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#1267 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 15% in state

Oakcrest Int

Middle School · Tomball ISD · Cypress, TX

A Tomball ISD middle school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

18202 SHAW RD, Cypress, TX 77429

  • Math 75% vs TX 44% (2024)
  • Reading 78% vs TX 54% (2024)
  • 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-2.25 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency75% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency78% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+31.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+23.7 pts
Overall Proficiency77% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)61% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+15.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment5.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.9:1
District spending per student$9,720
Chronic Absenteeism6.7%

Students at Oakcrest Int score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 STAAR proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.

Math Proficiency75%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
44%(2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency78%(2024 STAAR)
School
State
54%(2024 STAAR)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2015–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 77% in 2024.

Show all 9 years
2015
Math
94%
ELA
91%
2016
Math
97%
ELA
94%
2017
Math
71%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
59%
2022
Math
66%
ELA
68%
2024
Math
75%
ELA
78%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2015-2024) · reading/ELA 73% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)

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

Based on 18 test records from TX state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

29.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Oakcrest Int sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Houston map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 12Car-Dependent
  • Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated856/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$117,931

Median home value

$342,300

Median rent

$1,684/mo

College educated

48.6%

Homeownership

82.1%

Poverty rate

4.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 77429; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Northpointe IntEnrollment path unverified7.95–61.8 mi789Compare →
Hamilton MiddleEnrollment path unverified7.66–83.5 mi1,460Compare →
Goodson MiddleEnrollment path unverified7.96–83.7 mi1,423Compare →
Tomball IntEnrollment path unverified7.35–64.2 mi1,058Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Tomball ISD

Schools in district
23
Rank in district
#10 of 21
District spending per student
$9,720NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
7.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Oakcrest Int is listed in TOMBALL ISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Oakcrest Int

Oakcrest Int is a public middle school in Cypress, TX, part of Tomball ISD, serving approximately 827 students in grades 5th-6th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,267 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

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 ranks #1,267 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Oakcrest Int's MySchoolScout rating?

Oakcrest Int has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Oakcrest Int?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakcrest Int has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
827
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Harris County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
6.7%
Area population (ZIP 77429)
95,938
Area average commute
29.9 min
Area median age
36.9
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 77429; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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