Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District

11440 Matzke Rd
Cypress, TX 77429
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

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%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025-26 school year, there are 94 public schools serving 118,470 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 50% (versus the Texas public school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
94 Schools
9,313 Schools
# Students
118,470 Students
5,529,835 Students
# Teachers
8,017 Teachers
374,835 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District, which is ranked #260 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#266 out of 1202 school districts
(Top 30%)
50%
44%
61%
51%
60%
46%
92%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
6%
% Hispanic
45%
53%
% Black
21%
13%
% White
20%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,749 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,355 is less than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$1,392 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$1,582 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,749
$13,387
Spending / Student
$13,355
$14,117

Best Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Smith Middle School
(Math: 83% | Reading: 88%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
10300 Warner Smith Blvd
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1010
Gr: 6-8 | 909 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #22.
Pope Elementary School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
19019 N Bridgeland Lake Pkwy
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 373-2340
Gr: PK-5 | 990 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #33.
Bridgeland High School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10707 Mason Rd
Cypress, TX 77433
(832) 349-7600
Gr: 9-12 | 3,647 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #44.
Warner Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
10400 Warner Smith Blvd
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1650
Gr: PK-5 | 1,193 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #55.
Sampson Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
16002 Coles Crossing Dr
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 213-1600
Gr: PK-5 | 907 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: #66.
Spillane Middle School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
13403 Woods Spillane Blvd
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 213-1645
Gr: 6-8 | 1,436 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #77.
Salyards Middle School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
21757 Fairfield Place
Houston, TX 77269
(281) 373-2400
Gr: 6-8 | 1,404 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #88.
Cypress Woods High School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
13550 Woods Spillane Blvd
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 213-1800
Gr: 9-12 | 3,391 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #99.
Swenke Elementary School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
22400 Fairfield Place Dr
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1200
Gr: PK-5 | 935 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1010.
Hamilton Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
12050 Kluge
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 370-0990
Gr: PK-5 | 1,034 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #1111.
Rennell Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
19500 Tuckerton Blvd
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1550
Gr: PK-5 | 1,216 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #1212.
Keith Elementary School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
20550 Fairfield Green
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 213-1744
Gr: PK-5 | 1,140 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1313.
Cypress Ranch High School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10700 Fry Rd
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 373-2300
Gr: 9-12 | 3,498 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #1414.
Goodson Middle School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
17333 Huffmeister
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 373-2350
Gr: 6-8 | 1,423 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #1515.
Wells Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
10607 Mason Rd
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 349-7400
Gr: PK-5 | 1,334 student Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1616.
Hamilton Middle School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
12330 Kluge Rd
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 320-7000
Gr: 6-8 | 1,460 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1717.
Farney Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14425 Barker Cypress
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 373-2850
Gr: PK-5 | 916 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 67%
Rank: #1818.
Anthony Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10215 Greenhouse Rd
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 373-5660
Gr: 6-8 | 1,466 student Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #1919.
Birkes Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8500 Queenston Blvd
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 345-3300
Gr: PK-5 | 1,006 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #2020.
Hairgrove Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
7120 N Eldridge Pkwy
Houston, TX 77041
(713) 896-5015
Gr: PK-5 | 764 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2121.
Postma Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18425 W Rd
Cypress, TX 77433
(281) 345-3660
Gr: PK-5 | 1,160 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #2222.
Ault Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
21010 Maple Village Dr
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 373-2800
Gr: PK-5 | 954 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #2323.
Woodard Elementary School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
17501 Cypress N Houston Rd
Houston, TX 77269
(281) 373-2303
Gr: PK-5 | 1,060 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #2424.
Aragon Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
16823 W Rd
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 856-5100
Gr: 6-8 | 1,480 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Rank: #2525.
Robison Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
17100 Robison Woods Rd
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 213-1700
Gr: PK-5 | 1,006 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #2626.
Copeland Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
18018 Forest Hts Dr
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 856-1400
Gr: PK-5 | 965 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: #2727.
Black Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
14155 Grant Rd
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 320-7145
Gr: PK-5 | 1,167 student Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #2828.
Arnold Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
11111 Telge Rd
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 897-4700
Gr: 6-8 | 1,378 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Rank: #2929.
Langham Creek High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
17610 Fm 529
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 463-5400
Gr: 9-12 | 2,871 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #3030.
Cy-fair High School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
22602 Hempstead Hwy
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 897-4600
Gr: 9-12 | 3,412 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #3131.
Lowery Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15950 Rdg Park Dr
Houston, TX 77095
(281) 463-5900
Gr: PK-5 | 671 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #3232.
Gleason Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9203 Willowbridge Park Blvd
Houston, TX 77064
(281) 517-6800
Gr: PK-5 | 908 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #3333.
Millsap Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
12424 Huffmeister Rd
Cypress, TX 77429
(281) 897-4470
Gr: PK-5 | 907 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #3434.
Cook Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9111 Wheatland Dr
Houston, TX 77064
(281) 897-4400
Gr: 6-8 | 1,378 student Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: #3535.
Willbern Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10811 Goodspring Dr
Houston, TX 77064
(281) 897-3820
Gr: PK-5 | 939 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District?
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District manages 94 public schools serving 118,470 students.
What is the rank of Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District?
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District is ranked #260 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (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 Black, 20% of students are White, 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 $13,355 is less than the state median of $14,117. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 94 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 118,470 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 80%
  • : 92% (Top 20% in TX)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 61% (Top 30%)
  • : 60% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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