
Recent Census Bureau figures for Harris County show that the median household income is $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 13%. Freeman High School is one of 1,205 public schools in the county.
The closest public school, Nelson Junior High School, is about 0.1 miles from Freeman High School. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. On state test proficiency, Freeman High School ranks 4th in a group of 8 nearby schools.
Locale data from NCES put Freeman High School in rural territory close to an urban area (Rural: Fringe).
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Freeman High School. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
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 KATY ISD
- 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
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
Other Freeman High schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Freeman High. Freeman High School is the largest of the 4.
- Freeman High SchoolRockford, WA · 301 students
- FREEMAN HIGH SCHOOLADAMS, NE · 220 students
- Freeman High School - 01Freeman, SD · 110 students
Nearby schools
- Nelson Junior High School0.1 mi · 904
- David & Terri Youngblood Elementary School0.4 mi · 1,186
- Leadership Academy0.7 mi · 36
- McElwain Elementary School2.9 mi · 1,039
- Harmony School of Excellence - Katy3.4 mi · 1,123
- Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School4.0 mi · 1,263
Frequently asked questions
About Freeman High SchoolHow many students attend Freeman High School?
Freeman High School enrolls approximately 778 students in grades 09-10.
Is Freeman High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Freeman High School is a high school covering grades 09-10.
How many teachers does Freeman High School have?
Freeman High School employs 65 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
What is the student diversity at Freeman High School?
Student demographics at Freeman High School are roughly 11% White, 40% Hispanic, 33% Black, 11% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Freeman High School in?
Freeman High School is part of KATY ISD.
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