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#3871 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 45% in state
Keith EL
Elementary School · CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
20550 FAIRFIELD GREEN, Cypress, TX 77433
Enrollment
1,140
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,140
Student-Teacher
16.5:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cypress
#23 of 31
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,889 of 4,678
In district
#54 of 88
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Academic performance
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Keith EL
Keith Elementary serves 1,140 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Cypress, Texas. With 69 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio, providing reasonable class sizes for personalized attention in this large elementary setting. The school currently holds a 4.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks in the 22nd percentile among Texas elementary schools, indicating significant room for academic growth.
As a regular public school in the Harris County system, Keith Elementary is working to better serve its substantial student body and help them reach their full potential. The school sits in an affluent suburban community where families are highly invested in education. The surrounding 77433 ZIP code boasts a median household income of $134,390 and median home values of $365,000, with 51% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 6.8%, reflecting the economic stability of the community of over 107,000 residents. Keith Elementary operates within Cypress's large suburban environment, serving families in one of the Houston metropolitan area's well-established residential communities known for its family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to educational excellence.
Score Breakdown
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Keith EL — Students at Keith EL score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.5%
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: 6.4/10.
How Keith EL Compares
See how Keith EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 57% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 62% (2021).
Location
20550 FAIRFIELD GREEN, Cypress, TX 77433
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Keith EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. AULT EL (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is POPE EL (rated 7.5/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, FARNEY EL (rated 7.0/10, 4.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cypress, see our Cypress schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AULT EL Cypress | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| SALYARDS MIDDLE Houston | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| SWENKE EL Cypress | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| POPE EL Cypress | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
| THE CONNECTION SCHOOL OF HOUSTON Cypress | 3.5 mi | 7.8 |
| GROWING SCHOLARS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Cypress | 3.7 mi | — |
| GRAND LAKES J H Tomball | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| GOODSON MIDDLE Cypress | 4.0 mi | 7.3 |
| GRAND OAKS EL Tomball | 4.5 mi | 5.4 |
| ROBISON EL Cypress | 4.3 mi | 6.6 |
| ROBERTS ROAD EL Hockley | 4.2 mi | 5.1 |
| SPILLANE MIDDLE Cypress | 4.6 mi | 7.5 |
| FARNEY EL Cypress | 4.5 mi | 7.0 |
| CYPRESS RANCH H S Cypress | 5.0 mi | 8.0 |
| CYPRESS WOODS H S Cypress | 4.6 mi | 8.3 |
| ROSEHILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tomball | 5.2 mi | 7.3 |
| SMITH MIDDLE Cypress | 5.2 mi | 7.6 |
| BRIDGELAND H S Cypress | 5.3 mi | 8.2 |
| WARNER EL Cypress | 5.3 mi | 6.8 |
| WELLS EL Cypress | 5.5 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77433 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,348
Median Home Value
$384,400
Median Rent
$1,904/mo
Population
112,211
College Educated
51.7%
Homeownership
80.1%
Avg Commute
35.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.2%
Median Age
33.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Keith EL has a median household income of $137,348. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $384,400, with a median rent of $1,904/month. The local poverty rate of 6.2% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUSTIN EL Conroe, TX | 6.5 |
| BERRY EL Houston, TX | 6.5 |
| COKER EL San Antonio, TX | 6.5 |
| ELLISON EL San Antonio, TX | 6.5 |
| FABRA EL Boerne, TX | 6.5 |
| GREENWOOD EL Midland, TX | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Keith EL
What grades does Keith EL serve?
Keith EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Keith EL?
Keith EL has an enrollment of approximately 1,140 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Keith EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Keith EL is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Keith EL rank in TX?
Keith EL is ranked #3871 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Keith EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Keith EL has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Keith EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Keith EL has 65.0% math proficiency and 64.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Keith EL a charter school?
No, Keith EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Keith EL a Title I school?
No, Keith EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Keith EL?
28.5% of students at Keith 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
- 1,140
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 69
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 213-1744
- 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
- #54 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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