​​​Fast Facts

      • Katy ISD HVAC Department: maintains the air conditioning equivalent to run two George Bush Intercontinental Airports (IAH) daily.
      • 5,900 homes of 2,500 square feet: this amount of floor space is cleaned each evening by our custodians.
      • 181 square miles: amount of area that our employees are dispatched to daily.
      • 965 employees: Katy ISD’s largest support service organization in terms of personnel and budget.
      • $32,856,267: total operating budget for the 2023-2024 school year, which includes $17,976,586 for utilities.
      • 399: The number of portable buildings owned by the district equals 599,880 square feet; equivalent to 265.3 average sized houses at 2,261 sf each.
      • 20%: The initial cost of constructing a building is only 20% of the total cost of maintaining it throughout its life. 
      • 2,421 acres: of landscape maintained. This is more than 5 times the University of Texas central campus in Austin.
      • Ground maintenance: one mowing cycle is equivalent to mowing Downtown Houston 3 times.
      • ​70,494: number of work orders in the 2022-2023 school year, with a 97% completion rate.
      • 6,623: rolls of toilet tissue used each week. The District supplies enough toilet tissue each week to roll from downtown Houston to downtown San Antonio and back.
      • 4,578,300: trash bags used each year. If we gave each Katy ISD student trash bags to take home, that would be 48 bags per student.
      • 22,510,000: ​amount of gallons of water filtered each day in the Katy ISD Natatoriums.  That is equivalent to the amount of water in 45 water towers the size of the Katy City Water Tower seen on the south side of I-10 by Katy Mills Mall.