Cypress Ridge High School
Cypress Ridge High School is a public secondary school located in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, near Houston.[3][4] It was established in 2002 as Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District High School #7. Cypress Ridge provides the deaf education program for Cy Fair ISD and surrounding school districts.
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7900 N. Eldridge Parkway Houston, TX 77041 United States | |
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Type | Public high school |
Established | 2002 |
School district | Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District |
Principal | Stephanie Meshell[1] |
Faculty | 249.31 FTE (2018-19)[2] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 3,088 (2018-19)[2] |
Student to teacher ratio | 12.39 (2018-19)[2] |
Color(s) | Forest Green, Navy Blue, and White |
Athletics | UIL 6A |
Athletics conference | University Interscholastic League |
Team name | Rams |
Information | (281) 807-8000 |
Website | Cypress Ridge High School website |
History
In 2016 a section of the Jersey Village High School attendance boundary was reassigned to Cypress Ridge. This occurred as part of a wave of high school rezoning.[7][8]
Academics
For the 2018–2019 school year, the school received a B grade from the Texas Education Agency, with an overall score of 88 out of 100. The school received a B grade in each of the three performance domains, with a score of 88 for Student Achievement, 87 for School Progress, and 87 for Closing the Gaps. The school received four of the seven possible distinction designations for Academic Achievement in Mathematics, Academic Achievement in English Language Arts/Reading, Post-Secondary Readiness, and Top 25%: Comparative Closing the Gaps.[9]
Feeder patterns
Schools that feed into Cypress Ridge include:[10]
- Elementary schools: Bane, Emmott, Kirk, Bang (partial), Danish (partial), Francone (partial), Hairgrove (partial), Holbrook (partial), Lee (partial), Post (partial), Willbern (partial)
- Middle schools: Campbell (partial), Dean (partial), Truitt (partial)
Notable alumni
- Russell Shepard, New York Giants Wide Receiver[11]
- Kovid Gupta, Author of Kingdom of The Soap Queen: The Story of Balaji Telefilms[12]
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2013-12-27. Retrieved 2013-12-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Search for Public Schools - CYPRESS RIDGE H S (481611009266)". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
- "City of Houston City limits" (PDF). City of Houston. Retrieved 2019-05-23. - The school is not in the Houston city limits.
- Home. Cypress Ridge High School. Retrieved on May 24, 2019. "7900 N. Eldridge Parkway Houston, TX 77041"
- High school attendance zones: grades 9-10, 11, and 12. Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. Retrieved on September 30, 2018.
- "Lakes on Eldridge Street Map." Lakes on Eldridge. Retrieved on September 30, 2018.
- Baird, Annette (2016-02-22). "Rezoning paves way for new Cy-Fair high schools". Cypress Creek Mirror at the Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 2016-12-26.
- "Final Recommendation 1-11-16." Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District. Retrieved on January 5, 2016. This document shows changes in attendance zones between 2015-2016 and 2017-2018.
- "CYPRESS RIDGE H S". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
- "." Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District.
- "LSU lands top prospect, recruiter -- all in one". CNN. January 1, 2009. Retrieved April 30, 2010.
- "An interview with Kovid Gupta". Metrogenmore. September 2014. Retrieved October 2, 2014.
External links
- Cypress Ridge High School
- Cypress Ridge High School Alumni Website
- Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District Website