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Does CYPRESS PARK H S have enough mental health and stress support?
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Enrollment
3,117
High
DISTRICT 2,953 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD·NCES 481611013325
CYPRESS PARK H S
7425 WESTGREEN BLVD, CYPRESS, TX 77433 · (281) 897-4000 · Harris County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL3,117 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
195 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
2,229 students
DISTRICT 62% · 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
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
56.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +30.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
39.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +12.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 39 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 30 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 12 points.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
56.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.6%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+14.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 57% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 43% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 14 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
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 2024-25Enrollment
3,117
+1,901 (+156%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 15.0:1
% White
6%
was 8%
% Hispanic
57%
was 57%
% Black
29%
was 28%
% Asian
5%
was 4%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About CYPRESS PARK H S
Set in CYPRESS, Texas, CYPRESS PARK H S is a heavily attended senior high, overseen by CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD. It caters to 3,117 students across grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so CYPRESS PARK H S sits 292% bigger than that benchmark.
Across the 92 schools in CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD (117,927 students total), CYPRESS PARK H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Looking at the student body, CYPRESS PARK H S records that Hispanic students make up the majority at 57%. Beyond that, the school shows 29% Black, 6% White, 5% Asian, 2% multiracial. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at school resources, On paper, CYPRESS PARK H S has 195 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting CYPRESS PARK H S higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 72% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CYPRESS PARK H S sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 42.6%; actual is 56.9%, +14.2 points clear of the demographic baseline.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Harris County put the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which CYPRESS PARK H S is one.
Nearest neighbor: ROWE MIDDLE, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CYPRESS PARK H S. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CYPRESS PARK H S at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 40.5%.
The campus sits in a low-density setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CYPRESS PARK H S has ticked up 156%, going from 1,216 students in 2018 to 3,117 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 in 2025.
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Harris County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
- BRIDGELAND H SHigh · 3,707 students
- CYPRESS WOODS H SHigh · 3,469 students
- CYPRESS RANCH H SHigh · 3,463 students
- JERSEY VILLAGE H SHigh · 3,323 students
- CYPRESS CREEK H SHigh · 3,222 students
- CY-FAIR H SHigh · 3,216 students
Other schools in CYPRESS
- BRIDGELAND H SHigh · 3,707 students
- CYPRESS WOODS H SHigh · 3,469 students
- CYPRESS RANCH H SHigh · 3,463 students
- CY-FAIR H SHigh · 3,216 students
- CYPRESS SPRINGS H SHigh · 2,800 students
- SPRAGUE MIDDLEMiddle · 1,555 students
Nearby schools
- ROWE MIDDLE0.2 mi · 1,481
- WALKER EL1.2 mi · 984
- HOPPER MIDDLE1.4 mi · 873
- DURYEA EL1.5 mi · 1,089
- CYPRESS SPRINGS H S1.5 mi · 2,800
- ANDRE EL1.6 mi · 1,014
Frequently asked questions
About CYPRESS PARK H SHow large is CYPRESS PARK H S?
CYPRESS PARK H S enrolls approximately 3,117 students in grades 09-12.
Is CYPRESS PARK H S an elementary, middle, or high school?
CYPRESS PARK H S is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does CYPRESS PARK H S have?
CYPRESS PARK H S employs 195 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
What is the student diversity at CYPRESS PARK H S?
Student demographics at CYPRESS PARK H S are roughly 6% White, 57% Hispanic, 29% Black, 5% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is CYPRESS PARK H S in?
CYPRESS PARK H S is part of CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD.
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