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Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress

Q: Is Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress a good school?

Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress ranks 2219 th of 4643 Texas alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter, Alternative Grades K-10

2219^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,643 Texas Alternative Schools

Better than 52% of Texas alternative schools

Summary

Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress is a K-9 school in Houston, TX (77070) serving 511 students, and it is part of the top 20% of Texas school districts, the Aristoi Classical Academy district, which holds a 4-star rating.

This school stands out for its exceptional high school readiness, with students taking End-of-Course (EOC) exams—like Algebra I and Biology—far outperforming state averages. For example, 93.75% of students were proficient in Biology, compared to 70.51% statewide. The school also excels in Reading across all grades, consistently beating state averages by 10-20 percentage points. However, there is a significant weakness in K-8 Mathematics, where the school underperforms the state in every grade. For instance, 5th-grade math proficiency was just 29.23%, versus the state's 47.38%. This creates a "tale of two schools" where advanced students thrive, but foundational math skills lag. The school spends a high $18,455 per student and has a 0.0% dropout rate, with a low 22.5% of students qualifying for free/reduced lunch.

Compared to nearby alternatives, Aristoi-Cypress is a clear standout against Ignite Community School - Fallbrook, where 3rd-grade math proficiency is just 8.7% and the dropout rate is 4.9%. However, it is challenged by SST Champions, which achieves better math results (e.g., 66.43% in 5th-grade math) despite serving a population with over 75% economically disadvantaged students. This suggests that while Aristoi-Cypress provides a stable, well-resourced environment, its math curriculum may need a comprehensive overhaul to match its reading and high school readiness strengths.

511

Students ?

15.5

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,121

Per pupil spending ?

22.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12332 Perry Rd
Houston, TX 77493

(281) 391-5003

District: Aristoi Classical Academy

Racial breakdown:

White:

45.8%

Hispanic:

40.5%

African American:

7.6%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 49th percentile in 2022 → 74th in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 25 percentile points since 2022

✓Above the Texas median (52nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school52%

District avg59%

Texas avg51%

Elementary school

2,219^th of 4,643

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 48%▲ up 3 pts since 2022

From bottom 49% (2022) to top 48% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

623^rd of 2,359

Texas public middle schools ?

Top 26%▼ down 11 pts since 2023

From top 15% (2023) to top 26% (2026)

See the entire ranking list of Texas Middle Schools →

★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

164^th of 947Aristoi Classical Academy among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	48.1	2219 of 4643	52.2%	★★★☆☆
2025	53.3	1951 of 4651	58.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	44.7	2526 of 4710	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.2	1746 of 4647	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.5	2338 of 4581	49.0%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	49.3	1103 of 2443	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.6	1558 of 2421	35.6%	★★☆☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	13.6	4321 of 4461	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	41.0	2715 of 4588	40.8%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.1	2602 of 4658	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	57.1	1741 of 4588	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.2	2204 of 4561	51.7%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	37.4	2963 of 4425	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	40.3	2767 of 4465	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	48.1	2184 of 4401	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	37.6	2907 of 4376	33.6%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	34.4	3286 of 4535	27.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	33.3	3372 of 4594	26.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	26.1	3762 of 4521	16.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.5	3485 of 4477	22.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	55.0	1820 of 4597	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.9	2252 of 4647	51.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.5	1782 of 4585	61.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	43.9	2516 of 4563	44.9%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	24.5	952 of 1128	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	37.5	2699 of 4308	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	19.2	3897 of 4292	9.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	48.3	1742 of 4086	57.4%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	40.8	1942 of 3015	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.0	1698 of 3108	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	61.7	1142 of 3106	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	49.4	1605 of 3082	47.9%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	65.1	623 of 2359	73.6%	★★★★☆
2025	69.3	552 of 2344	76.5%	★★★★☆
2024	70.9	521 of 2372	78.0%	★★★★☆
2023	79.0	349 of 2330	85.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	59.0	765 of 2263	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	78.5	313 of 2242	86.0%	★★★★☆
2023	92.0	92 of 2241	95.9%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	55.2	781 of 2161	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.1	632 of 2119	70.2%	★★★★☆
2023	85.0	174 of 2116	91.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	24.3	1943 of 2275	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	45.6	1132 of 2235	49.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	69.3	514 of 2274	77.4%	★★★★☆
2024	69.4	501 of 2246	77.7%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	34.3	1345 of 1974	31.9%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	64.6	527 of 1743	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	78.6	220 of 1733	87.3%	★★★★☆
2023	86.4	122 of 1749	93.0%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Male (2026)60th percentile+8 vs school

African American (2023)55th percentile-8 vs school

Female (2026)41st percentile-11 vs school

Special Education (2026)37th percentile-15 vs school

White (2026)36th percentile-17 vs school

Hispanic (2026)33rd percentile-19 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)28th percentile-25 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)16th percentile-31 vs school

