Farney El
Houston, TX · Cypress-Fairbanks ISD · Grades PK-5
602nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 86%· Stable
Farney El ranking
SchoolRow ranks Farney El 602nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 86% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 87th in 2019 to 86th in 2025.
Farney El test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 448 students tested
Farney El students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 916 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 26.0% | 37.1% | ▲ 11.1 pts | |
| White | 47.6% | 32.5% | ▼ 15.1 pts | |
| Black | 13.3% | 13.4% | ▲ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 8.8% | 11.1% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.5% | 5.6% | ▲ 2.1 pts |
Homes near Farney El
Typical home value $381K in zip 77429 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Farney El
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Robison ElCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 1.1 mi away624th of 4,406
ELA 74% · Math 62% - 10Sampson ElCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 1.2 mi away148th of 4,406
ELA 85% · Math 79% - 9Black ElCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 2.5 mi away777th of 4,406
ELA 69% · Math 61% - 10Woodard ElCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 2.8 mi away400th of 4,406
ELA 80% · Math 66% - 7Lamkin ElCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 3.2 mi away1,736th of 4,406
ELA 57% · Math 48% - 7Millsap ElCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 3.4 mi away1,639th of 4,406
ELA 58% · Math 49% - 10Hamilton ElCypress-Fairbanks ISD · 3.6 mi away306th of 4,406
ELA 82% · Math 70% - 10Wildwood ElTomball ISD · 3.8 mi away123rd of 4,406
ELA 85% · Math 81%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Farney El in?
Farney El is part of the Cypress-Fairbanks ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Farney El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Farney El 602nd of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 86% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Farney El?
Hispanic 37%, White 33%, Black 13%, Asian 11% (916 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Farney El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77429 is $381K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.