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MCGOWN EL

Grades PK–05 · CYPRESS, TX · NCES 481611014254

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21211 TUCKERTON RD · CYPRESS, TX 77433

At a glance

Reported students

1,408

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

79.67

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17.7:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Texas elementary enrollment

99th percentile

Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

987

MCGOWN EL: 1,408 reported students.

State peer staffing position

90th percentile

17.7:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

What the reported data says about MCGOWN EL

MCGOWN EL is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in CYPRESS. It is one of 94 current school records connected to CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD. NCES reports 1,408 students for 2024–25.

Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 99th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.7:1, above the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Asian (32.4%) and White (30.4%). These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking MCGOWN EL

  1. 1How do the reported 17.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 79.67 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How many counselors, nurses, psychologists, and social workers currently serve students?
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

Free/reduced-price lunch
11.3%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White30.4%
  • Hispanic20%
  • Black8.6%
  • Asian32.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial8.5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Other schools in CYPRESS-FAIRBANKS ISD

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

RENNELL EL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

1,260 reported students

WARNER EL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

1,168 reported students

BYRD EL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

1,138 reported students

ROBISON EL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

1,135 reported students

KEITH EL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

1,135 reported students

WELLS EL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

1,133 reported students

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