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Cypress Creek High School

High School · PASCO

8701 OLD PASCO RD, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544

Enrollment

1,910

Student-Teacher

22.5:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,696 of 3,778

In Wesley Chapel

#14 of 17

public schools

In district

#57 of 97

PASCO

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Cypress Creek High School

5.2/10

High School in Wesley Chapel · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.9/10

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About Cypress Creek High School

Cypress Creek High School is a public high school in Wesley Chapel, FL, part of PASCO. Cypress Creek High School serves approximately 1,910 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Cypress Creek High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,696 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Cypress Creek High School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.8
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Cypress Creek High School runs 22.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Cypress Creek High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

32% of students at Cypress Creek High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.0Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-2.18 pts/yr
Data Period2017–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.9Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+1.4 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-9.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
College Readiness8.5Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate99%+
AP Participation27.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,009
Chronic Absenteeism32.3%

Cypress Creek High School — Students at Cypress Creek High School score 51% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.6% (multi-year average, 2017-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.7% (multi-year average, 2017-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 12 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2017
Math
62%
ELA
58%
2018
Math
65%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
65%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
48%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
48%
ELA
56%
2024
ELA
54%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.0/10.

How Cypress Creek High School Compares

See how Cypress Creek High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
29th percentile in FL
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
26
12 boys' · 14 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
85 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
32.3%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
27.6% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics26sports offered
12 boys'·14 girls'·26 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

8701 OLD PASCO RD, Wesley Chapel, FL 33544

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cypress Creek High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WIREGRASS RANCH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 6.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SADDLEBROOK PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Wesley Chapel, see our Wesley Chapel schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.5 mi
School Distance Rating
CYPRESS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Wesley Chapel 0.3 mi 5.9
QUAIL HOLLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Zephyrhills 1.8 mi 5.6
WESLEY CHAPEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wesley Chapel 2.1 mi 6.5
FAITH BAPTIST ACADEMY Wesley Chapel 2.4 mi 7.0
WESLEY CHAPEL HIGH SCHOOL Wesley Chapel 2.4 mi 6.9
THOMAS E. WEIGHTMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Wesley Chapel 2.6 mi 6.4
JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER San Antonio 2.9 mi
SADDLEBROOK PREPARATORY SCHOOL Wesley Chapel 3.1 mi 6.8
VETERANS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wesley Chapel 4.1 mi 5.7
INNOVATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY Wesley Chapel 3.8 mi 3.5
WATERGRASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wesley Chapel 4.0 mi 6.8
KIRKLAND RANCH ACADEMY OF INNOVATION Wesley Chapel 4.1 mi
SEVEN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wesley Chapel 5.1 mi 7.8
NEW RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wesley Chapel 5.4 mi 4.8
ST ANTHONY CATHOLIC SCHOOL CATHOLIC SCHOOL SYS San Antonio 5.4 mi 6.5
DOUBLE BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Wesley Chapel 5.7 mi 6.2
ACADEMY AT THE FARM Dade City 5.4 mi 9.3
SAN ANTONIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dade City 6.0 mi 6.6
WIREGRASS RANCH HIGH SCHOOL Wesley Chapel 6.4 mi 7.4
LEARNING FOR LIFE ACADEMY Wesley Chapel 6.5 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33544 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$103,134

Median Home Value

$399,200

Median Rent

$1,926/mo

Population

28,612

College Educated

42.1%

Homeownership

70.4%

Avg Commute

32.9 min

Poverty Rate

6.7%

Median Age

36.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cypress Creek High School

What grades does Cypress Creek High School serve?

Cypress Creek High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cypress Creek High School?

Cypress Creek High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,910 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cypress Creek High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cypress Creek High School is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cypress Creek High School rank in FL?

Cypress Creek High School ranks #2,696 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Cypress Creek High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cypress Creek High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cypress Creek High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cypress Creek High School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2024).

Is Cypress Creek High School a charter school?

No, Cypress Creek High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cypress Creek High School a Title I school?

No, Cypress Creek High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cypress Creek High School?

26.3% of students at Cypress Creek High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,910
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
85
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Pasco County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
32.3%
4-Year Graduation
99%+

District

PASCO
District Enrollment
85,855
Schools in District
106
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,009
District Rank
#57 of 97

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