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What's something CEDAR PARK H S does better than most schools?
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Enrollment
2,155
High
DISTRICT 1,263 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEANDER ISD·NCES 482703008089
Cedar Park High School
2150 CYPRESS CREEK RD, CEDAR PARK, TX 78613 · (512) 570-1200 · Williamson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL2,155 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 82% of Texas public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
141 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
12%
252 students
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 602 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 546 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 510 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 497 | 23% |
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
77.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +43.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
62.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +15.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 62 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 43 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 15 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 22.0% | 55.0% | 10.0% | 13.0% |
| Mathematics | 24.0% | 38.0% | 26.0% | 12.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 77.0% | 62.0% |
| 2024-25 | 75.0% | 61.0% |
| 2023-24 | 79.0% | 70.0% |
| 2022-23 | 41.0% | 54.0% |
| 2021-22 | 40.0% | 50.0% |
| 2020-21 | 34.0% | 47.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
76.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 77% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Cedar Park High School
Cedar Park High School's state test result (76.8% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Park High School this school | 2,155 | 11.7% | 76.8% |
| Marcus High School FLOWER MOUND | 2,998 | 10.1% | 79.3% |
| Vandegrift High School AUSTIN | 2,437 | 8.0% | 79.6% |
| Keller High School KELLER | 2,951 | 7.8% | 80.5% |
| Memorial High School HOUSTON | 2,636 | 14.9% | 80.3% |
| Leander High School LEANDER | 2,131 | 19.4% | 66.0% |
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cedar Park High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Williamson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 76.8% | #125 of 1,385 | #5 of 20 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 62.0% | #258 of 1,425 ▼ 40 | #8 of 21 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.0% | #231 of 1,425 ▲ 6 | #6 of 21 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +22.0pp | #345 of 1,184 | #13 of 19 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,155 | #266 of 2,107 | #10 of 41 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.3:1 | #779 of 1,344 | #9 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.8% | #312 of 1,346 | #14 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 11.7% | #1,504 of 1,522 | #21 of 23 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.4% | #462 of 672 | #12 of 14 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,155
+115 (+6%) vs 2020
+19% since 2000-01, when it was 1,804
Student : Teacher
15.3:1
was 15.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,155 | 140.9 | 15.3:1 | 12% (252) |
| 2023-24 | 1,938 | 126 | 15.4:1 | 12% (236) |
| 2022-23 | 1,952 | 127.3 | 15.3:1 | 12% (241) |
| 2020-21 | 2,040 | 131 | 15.6:1 | 10% (203) |
| 2017-18 | 2,026 | 128.1 | 15.8:1 | 9% (190) |
| 2015-16 | 1,951 | 116 | 16.8:1 | 9% (174) |
| 2010-11 | 1,986 | 118 | 16.8:1 | 11% (222) |
| 2000-01 | 1,804 | 131 | 13.8:1 | 7% (118) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cedar Park High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (2,026 to 2,155); teachers up 10% (128.1 to 140.9).
About Cedar Park High School
Cedar Park High School is one of the public schools in CEDAR PARK, Texas. It is a high-enrollment high school. Federal data show 2,155 students enrolled in grades 9 through 12 in 2024-25. Across high schools in Texas, the average enrollment is about 796.
Cedar Park High School is one school in LEANDER ISD, a system of 51 schools with 42,680 students.
Federal enrollment data show Cedar Park High School is 56% White. Other groups make up 23% Hispanic, 12% Asian, 6% multiracial, and 3% Black. In Williamson County overall, the White share is about 60%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 62, compared with 70 nationally.
Cedar Park High School reports a ratio of 15.3 students per teacher, from 140.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Texas is about 15.1:1. Lunch program data show 12% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The rate at public schools in Williamson County averages 29%, higher than here.
Among Texas public high schools, Cedar Park High School outscored 82%, which works out to an A- on the allk12 Grade.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 68.7% at Cedar Park High School; the school's average proficiency rate across its state test results is 76.8%.
The county, Williamson County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $111,340 a year, 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Williamson County has 208 public schools with about 126,147 students, including Cedar Park High School.
About 0.5 miles separate Cedar Park High School from the closest public school, Cedar Park Middle School. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Cedar Park High School ranks 1st of 9 among nearby schools on average proficiency, with 76.8% against a local average of 60.0%.
Federal records code the school's setting as Suburb: Large.
In 2020-21, Cedar Park High School enrolled 2,040 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 2,155.
The Cedar Park High School discussion page is a place for special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Williamson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
672,688
Census ACS
Median income
$111,340
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
48%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
208
126,147 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LEANDER ISD
- Vista Ridge High SchoolHigh · 2,480 students
- Vandegrift High SchoolHigh · 2,437 students
- Rouse High SchoolHigh · 2,260 students
- Leander High SchoolHigh · 2,131 students
- Glenn High SchoolHigh · 2,024 students
- Florence W Stiles Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,493 students
Other schools in CEDAR PARK
- Vista Ridge High SchoolHigh · 2,480 students
- Cedar Park Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,365 students
- Artie L Henry Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,347 students
- Running Brushy Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,120 students
- Basis Cedar Park Primary SchoolElementary · 859 students
- Ronald Reagan Elementary SchoolElementary · 800 students
Nearby schools
- Cedar Park Middle School0.5 mi · 1,365
- Cypress Elementary School0.6 mi · 506
- Pauline Naumann Elementary School0.9 mi · 473
- Deer Creek Elementary School0.9 mi · 638
- Harmony Science Academy - Cedar Park1.1 mi · 742
- Ada Mae Faubion Elementary School1.4 mi · 353
Frequently asked questions
About Cedar Park High SchoolHow large is Cedar Park High School?
Cedar Park High School enrolls approximately 2,155 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Cedar Park High School serve?
Cedar Park High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Park High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cedar Park High School is approximately 15.3:1 (141 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Cedar Park High School?
Student demographics at Cedar Park High School are roughly 56% White, 23% Hispanic, 3% Black, 12% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is Cedar Park High School public or private?
Cedar Park High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by LEANDER ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.