ILTEXAS KATY MIDDLE

INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)

katyk8.iltexas.org

Charter School 459 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

International Leadership of Texas (ILTexas) Middle School in Katy is a public charter school that operates under a unique, mission-driven academic model. The school is part of a statewide network known for its trilingual curriculum, which requires students to study English, Spanish, and Mandarin Chinese. By prioritizing language acquisition alongside core subjects, the institution aims to prepare students to become global citizens who can effectively communicate and compete in an increasingly interconnected world.

Beyond its language programs, the school places a heavy emphasis on character development and leadership training. Inspired by military traditions, the campus fosters a structured environment where students are taught discipline, service, and accountability through a "servant leadership" philosophy. Located on Franz Road in the Katy area, the school serves as a specialized alternative to traditional independent school district campuses, appealing to families who are looking for a rigorous, college-preparatory experience combined with a strong focus on personal growth and global awareness.

459

Total Students

26.0

Full-Time Teachers

17.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

64.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ILTEXAS KATY MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	28
Hispanic	301
Black	85
Asian	30
Two or More	10
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
301 (65.6%)
Black
85 (18.5%)
Asian
30 (6.5%)
White
28 (6.1%)
Two or More
10 (2.2%)
American Indian
4 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	INTERNATIONAL LEADERSHIP OF TEXAS (ILTEXAS)
Phone:	(281)394-9417
Website:	http://katyk8.iltexas.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	459
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	222
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	75

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 151

Grade 7 156

Grade 8 152

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for ILTEXAS KATY MIDDLE
Grade	Student Count
Grade 6	151
Grade 7	156
Grade 8	152

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for ILTEXAS KATY MIDDLE
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	245	53.4%
Male	214	46.6%

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