Katy High School

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Katy High School
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Katy High School
6331 Highway Boulevard

Katy
,
Texas
77494

United States
Coordinates 29°47′05″N95°49′56″W / 29.784855°N 95.832262°W / 29.784855; -95.832262
Information
Type Public high school
MottoHome of Champions
Established1898
School district Katy Independent School District
PrincipalRick Hull
Faculty170
Teaching staff205.77 (FTE) [1]
Grades 9th–12th
Enrollment3,330 (2022-23) [1]
Student to teacher ratio16.18 [1]
Campus size100 acres (0.40 km2)
Campus typeSuburban
Color(s)  Red
  White
Athletics conference UIL Class 6A
MascotTiger
Website www.katyisd.org/KHS

Katy High School is a high school located in Katy, Texas which serves grades 9 through 12. It is a part of the Katy Independent School District. The school serves the City of Katy and draws students from Harris County, Waller County, and Fort Bend County.

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History

Katy High School opened in 1898 to serve the children of local rice farmers. Its first graduating class was in 1900.

Athletics

Softball- State Champions: 2015, [2] 2019 [3]

Football -State Championships: 1959 (1A), 1997 (5A), 2000 (5AD2), 2003 (5AD2), 2007 (5AD2), 2008 (5AD2), 2012–13 (5AD2), [4] 2015–16 (6AD2), [5] 2020 (6AD2) [6]

Notable alumni

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "KATY H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
  2. ↑ "2014-2015 UIL State Champions". Archives. University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  3. ↑ "2018-2019 UIL State Champions". Archives. University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  4. ↑ "2012-2013 UIL State Champions". Archives. University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  5. ↑ "2015-2016 UIL State Champions". Archives. University Interscholastic League. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  6. ↑ "2020-2021 Football State Championship Results". State Championships. UNIVERSITY INTERSCHOLASTIC LEAGUE. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  7. ↑ "Break's over, Clint Black!".[ permanent dead link ]
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  10. ↑ Jeremy Botter (7 December 2012). "Mike Swick, Houstonian At Heart, Reflects on a Life of Fighting". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
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