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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD·NCES 481611011253

CYPRESS RANCH H S

10700 FRY RD, CYPRESS, TX 77433 · (281) 373-2300 · Harris County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL3,463 STUDENTS
Enrollment
3,463
High
DISTRICT 2,953 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
202 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
938 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
Grade 9
814
Grade 10
813
Grade 11
918
Grade 12
918
Student demographics
White
99129%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
92027%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 54%
Black
61418%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 13%
Asian
78323%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Two+
1374%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
130%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
50%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
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
Male
1,77651%
Female
1,68749%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
86.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +36.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
72.0%
TX avg 42.0% . -1.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of TX schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
82.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+20.3pp
above 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
3,463
+349 (+11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.1:1
was 16.6:1
% White
29%
was 48%
% Hispanic
27%
was 24%
% Black
18%
was 13%
% Asian
23%
was 12%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CYPRESS RANCH H S

Set in CYPRESS, Texas, CYPRESS RANCH H S is a substantial senior high, run under CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD. It teaches 3,463 students across grades 9 through 12. That puts it 335% above the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD runs 92 schools in total, collectively educating 117,927 students. CYPRESS RANCH H S is one of those campuses.

On demographics, CYPRESS RANCH H S shows that the largest single group is White at 29%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school records 27% Hispanic, 23% Asian, 18% Black, 4% multiracial.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, CYPRESS RANCH H S has 202 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.1:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. An estimated 27% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is south of typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, CYPRESS RANCH H S ranks in the top 10% of Texas public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 62.0%; CYPRESS RANCH H S posts 82.4%, +20.3 points above that line.

In the broader community, census data for Harris County shows median household income runs about $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. CYPRESS RANCH H S is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).

The closest other public school is SMITH MIDDLE, roughly 0.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CYPRESS RANCH H S. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CYPRESS RANCH H S at 1st of 8; the average score across the group is 72.3%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Five-year trend. CYPRESS RANCH H S's enrollment has expanded 11% since 2018, when it stood at 3,114 (now 3,463). White enrollment moved from 48% to 29% across the same window.

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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
CYPRESS RANCH H S
District
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Address
10700 FRY RD, CYPRESS, TX 77433
Phone
(281) 373-2300
County
Harris County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
3,463
Teachers (FTE)
202
Student–teacher ratio
17.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
938 (27%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
481611011253
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CYPRESS RANCH H S
What is the total enrollment at CYPRESS RANCH H S?
CYPRESS RANCH H S enrolls approximately 3,463 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does CYPRESS RANCH H S serve?
CYPRESS RANCH H S serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at CYPRESS RANCH H S?
Approximately 17.1:1 students per teacher at CYPRESS RANCH H S.
What is the racial breakdown of students at CYPRESS RANCH H S?
At CYPRESS RANCH H S, the student body is approximately 29% White, 27% Hispanic, 18% Black, 23% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is CYPRESS RANCH H S in?
CYPRESS RANCH H S 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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