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CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD

Texas · Public School District
90
Schools
116,907
Students
$14,636
Per-Pupil Spend
≈ nat'l avg
58.5%
Free Lunch Rate
+6pp vs nat'l
92.9%
Graduation Rate
+6.4pp vs nat'l
District Overview

CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD is a public school district in Texas serving 116,907 students across 90 schools. It includes 56 elementary, 19 middle, 15 high schools. Its graduation rate of 92.9% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $14,636 is near the national average for a US public school district. 58% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 56/100.

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All Schools (90)
Elementary Schools56 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
ADAM ELPK–05818
ANDRE ELPK–05988
AULT ELPK–05959
BANE ELPK–05732
BANG ELPK–05912
BIRKES ELPK–051,018
BLACK ELPK–051,194
COPELAND ELPK–05930
DANISH ELPK–05880
DURYEA ELPK–05827
EMERY ELPK–051,084
EMMOTT ELPK–05638
FARNEY ELPK–05928
FIEST ELPK–05862
FRANCONE ELPK–05804
FRAZIER ELPK–05618
GLEASON ELPK–05911
HAIRGROVE ELPK–05769
HAMILTON ELPK–051,096
HANCOCK ELPK–05965
HEMMENWAY ELPK–051,151
HOLBROOK ELPK–05936
HOLMSLEY ELPK–05843
HOOVER ELPK–02764
HORNE ELPK–05891
JOWELL EL03–05605
KEITH ELPK–051,161
KIRK ELPK–05852
LAMKIN ELPK–05893
LEE ELPK–05873
LIEDER ELPK–05822
LOWERY ELPK–05881
MATZKE ELPK–051,063
MCFEE ELPK–05975
METCALF ELPK–05676
MILLSAP ELPK–05866
MOORE ELPK–05995
OWENS ELPK–05774
POPE ELPK–051,001
POST ELPK–05868
POSTMA ELPK–051,247
REED ELPK–05815
RENNELL ELPK–051,282
ROBINSON ELPK–051,283
ROBISON ELPK–05916
SAMPSON ELPK–05848
SHERIDAN ELPK–051,280
SWENKE ELPK–05940
TIPPS ELPK–051,028
WALKER ELPK–051,025
WARNER ELPK–051,182
WELLS ELPK–051,108
WILLBERN ELPK–05837
WILSON ELPK–05772
WOODARD ELPK–051,056
YEAGER ELPK–05830
Middle Schools19 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
ANTHONY MIDDLE06–081,422
ARAGON MIDDLE06–081,534
ARNOLD MIDDLE06–081,414
BLEYL MIDDLE06–081,451
CAMPBELL MIDDLE06–081,103
COOK MIDDLE06–081,428
DEAN MIDDLE06–081,252
GOODSON MIDDLE06–081,418
HAMILTON MIDDLE06–081,538
HOPPER MIDDLE06–08930
KAHLA MIDDLE06–081,176
LABAY MIDDLE06–081,199
ROWE MIDDLE06–081,310
SALYARDS MIDDLE06–081,496
SMITH MIDDLE06–082,057
SPILLANE MIDDLE06–081,546
THORNTON MIDDLE06–081,397
TRUITT MIDDLE06–081,419
WATKINS MIDDLE06–081,473
High Schools15 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CTR - WEST06–120
ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CTR-EAST06–120
BRIDGELAND H S09–123,544
CY-FAIR H S09–123,425
CYPRESS CREEK H S09–123,366
CYPRESS FALLS H S09–122,865
CYPRESS LAKES H S09–123,179
CYPRESS PARK H S09–122,960
CYPRESS RANCH H S09–123,627
CYPRESS RIDGE H S09–122,921
CYPRESS SPRINGS H S09–122,788
CYPRESS WOODS H S09–123,240
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS J J A E P06–1212
JERSEY VILLAGE H S09–123,364
LANGHAM CREEK H S09–122,781
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$14,636Near national avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
28%
56%
State
28.5%
Local (property tax)
56.0%
Federal
15.5%

This district draws the majority of its budget from local property taxes (56%), typical of wealthier suburban districts.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
90
Schools
116,907
Students
58%
Free Lunch
$15K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate92.9%
Opportunity Score56/100
StateTexas →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
92.9% graduation rate — 6.4 points above the national average of 86.5%.
Range of school options
With 90 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD?
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD has 90 public schools, serving a total of 116,907 students.
What is the graduation rate for CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD?
The graduation rate is 92.9%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD spend per student?
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD spends $14,636 per pupil — 2% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD?
58% of students in CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD?
No, CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD serve?
CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD?
The median opportunity score across schools in CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD is 56/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.