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Why Families Choose Katy ISD
A welcoming, family-centered school culture
Personalized learning and supportive classrooms
Flexible learning options, including virtual education
Career, STEAM, and enrichment pathways
Strong partnerships with families and community
A Warm, Welcoming School Community
At Katy ISD, families consistently share that what sets our schools apart is the sense of connection—students are known by name, supported by caring adults, and encouraged to grow in an environment that feels welcoming and inclusive.
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While Katy ISD serves a large community, our focus remains on creating close-knit school experiences, where relationships, trust, and individualized support matter most.a
Learning Designed Around the Whole Child
Katy ISD is committed to meeting students where they are and helping them move forward with confidence.
Our schools emphasize:
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Personalized learning experiences
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Supportive classroom environments
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Opportunities to explore interests and strengths
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Academic, social, and emotional development
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Every child’s journey is unique—and our schools are designed to support that.
Flexible Pathways for Today’s Learners
Families choose Katy ISD because students have options—whether they thrive in a traditional classroom, hands-on learning environment, or a flexible format.
Legacy Virtual High School (Opening Fall 2026)
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Full-time and supplemental virtual high school options
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Same Katy ISD curriculum in a flexible format
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Designed for students who need schedule flexibility or alternative learning environments
Miller Career & Technology Center
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Career-focused programs for high school students
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Hands-on learning connected to real-world skills
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Opportunities to explore careers while staying connected to their home campus
Robert R. Shaw Center for STEAM
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Integrates science, technology, engineering, arts, and math
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Encourages creativity, problem-solving, and innovation
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Family STEAM nights welcome younger students and parents