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KLEIN H S
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About KLEIN H S
As a substantial senior high in KLEIN, Texas, KLEIN H S hosts 3,366 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by KLEIN ISD. Enrollment runs roughly 323% bigger than the state mean of about 796.
KLEIN ISD runs 50 schools in total, collectively educating 52,437 students. KLEIN H S is one of those campuses.
Looking at the student body, KLEIN H S logs that 36% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 29% White, 19% Black, 11% Asian, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 44% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully less Hispanic than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, KLEIN H S shows 220 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.3:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 47% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
With demographic context factored in, KLEIN H S sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 53.5%; actual is 69.5%, +16.0 points clear of the demographic baseline.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Harris County put median household earnings sit near $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), KLEIN H S is one campus in the mix.
KLEB INT is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts KLEIN H S at 2nd of 8; the average score across the group is 56.7%.
The school occupies an outer-ring site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at KLEIN H S has contracted 9%, going from 3,683 students in 2018 to 3,366 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 40% to 29%.
In the discussion threads here, members of the KLEIN H S community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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