CYPRESS CREEK H S

www.cfisd.net

3,366 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Cypress Creek High School, commonly referred to as "Cy-Creek," is a prominent secondary school located in the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (CFISD) in Houston, Texas. Serving a diverse student population, the school has a long-standing reputation for its commitment to academic excellence and a robust extracurricular culture. It is known for its comprehensive curriculum that offers a wide range of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education programs, and specialized pathways designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond the classroom, Cypress Creek is widely recognized for its vibrant school spirit and competitive athletic programs, particularly in football and swimming. The school boasts a rich history of student engagement, featuring numerous clubs, award-winning fine arts departments, and a supportive campus community. As part of the expansive CFISD system, Cypress Creek utilizes the district’s extensive resources to provide a well-rounded educational experience that emphasizes both individual student growth and collaborative achievement.

3,366

Total Students

212.5

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CYPRESS CREEK H S
Demographic	Student Count
White	649
Hispanic	1,335
Black	976
Asian	303
Two or More	90
American Indian	10
Pacific Islander	3

Hispanic
1,335 (39.7 %)
Black
976 (29.0 %)
White
649 (19.3 %)
Asian
303 (9.0 %)
Two or More
90 (2.7 %)
American Indian
10 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD
Phone:	(281)897-4200
Website:	http://www.cfisd.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	3,366
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	212.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	1,705
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	312

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 1,025

Grade 10 813

Grade 11 819

Grade 12 709