Below Average
#7524 of 8,552 schools in TX
Cypresswood EL
Elementary School · ALDINE ISD
6901 CYPRESSWOOD POINT AV, Houston, TX 77338
Enrollment
737
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
1st – 5th
Enrollment
737
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
4.0
Grades
1st – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,524 of 8,552
In Houston
#614 of 723
public schools
In district
#50 of 77
ALDINE ISD
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Cypresswood EL
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About Cypresswood EL
Cypresswood EL is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of ALDINE ISD. Cypresswood EL serves approximately 737 students, and covers grades 1st-5th, and has a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Cypresswood EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,524 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Cypresswood EL show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 5.1
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Cypresswood EL — Students at Cypresswood EL score 30% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
85.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 18 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: 4.3/10.
How Cypresswood EL Compares
See how Cypresswood EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
6901 CYPRESSWOOD POINT AV, Houston, TX 77338
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cypresswood EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - HUMBLE (rated 8.2/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), which scores notably higher. Another option is SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Huntsville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE RHODES SCHOOL - HUMBLE (rated 7.3/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Humble), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ANDERSON EL Spring | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| JONES EL Humble | 1.2 mi | 4.6 |
| JONES EC/PK/K Humble | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| TEAGUE MIDDLE Humble | 2.3 mi | 2.2 |
| DUEITT MIDDLE Spring | 2.4 mi | 2.5 |
| JONES MIDDLE Humble | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
| MAGRILL EC/PK/K Humble | 2.4 mi | 5.0 |
| MILDRED JENKINS EL Spring | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| OGDEN EL Houston | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| HUMBLE EL Humble | 3.0 mi | 6.2 |
| CHET BURCHETT EL Spring | 3.9 mi | 4.3 |
| JJAEP CAMPUS Humble | 3.7 mi | — |
| SPRING EARLY COLLEGE ACADEMY Houston | 3.7 mi | 8.9 |
| RICKEY C BAILEY MIDDLE Spring | 4.0 mi | 2.9 |
| THE RHODES SCHOOL - HUMBLE Humble | 3.8 mi | 7.3 |
| WEST FORK H S Kingwood | 3.9 mi | — |
| SAM HOUSTON STATE UNIVERSITY CHARTER SCHOOL Huntsville | 4.0 mi | 7.8 |
| GLORIA MARSHALL EL Spring | 4.2 mi | 3.9 |
| IGNITE COMMUNITY SCHOOL - HUMBLE Lewisville | 4.6 mi | 8.2 |
| INFINITY EARLY COLLEGE H S Porter | 4.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77338 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,808
Median Home Value
$222,900
Median Rent
$1,354/mo
Population
47,335
College Educated
19.7%
Homeownership
51.2%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
17%
Median Age
33.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALLEN EL San Antonio, TX | 4.0 |
| ANDERSON EL Houston, TX | 4.0 |
| ASKEW EL Houston, TX | 4.0 |
| BARBARA JORDAN EL Odessa, TX | 4.0 |
| BARTON EL Irving, TX | 4.0 |
| BEHLAU EL San Antonio, TX | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cypresswood EL
What grades does Cypresswood EL serve?
Cypresswood EL serves students in grades 1st through 5th.
How many students attend Cypresswood EL?
Cypresswood EL has an enrollment of approximately 737 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cypresswood EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Cypresswood EL is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cypresswood EL rank in TX?
Cypresswood EL ranks #7,524 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Cypresswood EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Cypresswood EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Cypresswood EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cypresswood EL has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).
Is Cypresswood EL a charter school?
No, Cypresswood EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cypresswood EL a Title I school?
No, Cypresswood EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cypresswood EL?
85.1% of students at Cypresswood 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 5th
- Enrollment
- 737
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 85.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.9%
- Phone
- (281) 227-3370
Resources & Links
District
ALDINE ISD- District Enrollment
- 57,844
- Schools in District
- 80
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,268
- District Rank
- #50 of 77
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