At Risk (2022)3rd percentile-46 vs school

Middle school

Male (2026)77th percentile+4 vs school

White (2026)70th percentile-4 vs school

Female (2026)66th percentile-7 vs school

Hispanic (2026)64th percentile-10 vs school

Special Education (2026)32nd percentile-42 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)15th percentile-59 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Biology94%+23 vs state

English I Reading88%+32 vs state

Algebra I81%+27 vs state

English II Reading79%+19 vs state

Reading61%+6 vs state

Social Studies42%+10 vs state

Mathematics36%-7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)			STAAR EOC Algebra I (2026)	STAAR EOC Biology (2026)	STAAR EOC English I Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC English II Reading (2026)	STAAR EOC U.S. History (2026)	STAAR Reading (2026)						STAAR Mathematics (2026)						STAAR Social Studies (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR EOC Algebra I End of Course	STAAR EOC Biology End of Course	STAAR EOC English I Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC English II Reading End of Course	STAAR EOC U.S. History End of Course	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 6th Grade	STAAR Reading 7th Grade	STAAR Reading 8th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 6th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 7th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 8th Grade	STAAR Social Studies 8th Grade	Total
Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-10	12332 Perry Rd	Houston	77493	Harris County	Aristoi Classical Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 391-5003	511	33	15.5	22.5%	234 (45.8%)	39 (7.6%)	207 (40.5%)	10 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	20 (3.9%)								(n/a)							81.0	93.8	87.5	78.6		54.7	56.9	70.8	55.3	73.3	54.2	34.4	35.4	29.2	36.2	53.5	31.3	41.7	$8,121
Sst Champions	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-12	15015 T C Jester Blvd	Houston	77068	Harris County	School Of Science And Technology	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(210) 893-0802	1,660	99	16.7	75.7%	92 (5.5%)	400 (24.1%)	1,044 (62.9%)	69 (4.2%)	9 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (2.8%)								(n/a)							51.9	74.9	66.7	80.7	82.5	47.9	53.7	69.2	62.7	61.2	74.6	52.2	32.9	66.4	47.7	58.4		46.6	$9,868
Klein Therapeutic And Readiness Center	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	4411 Louetta Rd	Klein	77388	Harris County	Klein Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(832) 249-4369	0	1	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Comquest Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	1-12	207 N Peach St	Tomball	77375	Harris County	Comquest Academy	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 516-0611	34	2	13.8		6 (17.6%)	2 (5.9%)	23 (67.6%)	1 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.9%)								(n/a)							37.5		44.4						14.3						0.0				$9,254
Discipline Alternative Education Program	Public, Alternative	1-12	9000 Westview	Houston	77055	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 251-1755	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Soar Center	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	4400 W 18th St	Houston	77092	Harris County	Houston Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 556-7025	209	1	248.0	23.4%	78 (37.3%)	39 (18.7%)	72 (34.4%)	12 (5.7%)	1 (0.5%)	3 (1.4%)	4 (1.9%)								(n/a)
Spring Branch Academic Institute	Public, Alternative	1-12	14400 Fern	Houston	77079	Harris County	Spring Branch Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(713) 251-2277	174	33	5.3		61 (35.1%)	3 (1.7%)	14 (8.0%)	80 (46.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.6%)	15 (8.6%)								(n/a)							100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	96.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	97.0	100.0	$13,111
Lane School	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	1420 Aldine Meadows Rd	Houston	77032	Harris County	Aldine Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 985-6350	101	52	1.9	53.5%	4 (4.0%)	30 (29.7%)	62 (61.4%)	3 (3.0%)	1 (1.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.0%)								(n/a)																									$109,845
George I Sanchez North	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	170 Rittenhouse St	Houston	77023	Harris County	George I Sanchez Charter	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(713) 742-0374	394	21	19.0	80.7%	1 (0.3%)	4 (1.0%)	388 (98.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							18.8	38.7	18.4	24.4	59.1	12.5	0.0	22.2	30.0	17.9	31.4	37.5	0.0	22.2	3.3	7.1	28.6	0.0	$14,070
Harmony School Of Excellence - Katy	Public, Charter, Alternative	PK, KG-9	22855 Elyson Falls Dr	Katy	77099	Harris County	Harmony Public Schools - Houston North	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(832) 437-1043	1,123	62	17.9	54.1%	140 (12.5%)	359 (32.0%)	383 (34.1%)	182 (16.2%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	54 (4.8%)								(n/a)							85.2	86.0	76.9			70.3	75.4	88.4	70.2	72.3	75.2	59.5	64.0	73.2	58.3	42.6	74.8	44.0	$11,083

Frequently Asked Questions about Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress

How many students attend Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress?

In the 2024-25 school year, 511 students attended Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress.

What district is Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress in?

Aristoi Classical Academy

What is the racial makeup of Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress?

Students at Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress are 46% White, 41% Hispanic, 8% African American, 4% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

Is Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress a good school?

Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress ranks 2219^th of 4643 Texas alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNewSep 30, 2026

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