Cypress Creek H S

Cypress-Fairbanks Isd · Harris County · High school

Cypress Creek H S enrolled 3,217 students in 2025. In the class of 2024, 90.5% graduated in four years (Texas: 92.7%). Its four-year graduation rate sits in the bottom 21% of Texas campuses (2024).

Small group: only ~14 Black students in a recent year here. One student can move a rate several points. Read the shaded 95% bands, not single-year jumps.

At a glance vs. Texas

Cypress Creek H S Texas
Graduation rate ’24bottom 16% in TX-6.2 vs TX
Cypress Creek H S 83.6%Texas 89.8%
College/career/military ready ’24bottom 19% in TX-18.3 vs TX
Cypress Creek H S 56.8%Texas 75.1%
Enrolled in a Texas college ’22top 39% in TX+3.2 vs TX
Cypress Creek H S 47.8%Texas 44.6%
Took the SAT or ACT ’24top 38% in TX+11.1 vs TX
Cypress Creek H S 92.2%Texas 81.1%
College-ready test score ’24bottom 48% in TX-3.8 vs TX
Cypress Creek H S 10.7%Texas 14.5%
Algebra I proficiency ’25top 45% in TX+3.2 vs TX
Cypress Creek H S 29.2%Texas 26.0%
Advanced course completion ’24bottom 18% in TX-14.2 vs TX
Cypress Creek H S 40.9%Texas 55.1%

The advanced pipeline

Black students at each gate, latest year. Each stage has its own denominator; the bars sit side by side, never multiplied.

Complete an advanced or dual-credit course41 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 418 · White: 71
Take an AP/IB exam3 in 100
of 11th-12th graders · 2024 · n = 422 · White: 16
Pass an AP/IB exam36 in 100
of students who took one · 2024 · n = 14 · White: 78

Outcomes

Graduation rate

Share of the class that graduated high school within 4 years.

7580859095201220152018202120249084

College/career/military ready

Met Texas' readiness checklist: a qualifying test score, college credit, a career certificate, or military enlistment.

304050607080201720192021202320247557

Exists from the class of 2017. A checklist, not a test. See Methods.

Enrolled in a Texas college

Enrolled in a Texas college or university the fall after graduating.

3040506020162018202020224845

Texas colleges only: misses out-of-state, military, and trade paths. Runs through the class of 2022.

College entrance exams

Took the SAT or ACT

Share of graduates who took a college entrance exam.

406080100201220152018202120249281

Can top 100% where juniors test (the denominator is graduates).

College-ready test score

Scored at or above the college-ready benchmark on the SAT or ACT.

102030201220152018202120241511

The benchmark was redefined between 2017 and 2018, and COVID broke the series between 2020 and 2021. Compare within eras, not across the dashed lines.

Avg SAT math

Average SAT math score among test-takers (200-800). The line at 530 is the college-ready benchmark.

42044046048050052054020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark434

The SAT was rescaled in 2016. Never compare across the dashed line.

Avg SAT reading/writing

Average SAT reading and writing score among test-takers (200-800). The line at 480 is the college-ready benchmark.

40050060070080090020132016201920222024college-ready benchmark457

The SAT was rescaled in 2016. Never compare across the dashed line.

Avg ACT math

Average ACT math score among test-takers (1-36).

161820201320162019202220241615

Avg ACT English

Average ACT English score among test-takers (1-36).

14161820201320162019202220241716

Avg ACT science

Average ACT science score among test-takers (1-36).

1617181920201320162019202220241817

State tests (high school)

Algebra I proficiency

Met grade level on the Algebra I STAAR, the state test nearly every student takes.

20304050602017201920222024202529

Biology proficiency

Met grade level on the Biology STAAR.

30405060201720192022202420254940

English II proficiency

Met grade level on the English II STAAR.

405060201720192022202420254441

Advanced courses

Advanced course completion

Completed at least one advanced or dual-credit course (grades 11-12).

30405060201420172020202320245541

Took an AP/IB course

Enrolled in at least one AP or IB course.

2040602015201720192021202320243524

Took an AP/IB exam

Took at least one AP or IB exam.

5101520122015201820212024173

Passed an AP/IB exam

Scored a passing 3+ on an AP exam (4+ on IB), among students who took one.

2040602012201520182021202436

Enrollment

Enrollment

Students enrolled.

05000010000015000020000020142017202020232025205,336936

Every measure, latest year

Latest year per measure, by student group. Dashes are groups the state masked for privacy, not zeros.
MeasureYearAllBlackHispanicWhiteLow-income
Graduation rate202490.5%83.6%91.4%92.7%89.1%
College/career/military ready202470.2%56.8%65%85%64.1%
Algebra I proficiency202541.1%29.2%41.3%56.9%37.8%
Biology proficiency202556.8%39.9%51.4%79.4%48.8%
English II proficiency202555.2%40.8%52.3%76.3%49.3%
Advanced course completion202457.3%40.9%53.3%70.7%51.5%
Took an AP/IB course202443.7%23.8%39.2%58.3%37.4%
Took an AP/IB exam202411.3%3.3%9.5%16.3%8.2%
Passed an AP/IB exam202469.3%35.7%62.9%77.8%60%

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Years are the school year the students were measured in, not the report year. Missing points mean the state masked a small group for privacy, not zero. Data: Texas Education Agency TAPR. Download this school's data (JSON).