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What's one thing CYPRESSWOOD EL gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
737
Elementary
DISTRICT 569 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ALDINE ISD·NCES 480771012216
CYPRESSWOOD EL
6901 CYPRESSWOOD POINT AV, HUMBLE, TX 77338 · (281) 227-3370 · Harris County
GRADES 01–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL737 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
80%
588 students
DISTRICT 87% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary 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
33.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +16.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
27.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +8.0pp since 2020
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
26.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
39.0%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.8pp
below 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 2024-25Enrollment
737
-126 (-15%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 15.7:1
% White
2%
was 5%
% Hispanic
51%
was 53%
% Black
41%
was 37%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About CYPRESSWOOD EL
CYPRESSWOOD EL is a reasonably sized elementary school in HUMBLE, Texas, run under ALDINE ISD. The school caters to 737 students in grades 1 through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 42% larger than the state mean of about 519.
Within ALDINE ISD, which oversees 76 schools and 56,419 students, CYPRESSWOOD EL is one campus in the system.
Demographically, CYPRESSWOOD EL reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (51%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 41% Black, 3% multiracial.
Looking at school resources, CYPRESSWOOD EL shows 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 16.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 80% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Harris County (around 70%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.
After controlling for student poverty, CYPRESSWOOD EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 39.0%, the actual is 26.2%, a residual of -12.8 points.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Harris County put the typical household earns roughly $74,983 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. CYPRESSWOOD EL is one of 1205 public schools in Harris County (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students).
Nearest neighbor: ANDERSON EL, around 1.1 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CYPRESSWOOD EL. On composite proficiency, CYPRESSWOOD EL comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 27.7%.
CYPRESSWOOD EL operates from a suburban location.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 15%: 863 students in 2018 compared to 737 in 2025. Class-load math has rose: from 15.7:1 in 2018 to 16.7:1 in 2025.
In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.
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 ALDINE ISD
- MACARTHUR H SHigh · 3,501 students
- DAVIS H S ALDINEHigh · 3,184 students
- NIMITZ H SHigh · 2,651 students
- ALDINE H SHigh · 2,481 students
- EISENHOWER H SHigh · 2,262 students
- BLANSON CTE H SHigh · 1,258 students
Other schools in HUMBLE
- ATASCOCITA H SHigh · 3,696 students
- HUMBLE H SHigh · 2,960 students
- WEST LAKE MIDDLEMiddle · 1,486 students
- HUMBLE MIDDLEMiddle · 1,264 students
- JONES MIDDLEMiddle · 1,235 students
- AUTUMN RIDGE MIDDLEMiddle · 1,233 students
Nearby schools
- ANDERSON EL1.1 mi · 635
- JONES EL1.2 mi · 662
- JONES EC/PK/K1.3 mi · 756
- TEAGUE MIDDLE2.3 mi · 550
- DUEITT MIDDLE2.4 mi · 720
- MAGRILL EC/PK/K2.4 mi · 589
Frequently asked questions
About CYPRESSWOOD ELHow large is CYPRESSWOOD EL?
CYPRESSWOOD EL enrolls approximately 737 students in grades 01-05.
Is CYPRESSWOOD EL an elementary, middle, or high school?
CYPRESSWOOD EL is an elementary school covering grades 01-05.
How many teachers does CYPRESSWOOD EL have?
CYPRESSWOOD EL employs 44 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.7:1.
What is the student diversity at CYPRESSWOOD EL?
Student demographics at CYPRESSWOOD EL are roughly 2% White, 51% Hispanic, 41% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is CYPRESSWOOD EL in?
CYPRESSWOOD EL is part of ALDINE ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.