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Katy ISD opens high school seats to students outside district as education landscape changes
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Keith Garvin, Adrian Crooks , as published by Click2Houston KPRC2 Local
· August 11, 2026
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Key takeaway As Texas parents gain more education options, the district is adapting to these changes.
Katy ISD is introducing Limited Open Enrollment, a new initiative that allows high school students from outside the district to attend its schools. This change reflects a shift in the education landscape, where traditional public school enrollment is stagnant or declining.
As Texas parents gain more education options, the district is adapting to these changes. Katy ISD is launching this program as part of several new initiatives to address enrollment trends.
Further details about the Limited Open Enrollment program are available from the district, as this new development marks a change in how public school attendance is determined in the area.
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Category: schools ·
Published: August 11, 2026 ·
Source: Click2Houston KPRC2 Local ·
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