Elementary school (grades K-5) · College Station, TX

Cypress Grove Int

Federal NCES profile for Cypress Grove Int, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 480735008130
0/100100/10049/100
👥 S:T ratio
38
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
26
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cypress Grove Int earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools.

#1 of 4
elementary schools in College Station · Resource Index
49
Resource Index · Higher
15.4:1
students per teacher
37.2%
free-lunch eligible

Cypress Grove Int has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Cypress Grove Int ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in College Station, TX.

Enrollment

556

Texas · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

36.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

15.4:1

vs 14.7:1 Texas avg

+5% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

37.2%

vs 61.9% Texas avg

-40% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Cypress Grove Int compares with Texas and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Cypress Grove Int

Cypress Grove Int is a mid-sized elementary school in College Station, Texas, enrolling 556 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 15.4:1 puts it in the larger third of Texas schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 37.2% of students eligible for free meals.

With 556 students, its enrollment sits close to the Texas median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 8,960 scored Texas schools.

Against 1,015 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #257.

Its student body is led by White (52%) and Hispanic or Latino (20%), more mixed than most schools in the state (diversity index 65/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 371 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

15.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

The surrounding College Station Isd spends $10,377 per pupil, 24% below the Texas average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Discipline events run high: 117 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 556 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 7 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

College Station Isd also operates College Station H S (2,226 students) and A & M Cons H S (2,166 students) alongside Cypress Grove Int.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Cypress Grove Int compares

Cypress Grove Int on the metrics families compare, against Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 15.4:1 ▲ 5% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.2% ▼ 40% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 556 top 42% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

15.4:1
Leaner classes than 43% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
556
Bigger than 68% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
37.2%
free-lunch eligible - 40% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
15.4:1
students per teacher - 5% above state mean
Top 64% in Texas - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$10,377
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $13,644
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 371 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
80
in-school suspensions + 37 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 14.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 21.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 7 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 52.2%
Hispanic or Latino 20.3%
African American 17.3%
Asian 6.1%
Two or More 3.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 52.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 65.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 65.1, Cypress Grove Int is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for College Station Isd, which includes Cypress Grove Int.

$10,377
Per student
-24%
vs Texas
Avg $13,644
-37%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 77.4%
State 9.2%
Federal 13.3%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Cypress Grove Int Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
College Station H S Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
A & M Cons H S Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Wellborn Middle Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Pecan Trail Int Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Oakwood Int Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Cypress Grove Int's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

College Station Isd · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Texas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Cypress Grove Int

How many students attend Cypress Grove Int?

Cypress Grove Int has 556 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in College Station, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cypress Grove Int?

The student-teacher ratio at Cypress Grove Int is 15.4:1, which is 5% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 2% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cypress Grove Int?

37.2% of students at Cypress Grove Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cypress Grove Int?

The largest demographic group at Cypress Grove Int is White at 52.2% of enrollment, in College Station, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 65.1/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cypress Grove Int?

Cypress Grove Int has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Cypress Grove Int rank among elementary schools in College Station?

By Resource Investment Index, Cypress Grove Int ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in College Station, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in College Station on the city page.

Is Cypress Grove Int a good school?

Cypress Grove Int earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Texas schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in College Station Isd?

Besides Cypress Grove Int, College Station Isd also operates College Station H S (2,226 students), A & M Cons H S (2,166 students), and Wellborn Middle (843 students). See the College Station Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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