How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Amherst Isd | Cypress-Fairbanks Isd |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Amherst, Texas | Houston, Texas |
| Total Enrollment | 120 | 118,010 |
| Number of Schools | 1 | 89 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 6.3:1 | 15.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Amherst Isd | Cypress-Fairbanks Isd |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $18,906 | $10,232 |
| Federal Revenue | 14.8% | 15.5% |
| State Revenue | 62.7% | 28.5% |
| Local Revenue | 22.5% | 56.0% |
Amherst Isd
Federal State Local
Cypress-Fairbanks Isd
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Amherst Isd | Cypress-Fairbanks Isd |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7.8% | 17.4% |
| African American | 2.9% | 21.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 87.3% | 47.9% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 9.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 2.0% | 4.1% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 80.8% | 55.5% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Amherst Isd | Cypress-Fairbanks Isd |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 292 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 12 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | — | — |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 102:1 | 435.7:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 23.5% | 20.6% |
School Types
Amherst Isd
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
Cypress-Fairbanks Isd
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.