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CYPRESS WOODS H S

13550 WOODS SPILLANE BLVD, CYPRESS, TX 77429 · (281) 213-1800 · Harris County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL3,469 STUDENTS
Enrollment
3,469
High
DISTRICT 2,953 · STATE 796
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
217 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
1,028 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
886
Grade 10
937
Grade 11
853
Grade 12
793
Student demographics
White
1,40040%
DISTRICT 19% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
1,00329%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 54%
Black
47914%
DISTRICT 21% · STATE 13%
Asian
44113%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 6%
Two+
1354%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
80%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
30%
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
1,77851%
Female
1,69149%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
83.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +38.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
76.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +26.0pp 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
84.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+23.2pp
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
3,469
-79 (-2%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 18.0:1
% White
40%
was 51%
% Hispanic
29%
was 26%
% Black
14%
was 11%
% Asian
13%
was 10%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CYPRESS WOODS H S

CYPRESS WOODS H S operates as a high-enrollment four-year high school in CYPRESS, Texas, operated by CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD. Current enrollment sits at 3,469 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 796 students each, so CYPRESS WOODS H S sits 336% above that benchmark.

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

In terms of who attends, CYPRESS WOODS H S reports that 40% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest breaks down as 29% Hispanic, 14% Black, 13% Asian, 4% multiracial.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 217 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 16.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 30% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Harris County's rate of about 70%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CYPRESS WOODS H S sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 60.9%; actual is 84.1%, +23.2 points clear of the demographic baseline.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Harris County shows median household earnings sit near $74,983, 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 WOODS H S is one.

The closest other public school is ROBISON EL, roughly 0.3 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CYPRESS WOODS H S. On composite proficiency, CYPRESS WOODS H S comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 63.5%.

CYPRESS WOODS H S operates from a residential location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CYPRESS WOODS H S has changed only slightly, going from 3,548 students in 2018 to 3,469 in 2025. The White share of enrollment fell from 51% to 40% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 18.0:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 in 2025.

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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 WOODS H S
District
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Address
13550 WOODS SPILLANE BLVD, CYPRESS, TX 77429
Phone
(281) 213-1800
County
Harris County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
3,469
Teachers (FTE)
217
Student–teacher ratio
16.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,028 (30%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
481611011252
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CYPRESS WOODS H S
How many students attend CYPRESS WOODS H S?
CYPRESS WOODS H S enrolls approximately 3,469 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does CYPRESS WOODS H S serve?
CYPRESS WOODS H S serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does CYPRESS WOODS H S have?
CYPRESS WOODS H S employs 217 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1.
How diverse is CYPRESS WOODS H S?
CYPRESS WOODS H S reports a student body of 40% White, 29% Hispanic, 14% Black, 13% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is CYPRESS WOODS H S in?
CYPRESS WOODS H S is part of CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD.
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