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Fred And Patti Shafer El

5150 RANCH POINT DR, KATY, TX, 77494

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 224 of 5496 in Texas

Top schools in Katy
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Fred And Patti Shafer El

5150 RANCH POINT DR, KATY, TX, 77494

Top 10% School in Texas

Ranked 224 of 5496 in Texas

See top schools in Katy

About Fred And Patti Shafer El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 78%
Reading 82%
State average proficiency is 78% in Math and 82% in Reading.
76
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1044
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 28.35%
Asian 36.69%
Hispanic 16.67%
Black 11.78%
Two+ Races 6.03%
Native Am. 0.1%
White
28.35%
Asian
36.69%
Hispanic
16.67%
Black
11.78%
Two+ Races
6.03%
Native Am.
0.1%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1044
49.14%
513 Female
50.86%
531 Male

Student Population

1044 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

1044 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Fred And Patti Shafer El Contact Information

Address

5150 RANCH POINT DR, KATY, TX, 77494

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Phone

(281) 234-1906

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TOP 224 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Fred And Patti Shafer El

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:20 AM-3:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:05 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Fred and Patti Shafer Elementary School in Katy has maintained its top-3% Texas ranking for the 10th consecutive year heading into 2025–26, with 78% of students proficient in math and 82% in reading. The school holds a Best Elementary Schools badge and a TEA accountability rating of A. Katy ISD was nationally recognized in Niche.com's 2026 rankings, with Shafer Elementary as one of its flagship campuses. For a 1,044-student PK–5 campus spending $9,035 per student annually — among the lowest in KISD — the top-3% statewide ranking reflects one of the most efficient academic performances in Texas public elementary education.

FAQ

Q1. What makes Fred and Patti Shafer Elementary stand out academically?

Ans. Fred and Patti Shafer Elementary is known for strong academic performance and consistent results.

Q2. Does Fred and Patti Shafer Elementary offer a Gifted and Talented program?

Ans. Yes. Fred and Patti Shafer Elementary provides a GT program for eligible students.

Q3. What rating has Fred and Patti Shafer Elementary received?

Ans. Fred and Patti Shafer Elementary has earned a top TEA rating for academic excellence.

Q4. How does Fred and Patti Shafer Elementary support students?

Ans. Fred and Patti Shafer Elementary offers structured learning and student support programs.

Q5. Where do students go after Fred and Patti Shafer Elementary?

Ans. Students move on to a Katy ISD junior high school based on their location.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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