Richard T McReavy Elementary School
Public elementary school in Cypress, Texas · Waller ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Richard T McReavy Elementary School serves 418 students in grades Pre-K–5 in Cypress (Harris County). It is one of 10 schools in Waller ISD. By enrollment it is the 3313th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 15.4 students per full-time teacher, it has about the same as 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 ÷ 27.21 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Waller ISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Rural, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 484443023075 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Waller ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 418 | 9,905 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 15.4 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 28.5% | 61.5% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 61% 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.
Richard T McReavy Elementary School in context
Size
Richard T McReavy Elementary School is the smallest of Waller ISD's 7 elementary schools; its 418 students are 4.2% of district enrollment. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 3.8 miles away with a median enrollment of 1,136; Richard T McReavy Elementary School is smaller 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 kindergarten with 79 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 22, against an average of 60 per grade. This year grade 5 has 24% fewer students than kindergarten (60 against 79). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 22 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 34% here and 25% across Waller ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 28.2%. Students from 5 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
28.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 61.5% across Waller 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
With 27.21 full-time-equivalent teachers for 418 students, Richard T McReavy Elementary School has 15.4 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 418 students would have about 28.2 teachers, so Richard T McReavy Elementary School has 1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Richard T McReavy Elementary School is in rural territory within 5 miles of an urbanized area or 2.5 miles of a town, which NCES calls rural, fringe. The nearest other elementary school is Wells Elementary School, 1.3 miles away in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD. Within 10 miles there are 63 other elementary schools, 12 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 34% |
| Hispanic | 28.2% |
| Black | 22.2% |
| Asian | 9.3% |
| Two or more races | 6.2% |
44.5% of students are girls and 55.5% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 22 |
| Kindergarten | 79 |
| Grade 1 | 57 |
| Grade 2 | 68 |
| Grade 3 | 58 |
| Grade 4 | 74 |
| Grade 5 | 60 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
10330 Prairieland Crossing, Cypress, TX 77433
Phone: (936)310-6200
Website: wallerisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Richard T McReavy Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wells Elementary School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 1.3 mi | 1,133 | 17.4 | 14.9% |
| McGown Elementary School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 2.5 mi | 1,408 | 17.7 | 11.3% |
| Pope Elementary School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 2.9 mi | 997 | 16.5 | 12.9% |
| Warner Elementary School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 3.7 mi | 1,168 | 17.5 | 23.1% |
| David & Terri Youngblood Elementary School | Katy ISD | 3.8 mi | 1,186 | 14.2 | 48.4% |
| Byrd Elementary School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 4.2 mi | 1,138 | 17.3 | 33% |
| McElwain Elementary School | Katy ISD | 4.4 mi | 1,039 | 14.1 | 46.5% |
| Andre Elementary School | Cypress-Fairbanks ISD | 4.4 mi | 1,014 | 15.7 | 69.3% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Waller ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Lowe Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 839 |
| Evelyn Turlington Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 715 |
| Fields Store Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 718 |
| H T Jones Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 720 |
| I T Holleman Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 753 |
| Roberts Road Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 595 |
| Schultz Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 1,194 |
| Waller High School | High | 9–12 | 2,995 |
| Waller Junior High School | Middle | 6–8 | 951 |