Cypress Creek High School

9815 Grant Rd
Houston, TX 77070
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
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Top 20%
Serving 3,269 students in grades 9-12, Cypress Creek High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 3,269 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 88% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 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:

School Overview

Cypress Creek High School's student population of 3,269 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 209 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,269 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
209 teachers
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School Rankings

Cypress Creek High School ranks within the top 20% of all 8,079 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (TX)
#895 out of 8079 schools
(Top 20%)
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60%
37%
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59%
42%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
9%
5%
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Hispanic
39%
53%
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Black
28%
13%
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White
21%
26%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.72
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88%
89%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
54%
57%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
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Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) 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 #895 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Cypress Creek High School often compared to?
Cypress Creek High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cy-fair High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cypress Creek High School?
The graduation rate of Cypress Creek High School is 88%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 89%.
How many students attend Cypress Creek High School?
3,269 students attend Cypress Creek High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
39% of Cypress Creek High School students are Hispanic, 28% of students are Black, 21% 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 ISD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 3,269 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 79%
  • : 88% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • : 59% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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