Top Rankings
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 93 public schools serving 118,010 students in Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
93 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
118,010 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
7,813 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District, which is ranked #264 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#265 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
46%
Graduation Rate
91%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.64
# American Indian Students
586 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11,432 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
10%
5%
# Hispanic Students
53,282 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
53%
# Black Students
24,068 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
20%
13%
# White Students
24,313 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
21%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
126 Students
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4,203 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
4,943
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
7,486
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
8,123
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
8,092
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
8,173
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
8,266
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
8,292
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
8,573
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
8,676
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
9,318
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
11,171
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
9,172
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
8,997
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
8,728
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,795 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,407 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$1,392 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$1,582 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,795
$13,417
Spending / Student
$13,407
$14,148
Best Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Smith Middle School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
10300 Warner Smith Blvd
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1010
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1010
Grades: 6-8
| 2,057 students
Rank: #22.
Pope Elementary School
(Math: 85% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
19019 N Bridgeland Lake Pkwy
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 373-2340
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 373-2340
Grades: PK-5
| 1,001 students
Rank: #33.
Bridgeland High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10707 Mason Rd
Cypress, TX 77433
(832) 349-7600
Cypress, TX 77433
(832) 349-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 3,544 students
Rank: #44.
Warner Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10400 Warner Smith Blvd
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1650
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1650
Grades: PK-5
| 1,182 students
Rank: #55.
Sampson Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
16002 Coles Crossing Dr
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 213-1600
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 213-1600
Grades: PK-5
| 848 students
Rank: #66.
Spillane Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13403 Woods Spillane Blvd
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 213-1645
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 213-1645
Grades: 6-8
| 1,546 students
Rank: #77.
Cypress Woods High School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
13550 Woods Spillane Blvd
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 213-1800
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 213-1800
Grades: 9-12
| 3,240 students
Rank: #88.
Swenke Elementary School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
22400 Fairfield Place Dr
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1200
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1200
Grades: PK-5
| 940 students
Rank: #99.
Cypress Ranch High School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10700 Fry Rd
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 373-2300
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 373-2300
Grades: 9-12
| 3,627 students
Rank: #1010.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12050 Kluge
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 370-0990
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 370-0990
Grades: PK-5
| 1,096 students
Rank: #1111.
Salyards Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
21757 Fairfield Place
Houston, TX 77269
(281) 373-2400
Houston, TX 77269
(281) 373-2400
Grades: 6-8
| 1,496 students
Rank: #1212.
Rennell Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
19500 Tuckerton Blvd
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1550
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1550
Grades: PK-5
| 1,282 students
Rank: #1313.
Wells Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10607 Mason Rd
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 349-7400
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 349-7400
Grades: PK-5
| 1,108 students
Rank: #1414.
Keith Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
20550 Fairfield Green
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1744
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1744
Grades: PK-5
| 1,161 students
Rank: #1515.
Goodson Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
17333 Huffmeister
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 373-2350
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 373-2350
Grades: 6-8
| 1,418 students
Rank: #1616.
Hamilton Middle School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12330 Kluge Rd
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 320-7000
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 320-7000
Grades: 6-8
| 1,538 students
Rank: #1717.
Farney Elementary School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
14425 Barker Cypress
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 373-2850
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 373-2850
Grades: PK-5
| 928 students
Rank: #1818.
Ault Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
21010 Maple Village Dr
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 373-2800
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 373-2800
Grades: PK-5
| 959 students
Rank: #1919.
Anthony Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
10215 Greenhouse Rd
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 373-5660
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 373-5660
Grades: 6-8
| 1,422 students
Rank: #2020.
Birkes Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8500 Queenston Blvd
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 345-3300
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 345-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 1,018 students
Rank: #2121.
Postma Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18425 W Rd
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 345-3660
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 345-3660
Grades: PK-5
| 1,247 students
Rank: #2222.
Hairgrove Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7120 N Eldridge Pkwy
Houston, TX 77041
(713) 896-5015
Houston, TX 77041
(713) 896-5015
Grades: PK-5
| 769 students
Rank: #2323.
Aragon Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
16823 W Rd
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 856-5100
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 856-5100
Grades: 6-8
| 1,534 students
Rank: #2424.
Woodard Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17501 Cypress N Houston Rd
Houston, TX 77269
(281) 373-2303
Houston, TX 77269
(281) 373-2303
Grades: PK-5
| 1,056 students
Rank: #2525.
Robison Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17100 Robison Woods Rd
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 213-1700
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 213-1700
Grades: PK-5
| 916 students
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Black Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14155 Grant Rd
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 320-7145
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 320-7145
Grades: PK-5
| 1,194 students
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Cy-fair High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
22602 Hempstead Hwy
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 897-4600
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 897-4600
Grades: 9-12
| 3,425 students
Rank: #26 - 2826. - 28.
Langham Creek High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17610 Fm 529
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 463-5400
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 463-5400
Grades: 9-12
| 2,781 students
Rank: #2929.
Gleason Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9203 Willowbridge Park Blvd
Houston, TX 77064
(281) 517-6800
Houston, TX 77064
(281) 517-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 911 students
Rank: #3030.
Arnold Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11111 Telge Rd
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 897-4700
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 897-4700
Grades: 6-8
| 1,414 students
Rank: #3131.
Cypress Falls High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9811 Huffmeister Rd
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 856-1000
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 856-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,865 students
Rank: #3232.
Owens Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7939 Jackrabbit Rd
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 463-5915
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 463-5915
Grades: PK-5
| 774 students
Rank: #3333.
Copeland Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
18018 Forest Hts Dr
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 856-1400
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 856-1400
Grades: PK-5
| 930 students
Rank: #3434.
Metcalf Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6100 Queenston
Houston, TX 77084
(281) 856-1152
Houston, TX 77084
(281) 856-1152
Grades: PK-5
| 676 students
Rank: #3535.
Lowery Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15950 Rdg Park Dr
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 463-5900
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 463-5900
Grades: PK-5
| 881 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District?
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District manages 93 public schools serving 118,010 students.
What is the rank of Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District?
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District is ranked #264 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District?
45% of Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District students are Hispanic, 21% of students are White, 20% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District?
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,407 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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