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Rowe Middle

Public Grades 6-8
1111th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,335 Texas Middle Schools
Better than 52% of Texas middle schools
Summary

Rowe Middle in Cypress, TX, is a large 6-8 grade school in the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd) serving 1,481 students, and it performs at a state-average level despite serving a community where over 78% of students are economically disadvantaged.

Rowe’s standout strength is its advanced math program: 94% of 8th graders taking Algebra I were proficient, rivaling top-tier schools like Sprague Middle (98th percentile) and Anthony Middle (90th percentile). However, this success doesn’t extend to general math, where proficiency in 6th, 7th, and 8th-grade math lags well below district averages. Reading is a relative strength but still trails the district by 5-12 percentage points. The school sits in a “tale of two tiers” within CFISD: it’s outperformed by low-poverty schools like Smith Middle (98th percentile) but performs better than high-poverty peers like Hopper Middle (29th percentile) and Thornton Middle (29th percentile).

Recent trends show promising gains: White students jumped from the 41st to 76th percentile in two years, and English Language Learners improved from the 34th to 59th percentile. However, African American students have declined from the 75th to 56th percentile over three years, and Special Education students remain a persistent challenge at the 38th percentile. Overall, Rowe is a school of contrasts—pockets of excellence in advanced math coexist with broader struggles, making it a solid middle-ground option in a diverse district.

1,481
Students ?
17.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$7,125
Per pupil spending ?
78.4%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 7611 Westgreen Blvd
       Cypress, TX  77433

(346) 227-6104

District: Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)


Students who attend Rowe Middle usually attend:

High:    Cypress Park High School

Feeder schools for Rowe Middle:

Elementary:    Hemmenway Elementary
    Walker Elementary
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
54.9%
African American:
31.9%
White:
5.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 61st percentile in 2022 → 52nd in 2026
Strengths
Above the Texas median (52nd percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped — down 9 percentile points since 2022
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school44%
District avg53%
Texas avg47%
1,111th of 2,335
Texas public middle schools ?
Top 48%▼ down 8 pts since 2022
From top 39% (2022) to top 48% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
11th of 20Middle Schools in the Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd)
320th of 951Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd) 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)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202647.81111 of 233552.4%★★★☆☆
202544.81230 of 234447.5%★★☆☆☆
202443.71283 of 237245.9%★★☆☆☆
202351.81021 of 233056.2%★★★☆☆
202254.9883 of 225460.8%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202648.4571 of 129555.9%★★★☆☆
202457.8419 of 128067.3%★★★☆☆
202366.3315 of 127375.3%★★★★☆
202262.2321 of 125174.3%★★★★☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202653.0340 of 64247.0%★★☆☆☆
202443.1415 of 61732.7%★★☆☆☆
202345.1395 of 61635.9%★★☆☆☆
202238.0438 of 60627.7%★☆☆☆☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202271.5346 of 218284.1%★★★★☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202650.2565 of 139059.4%★★★☆☆
202437.31106 of 177037.5%★★☆☆☆
202335.61130 of 172034.3%★★☆☆☆
202230.01271 of 164322.6%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202650.41001 of 224055.3%★★★☆☆
202443.61209 of 224246.1%★★☆☆☆
202352.0972 of 224156.6%★★★☆☆
202252.9934 of 222157.9%★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202656.3794 of 149747.0%★★☆☆☆
202365.4562 of 148162.1%★★★☆☆
202263.1595 of 148860.0%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202656.0760 of 214164.5%★★★☆☆
202447.8993 of 211953.1%★★★☆☆
202357.7728 of 211665.6%★★★☆☆
202263.9529 of 207774.5%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202657.6765 of 225366.0%★★★☆☆
202451.9932 of 223558.3%★★★☆☆
202364.1596 of 225173.5%★★★★☆
202267.4462 of 222079.2%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202644.61182 of 225347.5%★★☆☆☆
202442.91206 of 224646.3%★★☆☆☆
202351.11007 of 224555.1%★★★☆☆
202255.8837 of 222862.4%★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202657.3308 of 80661.8%★★★☆☆
202444.5438 of 81846.5%★★☆☆☆
202347.1422 of 81748.3%★★☆☆☆
202240.7507 of 81337.6%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202637.21203 of 195638.5%★★☆☆☆
202445.2976 of 189148.4%★★☆☆☆
202341.9940 of 181548.2%★★☆☆☆
202256.5483 of 175772.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202670.2411 of 173176.3%★★★★☆
202442.81018 of 173341.3%★★☆☆☆
202354.3757 of 174956.7%★★★☆☆
202250.7823 of 172352.2%★★★☆☆
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)
At Risk (2022)84th percentile+23 vs school
White (2026)76th percentile+24 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)66th percentile+14 vs school
Hispanic (2026)65th percentile+12 vs school
Multi-racial (2026)62nd percentile+9 vs school
English Language Learner (2026)59th percentile+7 vs school
African American (2026)56th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2026)55th percentile+3 vs school
Male (2026)48th percentile-5 vs school
Asian (2026)47th percentile-5 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2026)47th percentile-5 vs school
Special Education (2026)38th percentile-14 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
Algebra I94%+40 vs state
Reading53%~ state avg
Mathematics33%-6 vs state
Social Studies28%-3 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 1,481 students attended Rowe Middle.

Students who attend Rowe Middle usually go on to attend Cypress Park High School

Students at Rowe Middle are 55% Hispanic, 32% African American, 5% White, 5% Asian, 3% Two or more races.

Rowe Middle ranks 1111th of 2335 Texas middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Texas Education Agency.

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