Black El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cypress, Texas 77429 · Cypress-Fairbanks ISD
#943 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#15574 of 50,301 nationally
About Black El
Black El is a public elementary located in Cypress, in the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 1,125 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 63.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 943rd of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (69th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (43th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,125.
There are 37 schools in Cypress; Black El ranks 26th of 37 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)60%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)47.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Black El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,125
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 47.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 60%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Black El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Wildwood El
Tomball · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
819 students · 2.8 km away
Hamilton Middle
Cypress · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,474 students · 2.8 km away
Canyon Pointe El
Tomball · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
829 students · 3.2 km away
Hamilton El
Cypress · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
999 students · 3.3 km away
Oakcrest Int
Cypress · Public middle · Grades 5–6
815 students · 3.4 km away
Tomball Memorial H S
Tomball · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,213 students · 3.5 km away
Goodson Middle
Cypress · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,360 students · 3.9 km away
Farney El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
911 students · 4.0 km away
Sampson El
Cypress · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
900 students · 4.0 km away
Lakewood El
Tomball · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
756 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
Needville El
Needville · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
1,121 students
Anne Frank El
Dallas · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,119 students
Malala Yousafzai
Richmond · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,118 students
Wells El
Cypress · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,133 students
West Orange-Stark El
Orange · Public elementary · Grades K–5
1,133 students
Pietzsch/Mac Arthur El
Beaumont · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,134 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Black El a good school?
Black El has a Success Index (US) of 63.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #943 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Black El rank in Texas?
Black El ranks #943 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #15574 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Black El?
Black El had 1,125 students in 2025.
Is Black El a elementary school or a high school?
Black El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Black El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Black El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.