Cypress Creek High School

9815 Grant Rd
Houston, TX 77070
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 3,366 students in grades 9-12, Cypress Creek High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than 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 81% 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: 3,366 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : 87% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cypress Creek High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Cypress Creek High School's student population of 3,366 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 213 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,366 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
213 teachers
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School Rankings

Cypress Creek High School ranks within the top 30% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cypress Creek High School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TX)
#2289 out of 8188 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Cypress Creek High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cypress Creek High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cypress Creek High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cypress Creek High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
5%
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Hispanic
40%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cypress Creek High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
29%
13%
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White
19%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Cypress Creek High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Texas.
0.72
This chart displays the diversity score of Cypress Creek High School and the public school average diversity score of Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
87%
90%
This chart displays graduation rate of Cypress Creek High School and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cypress Creek High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cypress Creek High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Texas by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cypress Creek High School's ranking?
Cypress Creek High School is ranked #2289 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cypress Creek High School?
The graduation rate of Cypress Creek High School is 87%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Cypress Creek High School?
3,366 students attend Cypress Creek High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Cypress Creek High School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are Black, 19% of students are White, 9% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cypress Creek High School?
Cypress Creek High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cypress Creek High School offer ?
Cypress Creek High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cypress Creek High School part of?
Cypress Creek High School is part of Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 3,366 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 81%
  • : 87% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 52% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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