Very Good
#1848 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 22% in state
Ault EL
Elementary School · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
21010 MAPLE VILLAGE DR, Cypress, TX 77429
Enrollment
954
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
954
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cypress
#9 of 31
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#973 of 4,678
In district
#18 of 88
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Ault EL
Ault Elementary School serves 954 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Cypress, Texas. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1 with 59 full-time equivalent teachers, providing students with reasonably sized learning environments. The school currently holds a 4.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks in the 26th percentile among Texas elementary schools, indicating significant room for academic growth.
While specific test score data isn't available, the school is working to strengthen student achievement and development across all grade levels. Ault Elementary sits in the heart of Harris County's 77429 ZIP code, an affluent suburban community where families enjoy a median household income of $123,172 and median home values of $321,100. The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 3.8%, and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a well-educated community that values learning and student success.
The school's location on Maple Village Drive places it within a large suburban setting that offers families the benefits of spacious neighborhoods, quality amenities, and strong community connections. This established Cypress area provides students with a stable, resource-rich environment that supports their educational journey from early childhood through elementary school.
Score Breakdown
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Ault EL — Students at Ault EL score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.4/10.
How Ault EL Compares
See how Ault EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 58% (2019) to 54% (2021).
Location
21010 MAPLE VILLAGE DR, Cypress, TX 77429
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ault EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. POPE EL (rated 7.5/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is FARNEY EL (rated 7.0/10, 4.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SWENKE EL (rated 6.9/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cypress, see our Cypress schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KEITH EL Cypress | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| SALYARDS MIDDLE Houston | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| SWENKE EL Cypress | 1.6 mi | 6.9 |
| POPE EL Cypress | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| THE CONNECTION SCHOOL OF HOUSTON Cypress | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| GROWING SCHOLARS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cypress | 3.2 mi | — |
| CYPRESS RANCH H S Cypress | 4.3 mi | 8.0 |
| ROBISON EL Cypress | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| GOODSON MIDDLE Cypress | 3.9 mi | 7.3 |
| SMITH MIDDLE Cypress | 4.5 mi | 7.6 |
| SPILLANE MIDDLE Cypress | 4.1 mi | 7.5 |
| BRIDGELAND H S Cypress | 4.6 mi | 8.2 |
| WARNER EL Cypress | 4.6 mi | 6.8 |
| CYPRESS WOODS H S Cypress | 4.2 mi | 8.3 |
| FARNEY EL Cypress | 4.2 mi | 7.0 |
| WELLS EL Cypress | 4.8 mi | 6.6 |
| MCGOWN EL Cypress | 5.0 mi | 5.8 |
| ROBERTS ROAD EL Hockley | 4.5 mi | 5.1 |
| GRAND LAKES J H Tomball | 4.9 mi | 5.6 |
| GRAND OAKS EL Tomball | 5.0 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77429 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$117,931
Median Home Value
$342,300
Median Rent
$1,684/mo
Population
95,938
College Educated
48.6%
Homeownership
82.1%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.7%
Median Age
36.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ault EL has a median household income of $117,931. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $342,300, with a median rent of $1,684/month. The local poverty rate of 4.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADAM EL Houston, TX | 7.5 |
| ANNE MCCORMICK SULLIVAN EL Sugar Land, TX | 7.5 |
| BROADWAY EL Spring, TX | 7.5 |
| BUNA EL Buna, TX | 7.5 |
| C W CLINE EL Friendswood, TX | 7.5 |
| CARVER EL Georgetown, TX | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ault EL
What grades does Ault EL serve?
Ault EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ault EL?
Ault EL has an enrollment of approximately 954 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ault EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Ault EL is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ault EL rank in TX?
Ault EL is ranked #1848 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Ault EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Ault EL has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ault EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ault EL has 58.5% math proficiency and 56.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ault EL a charter school?
No, Ault EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ault EL a Title I school?
No, Ault EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ault EL?
38.1% of students at Ault EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 954
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 59
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 373-2800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD- District Enrollment
- 118,470
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,693
- District Rank
- #18 of 88
Other Schools in This District
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.
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