Summary:
Zip code 77070, serving parts of Houston, Klein, and Cypress, Texas, is home to nine diverse schools spanning elementary through high school, managed by four distinct districts including the high-performing Klein Independent School District (Isd) and the solid Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District (Isd).
The standout school in the area is Ischool High At University Park, a charter school with a perfect 100% graduation rate, a 0% dropout rate, and a 90th percentile state ranking, all while spending the least per student ($7,962). In contrast, Hancock Elementary faces significant challenges with a 1-star rating and the highest economic disadvantage rate (81.31%), scoring well below state averages in math. The middle schools are exceptional engines for advanced coursework: Ulrich Intermediate achieved a 98.54% proficiency rate in Algebra I and a perfect 100% in Biology, while Bleyl Middle hit 99.09% in Algebra I, far exceeding district and state norms. Among high schools, Klein Cain High School (4-star, 74th percentile) outperforms Cypress Creek High School (3-star) in graduation rate (94% vs. 89.1%) and test scores, highlighting how district boundaries within the same zip code can yield different outcomes.
Key metrics show enrollment ranges from 433 students at iSchool High to 3,922 at Klein Cain, with an average free/reduced lunch rate of 56.3%. Spending varies widely, from $7,962 at iSchool High to $18,455 at Aristoi Classical Academy-Cypress, yet higher spending does not guarantee top performance. The Aristoi Classical Academy district (ranked 165th) and Klein ISD (ranked 171st) are the top-performing districts, while Texas College Preparatory Academies (ranked 392nd) lags. Overall, 77070 offers a mix of high-achieving charters, strong traditional public schools, and struggling elementary schools, making school choice critical for parents.
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