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#2398 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 28% in state

Oakcrest Int

Middle School · TOMBALL ISD

18202 SHAW RD, Cypress, TX 77429

Enrollment

827

Student-Teacher

15.9:1

Score

7.3

Grades

5th – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cypress

#12 of 31

public schools

Texas middle schools

#479 of 1,693

In district

#10 of 21

TOMBALL ISD

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Exceptional

About Oakcrest Int

OAKCREST INT serves 827 fifth and sixth grade students in Cypress, Texas, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With a ranking of #872 out of 8,598 Texas schools, placing it in the 90th percentile, this regular public school demonstrates strong academic achievement across core subjects. The school's 52 full-time equivalent teachers maintain a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1, creating manageable classroom environments for young adolescents transitioning into middle school.

Academic performance is particularly impressive in mathematics, where 73% of students score proficient or above, while 63% achieve proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. These results contribute to the school's solid 7.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and exceptional 9.4 academic score. OAKCREST INT benefits from serving a well-educated community where 48% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $123,172.

The low poverty rate of just 3.8% reflects the area's economic stability, while median home values of $321,100 indicate a desirable suburban neighborhood. Located on Shaw Road in this large suburban area of Harris County, the school operates within a thriving community that strongly values educational excellence and provides students with abundant opportunities for academic growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency59%
Overall Proficiency66%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected+10.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment3.3Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,471

Oakcrest Int — Students at Oakcrest Int score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

29.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 73.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 63.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
74%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
59%

* 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: 8.0/10.

How Oakcrest Int Compares

See how Oakcrest Int performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.3/10
72th percentile in TX
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
3.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
30%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
52 teachers

Location

18202 SHAW RD, Cypress, TX 77429

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oakcrest Int may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GOODSON MIDDLE (rated 7.3/10, 3.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is NORTHPOINTE INT (rated 7.2/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Tomball), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WILLOW WOOD J H (rated 7.0/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Tomball), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cypress, see our Cypress schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
WILDWOOD EL Tomball 0.4 mi 8.5
TOMBALL MEMORIAL H S Tomball 0.4 mi 7.7
CANYON POINTE EL Tomball 0.8 mi 7.6
NORTHPOINTE INT Tomball 1.8 mi 7.2
BLACK EL Cypress 2.1 mi 5.0
WILLOW CREEK EL Tomball 1.8 mi 8.6
WILLOW WOOD J H Tomball 2.1 mi 7.0
REDROSE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Tomball 2.6 mi
MONTESSORI-LONGWOOD Cypress 3.0 mi 6.4
KOHRVILLE EL Klein 2.9 mi 6.1
PARADIGM DEVELOPMENT CENTER Houston 3.3 mi
HAMILTON MIDDLE Cypress 3.5 mi 7.0
LAKEWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Houston 3.4 mi
LAKEWOOD EL Tomball 3.4 mi 6.6
BLACKSHEAR EL Klein 3.3 mi 8.7
HAMILTON EL Cypress 3.7 mi 8.4
GOODSON MIDDLE Cypress 3.7 mi 7.3
STEP BY STEP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tomball 4.0 mi 7.4
ST ANNE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tomball 4.1 mi 6.9
TOMBALL INT Tomball 4.2 mi 6.5

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 Oakcrest Int 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
ALEDO MIDDLE Aledo, TX 7.3
BILLY EARL DADE MIDDLE Dallas, TX 7.3
BOZMAN INT Conroe, TX 7.3
CANYON INT Canyon, TX 7.3
CHURCH HILL MIDDLE New Braunfels, TX 7.3
CLUTE INT Freeport, TX 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oakcrest Int

What grades does Oakcrest Int serve?

Oakcrest Int serves students in grades 5th through 6th.

How many students attend Oakcrest Int?

Oakcrest Int has an enrollment of approximately 827 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakcrest Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Oakcrest Int is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oakcrest Int rank in TX?

Oakcrest Int is ranked #2398 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Oakcrest Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Oakcrest Int has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Oakcrest Int?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oakcrest Int has 73.0% math proficiency and 63.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oakcrest Int a charter school?

No, Oakcrest Int is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oakcrest Int a Title I school?

No, Oakcrest Int is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakcrest Int?

29.6% of students at Oakcrest Int 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
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (856/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
827
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Free/Reduced Lunch
29.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

TOMBALL ISD
District Enrollment
22,273
Schools in District
23
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,720
District Rank
#10 of 21

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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