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CYPRESS RANCH H S
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 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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