Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School serves 1,263 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,263 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School's student population of 1,263 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 93 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,263 students
Total Classroom Teachers
93 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School is 0.70, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Asian
9%
6%
Hispanic
40%
54%
Black
35%
13%
White
11%
24%
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School?
1,263 students attend Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School?
Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School offer ?
Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School part of?
Russell & Cindi Faldyn Elementary School is part of Katy Independent School District.
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