Bear Creek El vs Cypress Springs El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 9.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bear Creek El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
509 students
Cypress Springs El
Driftwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
697 students
| Measure | Bear Creek El Austin, Texas | Cypress Springs El Driftwood, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #37 of 4,686 | #322 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #883 of 50,301 | #5355 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 509 | 697 |
| Enrollment | 509 | 697 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 5.5% | 1.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.7 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Austin | Driftwood |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bear Creek El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.5 vs 79.3).
- •Cypress Springs El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1.4% vs 5.5%).
- •Bear Creek El does better on students per teacher (12.7 vs 15.2).
- •Cypress Springs El is the larger school with 697 students compared with 509.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bear Creek El better than Cypress Springs El?
On the Success Index (US), Bear Creek El ranks higher (89.5 vs 79.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bear Creek El and Cypress Springs El?
About 9.6 km in a straight line, between Austin and Driftwood in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bear Creek El: 509. Cypress Springs El: 697. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bear Creek El and Cypress Springs El rank in Texas?
Bear Creek El is 37th of 4,686 and Cypress Springs El is 322nd of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).