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Learn more about the Optional Flexible School Day at Raines Academy
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Katy ISD is actively recruiting applicants who are passionate and enthusiastic about student learning and success.
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For the second consecutive year, Katy ISD has earned the Career and Technical Education (CTE) District of Distinction designation from the Career and Technical Association of Texas (CTAT), recognizing the District's commitment to innovative programming, workforce readiness and student success.
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Cinco Ranch High School senior tennis captain Abril Malvicino knows the importance of empathy, leadership and helping others. Those qualities have made her an important part of the Cougars tennis program and inspired her to pursue a career in nursing.
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Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) and theatre go hand in hand for Taylor High School senior Luca Kuhl. For nearly four years, he has worked behind the scenes with Mustang Theatre Thespian Troupe 311, running the sound board, programming lights, creating 3D models and designing sets while combining his interests in technology and the arts.
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Katy ISD continues to set the pace as one of the nation’s top school Districts with 1,926 students earning academic honors through the College Board National Recognition Program. Overall, more than 300,000 recipients were awarded across the U.S., marking the program’s highest participation year to date.
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Katy ISD continues to rank among the top school districts in Texas and the nation, earning an A+ overall grade, the Top Large School District in the Houston area and Texas and the No. 2 spot overall among Best School Districts in the Houston Area in Niche’s 2027 rankings.
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The Katy ISD Board of Trustees met Sept. 21 and approved the District’s Maintenance and Operations (M&O) and Debt Service Interest & Sinking (I&S) tax rates, maintaining the District’s current overall tax rate of $1.1171 per $100 of property valuation. Trustees kept Katy ISD’s total tax rate fixed for the third straight year, with no increase. The rate funds the District’s day-to-day operations across more than 100 schools and support facilities and pays down existing debt.
