Serving 2,960 students in grades 9-12, Cypress Park High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is equal to 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 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,960 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: 90% (Btm 50% in TX)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 36% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cypress Park High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Cypress Park High School's student population of 2,960 students has grown by 53% over five school years.
The teacher population of 186 teachers has grown by 51% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
2,960 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
186 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cypress Park High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cypress Park High School is 0.57, which is less 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
#4260 out of 8188 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
5%
Hispanic
58%
53%
Black
30%
13%
White
6%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cypress Park High School's ranking?
Cypress Park High School is ranked #4260 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Cypress Park High School often compared to?
Cypress Park High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bridgeland High School, Cypress Falls High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
36% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cypress Park High School?
The graduation rate of Cypress Park High School is 90%, which is equal to the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Cypress Park High School?
2,960 students attend Cypress Park High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Cypress Park High School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cypress Park High School?
Cypress Park High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cypress Park High School offer ?
Cypress Park High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cypress Park High School part of?
Cypress Park High School is part of Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District.
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