Keith Elementary School
Public elementary school in Cypress, Texas · Cypress-Fairbanks ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Keith Elementary School serves 1,135 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Cypress (Harris County). It is one of 91 schools in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD. By enrollment it is the 38th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 17.3 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 65.5 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481611010731 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,135 | 117,927 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 15.4 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 27.8% | 58.8% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 87% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Keith Elementary School in context
Size
Keith Elementary School is the 5th largest of Cypress-Fairbanks ISD's 59 elementary schools; its 1,135 students are 1% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 3.1 miles away and have a median of 902 students, so Keith Elementary School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 214 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 55, against an average of 162 per grade. This year grade 5 has 40% more students than kindergarten (214 against 153). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 55 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 41.1% of enrollment, a higher share than across Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (18.9%). Hispanic students are next, at 22.7%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
27.8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 58.8% across Cypress-Fairbanks ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Keith Elementary School has 65.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 17.3 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 1,135 students would have about 76.7 teachers, so Keith Elementary School has 11.2 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as suburb, large, which means it is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city. The nearest other elementary school is Ault Elementary School, 0.7 miles away in the same district. There are 9 elementary schools within 5 miles and 48 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 41.1% |
| Hispanic | 22.7% |
| Asian | 15% |
| Black | 14.5% |
| Two or more races | 6.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
47.8% of students are girls and 52.2% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 55 |
| Kindergarten | 153 |
| Grade 1 | 176 |
| Grade 2 | 169 |
| Grade 3 | 170 |
| Grade 4 | 198 |
| Grade 5 | 214 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
20550 Fairfield Green, Cypress, TX 77433
Phone: (281)213-1744
Website: cfisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Keith Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ault Elementary School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 0.7 mi | 930 | 15.6 | 36.2% |
| Swenke Elementary School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 0.9 mi | 892 | 17.2 | 14% |
| Bryan Lowe Elementary School | Waller ISD | 2.7 mi | 839 | 16.9 | 58.8% |
| West Elementary School | Tomball ISD | 3.0 mi | 740 | 15.5 | 20.9% |
| Pope Elementary School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 3.3 mi | 997 | 16.5 | 12.9% |
| Roberts Road Elementary School | Waller ISD | 4.2 mi | 595 | 12.5 | 76.1% |
| Robison Elementary School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 4.3 mi | 1,135 | 18.3 | 38.4% |
| Farney Elementary School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 4.5 mi | 911 | 15.1 | 47.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.