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LANGHAM CREEK H S
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveWhat this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 24 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 5 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 63% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 48% 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 15 points, placing it in Texas's top 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LANGHAM CREEK H S
LANGHAM CREEK H S is one of the roomy 9-12 campuss in HOUSTON, Texas, run under CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, with 3,011 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 278% larger than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.
Within CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, which oversees 92 schools and 117,927 students, LANGHAM CREEK H S is one campus in the system.
In terms of who attends, LANGHAM CREEK H S shows that 52% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school reports 18% Black, 17% White, 9% Asian, 3% multiracial. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, LANGHAM CREEK H S records 192 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.7:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 58% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Harris County runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, LANGHAM CREEK H S sits in the top 10% of Texas schools after the BeatsExpectations adjustment. Predicted proficiency for the school's FRL share is roughly 48.4%; actual is 63.1%, +14.7 points clear of the demographic baseline.
In the surrounding community, census data for Harris County shows median household earnings sit near $74,983, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Harris County's 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), LANGHAM CREEK H S is one campus in the mix.
HOLMSLEY EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, LANGHAM CREEK H S comes 3rd of 9 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 51.6%.
The school occupies a suburban site.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LANGHAM CREEK H S has declined 4%, going from 3,126 students in 2018 to 3,011 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 25% to 17%.
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