McFee Elementary School
- Elementary school in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
- Katy, TX
- Early education - 5th grade
Accountability rating (2018-2019)
B
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: B
Total students
1,029
Avg. teacher experience
8 years
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 10.6 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 93.6%
Statewide: 90.3%
McFee Elementary School is an elementary school in Katy, TX, in the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD school district. As of the 2020-2021 school year, it had 1,029 students. 67.5% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 25.9% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. The school received an accountability rating of B for the 2018-2019 school year.
As of the 2020-2021 school year, an average teacher's salary was $61,652, which is $4,011 more than the state average. On average, teachers had 8 years of experience.
Contact information
Website
Address
19315 Plantation Cove LnKaty, TX 77449
Office phone number
Principal
- Sharon Whitfield
- sharon.whitfield@cfisd.net
- (281) 463-5380
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in McFee Elementary School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 04. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 23.9 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 04.
Demographics
Race and ethnicity
Total students
1,029
African American
339 (32.9%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 19.3%
Statewide: 12.7%
American Indian
7 (0.7%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
50 (4.9%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 9.5%
Statewide: 4.7%
Hispanic
542 (52.7%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 44.7%
Statewide: 52.9%
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
54 (5.2%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 22.6%
Statewide: 26.5%
Two or more races
35 (3.4%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 3%
Statewide: 2.7%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
67.5 %
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 48.1%
Statewide: 49.2%
Economically disadvantaged
83.4 %
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 54.9%
Statewide: 60.3%
Limited English proficiency
27.3 %
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 14.9%
Statewide: 20.7%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2020-2021 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
25.9 %
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 14.3%
Statewide: 21%
Gifted and Talented
1.8 %
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 6.9%
Statewide: 8.3%
Special Education
9.5 %
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 10%
Statewide: 11.1%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, the state waived accountability ratings for the 2020-2021 school year. All Texas public school districts and campuses received the label “Not Rated: Declared State of Disaster.” Our schools explorer shows the accountability ratings from the 2018-2019 school year when available.
Overall (2018-2019)
B
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: B
Student achievement (2018-2019)
C
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: B
School progress (2018-2019)
B
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: A
Closing the gaps (2018-2019)
B
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: B
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2021 Accountability Manual.
Chronic absenteeism
The chronic absenteeism rate for students during the 2019-2020 school year. It measures the number of students who were absent for at least ten percent of the school year.
All students
2.7 %
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 5.4%
Statewide: 6.7%
American Indian
0 %
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 7.3%
Statewide: 7.8%
African American
2.8 %
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 7.5%
Statewide: 8.9%
Asian
0 %
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 1.9%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
3.4 %
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 6%
Statewide: 7.4%
Pacific Islander
Masked
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 4.2%
Statewide: 7.2%
White
0 %
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 4.1%
Statewide: 5.2%
Two or more races
0 %
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 5.6%
Statewide: 6.7%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE) as of the 2020-2021 school year.
Total teacher FTEs
69.8
African American
17.8 (25.5%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 15.1%
Statewide: 11.1%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
3 (4.3%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 2.9%
Statewide: 1.8%
Hispanic
20 (28.7%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 18.7%
Statewide: 28.4%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
28 (40.1%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 61.5%
Statewide: 56.9%
Two or more races
1 (1.4%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 1.6%
Statewide: 1.2%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 1.2%
Bachelor's
49.8 (71.3%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 70.7%
Statewide: 73%
Master's
20 (28.7%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 28%
Statewide: 25%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2020-2021.
Students per teacher
14.7
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 15
Statewide: 14.5
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2020-2021 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
8 years
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: 10.6 years
Statewide: 11.2 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$61,652
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: $62,727
Statewide: $57,641
Beginner
$56,541
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: $55,068
Statewide: $50,849
1 to 5 years
$58,068
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: $58,570
Statewide: $53,288
6 to 10 years
$62,598
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: $61,414
Statewide: $56,282
11 to 20 years
$65,285
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: $64,767
Statewide: $59,900
21 to 30 years
$70,981
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: $71,406
Statewide: $64,637
30+ years
$79,829
Cypress-Fairbanks ISD: $79,346
Statewide: $69,974