Cypress Lakes H S vs John B Alexander H S
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Texas, United States, 444 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cypress Lakes H S
Katy · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,175 students
John B Alexander H S
Laredo · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,171 students
| Measure | Cypress Lakes H S Katy, Texas | John B Alexander H S Laredo, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #838 of 1,419 | #460 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #9257 of 16,910 | #5948 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 3,175 | 3,171 |
| Enrollment | 3,175 | 3,171 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.4% | 53.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 72% |
| city | Katy | Laredo |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •John B Alexander H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.4 vs 46.7).
- •John B Alexander H S does better on math proficiency (72% vs 50%).
- •John B Alexander H S does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 50%).
- •John B Alexander H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.3% vs 73.4%).
- •Cypress Lakes H S does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 17.4).
- •Cypress Lakes H S is the larger school with 3,175 students compared with 3,171.
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 Lakes H S better than John B Alexander H S?
On the Success Index (US), John B Alexander H S ranks higher (59.4 vs 46.7 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 Lakes H S and John B Alexander H S?
About 444 km in a straight line, between Katy and Laredo in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cypress Lakes H S: 3,175. John B Alexander H S: 3,171. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cypress Lakes H S and John B Alexander H S rank in Texas?
Cypress Lakes H S is 838th of 1,419 and John B Alexander H S is 460th of 1,419 among high schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).