Cypress El vs Zilker El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 24 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cypress El
Cedar Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
506 students
Zilker El
Austin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
506 students
| Measure | Cypress El Cedar Park, Texas | Zilker El Austin, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #308 of 4,686 | #260 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #5117 of 50,301 | #4290 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 506 | 506 |
| Enrollment | 506 | 506 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.2% | 21.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 63% |
| city | Cedar Park | Austin |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Zilker El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.3 vs 79.7).
- •Zilker El does better on math proficiency (63% vs 62%).
- •Zilker El does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 69%).
- •Cypress El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.2% vs 21.5%).
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 Cypress El better than Zilker El?
On the Success Index (US), Zilker El ranks higher (81.3 vs 79.7 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 Cypress El and Zilker El?
About 24 km in a straight line, between Cedar Park and Austin in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cypress El: 506. Zilker El: 506. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cypress El and Zilker El rank in Texas?
Cypress El is 308th of 4,686 and Zilker El is 260th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).