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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD·NCES 481611011256

ANDRE EL

8111 FRY RD, CYPRESS, TX 77433 · (281) 463-5500 · Harris County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,014 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,014
Elementary
DISTRICT 906 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
65 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
703 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
125
Kindergarten
138
Grade 1
157
Grade 2
147
Grade 3
149
Grade 4
146
Grade 5
152
Student demographics
White
8%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
45%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 54%
Black
35%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 13%
Asian
7%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Two+
4%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
51%
Female
49%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
52.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +17.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
32.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -2.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
43.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.8pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,014
+48 (+5%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.7:1
was 18.4:1
% White
8%
was 17%
% Hispanic
45%
was 44%
% Black
35%
was 27%
% Asian
7%
was 9%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ANDRE EL

ANDRE EL, a heavily attended K-5 school in CYPRESS, Texas, run under CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, educates 1,014 students, covering grades pre-K through 5. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 95% larger than typical.

ANDRE EL is one of 92 schools operated by CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, a district that educates 117,927 students overall.

In terms of who attends, ANDRE EL reports that 45% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 35% Black, 8% White, 7% Asian, 4% multiracial. Compared to Harris County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, ANDRE EL shows 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Around 69% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ANDRE EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 43.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 37.8%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Harris County put median household earnings sit near $74,983, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ANDRE EL is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

CYPRESS SPRINGS H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts ANDRE EL at 6th of 8; the average score across the group is 46.5%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. ANDRE EL's enrollment has grew 5% since 2018, when it stood at 966 (now 1,014). The White share of enrollment contracted from 17% to 8% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 18.4:1 in 2018 to 15.7:1 today.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Harris County at a glance

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Population
4,838,303
Census ACS
Median income
$74,983
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
1,205
886,911 students

Quick facts

School name
ANDRE EL
District
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Address
8111 FRY RD, CYPRESS, TX 77433
Phone
(281) 463-5500
County
Harris County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
1,014
Teachers (FTE)
65
Student–teacher ratio
15.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
703 (69%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
481611011256
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About ANDRE EL
How many students attend ANDRE EL?
ANDRE EL enrolls approximately 1,014 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does ANDRE EL serve?
ANDRE EL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at ANDRE EL?
Approximately 15.7:1 students per teacher at ANDRE EL.
What is the student diversity at ANDRE EL?
Student demographics at ANDRE EL are roughly 8% White, 45% Hispanic, 35% Black, 7% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is ANDRE EL in?
ANDRE EL is part of CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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