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WOODARD EL
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About WOODARD EL
WOODARD EL is an elementary-level community of high-enrollment scale in CYPRESS, Texas, operated by CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, educateing 990 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 519 students each, so WOODARD EL sits 91% above that benchmark.
WOODARD EL is one of 92 schools operated by CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD, a district that hosts 117,927 students overall.
On demographics, WOODARD EL records that 36% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest looks like 21% White, 20% Asian, 17% Black, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Harris County as a whole is about 44% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably less Hispanic than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, WOODARD EL has 67 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.8:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 51% 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 noticeably below typical.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, WOODARD EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.7%; this one delivers 60.7%.
Around the school, census data for Harris County shows median household income runs about $74,983, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 13%. In all, Harris County runs 1205 public schools (combined enrollment of about 886,911 students), of which WOODARD EL is one.
CY-FAIR H S is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.6 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, WOODARD EL comes 6th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 64.0%.
The campus sits in a downtown setting.
Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 9%: 1,089 students in 2018 compared to 990 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 33% to 21% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 19.7:1 in 2018 to 14.8:1 in 2025.
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