Serving 3,396 students in grades 9-12, Klein High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 64% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,396 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 61% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 64% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Klein High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Klein High School's student population of 3,396 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 219 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Mascot
Bearkats
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,396 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
219 teachers
Year Founded
1938
School Colors
Blue, Gold
School Rankings
Klein High School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Klein High School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1278 out of 8188 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
11%
6%
Hispanic
35%
53%
Black
20%
13%
White
30%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Klein High School's ranking?
Klein High School is ranked #1278 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Klein High School often compared to?
Klein High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Klein Oak High School, Klein Collins High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Klein High School?
The graduation rate of Klein High School is 95%, which is higher than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Klein High School?
3,396 students attend Klein High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
35% of Klein High School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 20% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Klein High School?
Klein High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Klein High School offer ?
Klein High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Klein High School part of?
Klein High School is part of Klein Independent School District.
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