Best Schools in Cedar Park, Texas
22 schools · 14 Elementary · 3 Middle · 1 High · 4 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.1/10
- Median household income
- $120,829
- Median home value
- $461,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 65%
20% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Cedar Park compares
Texas rank
#495 of 654
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.1
below Texas avg (6.2)
Median household income
$121k
163% of Texas median
Schools in this city
20
About Schools in Cedar Park, Texas
Cedar Park, Texas is home to 22 schools, including 14 public schools and 8 private schools. The city's schools span 14 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.1 out of 10, schools in Cedar Park show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Cedar Park is Summit Christian Academy of Cedar Park with a composite score of 8.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Cedar Park is served by 1 school district: LEANDER ISD. These districts collectively serve 42,593 students.
Cedar Park's community shows 55% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $120,829. The poverty rate in the area is 5.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
14 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 441 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.7 | ||
| 2 | 633 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.7 | ||
| 3 | 547 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.6 | ||
| 4 | 796 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.3 | ||
| 5 | 416 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.0 | ||
| 6 | 461 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.0 | ||
| 7 | 520 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.8 | ||
| 8 | 694 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.1 | ||
| 9 | 651 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.4 | ||
| 10 | 643 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.0 | ||
| Private Schools 4 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | 50 students · Pre-K–6th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | SAPIENTIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL
Private
57 students · Pre-K–6th | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT VISTA RIDGE
Private
2 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 4 | THE GODDARD SCHOOL CEDAR PARK
Private
17 students · Pre-K–1st | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,037 students · 6th–8th | 6.3 |
| 2 | 1,198 students · 6th–8th | 5.3 |
| 3 | 1,308 students · 6th–8th | 4.9 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,938 students · 9th–12th | 6.7 |
Other Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 251 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
| 2 | LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY
Private
51 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
| 3 | LAKE TRAVIS STEM ACADEMY
Private
46 students · Kindergarten–12th | Not Rated |
| 4 | 560 students · Pre-K–12th | Not Rated |
Schools in Cedar Park
Cedar Park, Texas · 22 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$120,829
Median Home Value
$461,900
Median Rent
$1,733/mo
Population
89,162
College Educated
55%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Community Profile
Cedar Park has a median household income of $120,829. It is a well-educated community where 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $461,900, with a median rent of $1,733/month. The local poverty rate of 5.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Texas
- Total Schools
- 22
- Elementary
- 14
- Middle
- 3
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.1/10
Resources
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Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Cedar Park, Texas
How many schools are in Cedar Park, Texas?
Cedar Park has 22 schools, including 14 public and 8 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Cedar Park, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Cedar Park is 6.1 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Cedar Park, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Cedar Park on MySchoolScout is Summit Christian Academy of Cedar Park with a composite score of 8.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Cedar Park, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Cedar Park on MySchoolScout is Guidepost Montessori School at Brushy Creek with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best middle school in Cedar Park, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Cedar Park on MySchoolScout is Running Brushy Middle with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best high school in Cedar Park, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Cedar Park on MySchoolScout is Cedar Park H S with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Cedar Park, Texas?
Cedar Park is served by 1 school district: Leander ISD.
What is the education level in Cedar Park, Texas?
According to Census data, 55% of adults in Cedar Park have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Cedar Park, Texas?
The median household income in Cedar Park is approximately $120,829 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Cedar Park, Texas?
Yes, Cedar Park has 8 private schools alongside 14 public schools. The top-rated private school is Summit Christian Academy of Cedar Park with a score of 8.2/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cedar Park, Texas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Cedar Park is 10.8:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cedar Park, Texas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Texas Education Agency, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.