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As a mom and local real estate expert here in Cypress, I know firsthand how important it is to find a neighborhood that not only feels like home, but also supports your children’s education and overall well-being. Whether you're relocating to the area or searching for a better fit for your growing family, school ratings often play a big part in that decision—and for good reason. In this guide, I’m sharing the best Cypress neighborhoods for families in 2025, based on the most recent school data, community amenities, and everything I’ve learned from helping families just like yours find their perfect place in this amazing city we call home.
Best Cypress Neighborhoods for Families in 2025 (According to School Ratings)
Avalon at Cypress
A gated luxury enclave offering elegant homes in a peaceful, upscale setting.
Amenities: Private lake, walking trails, playground, and access to top-rated schools.
Homes for sale in Avalon at Cypess – Link
Bridge Creek
A new, family-focused community with modern homes and natural charm.
Amenities: Resort-style pool, playgrounds, trails, and green space.
Homes for sale in Bridge Creek – Link
Bridgeland
One of Cypress’s most sought-after master-planned communities, known for innovation and beauty.
Amenities: Multiple pools, parks, lakes, fitness centers, trails, and a town center.
Homes for sale in Bridgeland – Link
Canyon Lakes
A gated, golf course community with scenic lakes and family appeal.
Amenities: Splash pads, pools, clubhouse, trails, and golf course access.
Homes for sale in Canyon Lakes – Link
Coles Crossing
Charming and mature with traditional homes and a strong sense of community.
Amenities: Clubhouse, tennis courts, fitness center, pools, and walking trails.
Homes for sale in Coles Crossing – Link
Cypress Creek Lakes
Beautiful lakeside living with family-friendly amenities and a welcoming feel.
Amenities: Pools, splash pads, parks, fitness center, lakes, and trails.
Homes for sale in Cypress Creek Lakes – Link
Cypress Hollow Estates
A quiet, established neighborhood with large lots and custom homes.
Amenities: Nearby parks, trails, and easy access to schools and shopping.
Homes for sale in Cypress Hollow Estates – Link
Cypress Landing
Affordable and cozy, perfect for first-time homebuyers and growing families.
Amenities: Playground, park, and walking paths.
Homes for sale in Cypress Landing – Link
Cypress Mill
A well-established community with mature trees and charming homes.
Amenities: Pools, tennis courts, playgrounds, and basketball courts.
Homes for sale in Cypress Mill – Link
Dunham Pointe
A new, upscale community with thoughtfully designed homes and future-forward amenities.
Amenities: Future pools, trails, parks, and planned commercial spaces.
Homes for sale in Dunham Pointe – Link
Fairfield
One of Cypress’s original master-planned neighborhoods, known for its charm and convenience.
Amenities: Sports complex, pools, fitness center, parks, and trails.
Homes for sale in Fairfield – Link
Fairwood
Family-friendly and relaxed, with great access to schools and local conveniences.
Amenities: Park, playground, and walking trails.
Homes for sale in Fairwood – Link
Lakes of Fairhaven
An upscale, non-MUD community with custom homes and spacious lots.
Amenities: Private lakes, greenbelts, and peaceful atmosphere.
Homes for sale in Lakes of Fairhaven – Link
Lakewood Forest
A mature, established neighborhood with large homes and shaded streets.
Amenities: Clubhouse, pool, tennis courts, and parks.
Homes for sale in Lakewood Forest – Link
Longwood Village
Golf course community with timeless homes and a well-kept environment.
Amenities: Longwood Golf Club, pools, tennis courts, and walking trails.
Homes for sale in Longwood Village – Link
Marvida
A vibrant new community blending comfort and fun in a prime Cypress location.
Amenities: Resort-style amenities, pools, splash pad, trails, and playgrounds.
Homes for sale in Marvida – Link
Mirabella
Peaceful suburban living with newer homes and a friendly atmosphere.
Amenities: Pool, park, and greenbelt trails.
Homes for sale in Mirabella – Link
Miramesa
Modern homes and community fun come together in this popular neighborhood.
Amenities: Clubhouse, pool, dog park, splash pad, tennis courts, and walking trails.
Homes for sale in Miramesa – Link
Quail Forest
Quiet and established with traditional homes and a relaxed vibe.
Amenities: Park, greenbelts, and easy access to local shops and schools.
Homes for sale in Quail Forest – Link
Rock Creek
Luxury living in a wooded, custom-home community with a tranquil setting.
Amenities: Clubhouse, pool, fitness center, trails, and tennis courts.
Homes for sale in Rock Creek – Link
Towne Lake
A premier waterfront community centered around a 300-acre lake.
Amenities: Marina, boardwalk, water park, clubhouse, trails, and lake activities.
Homes for sale in Towne Lake – Link
Villages of Cypress Lakes
Golf course living with scenic views and a friendly neighborhood feel.
Amenities: Golf course, pool, parks, and playgrounds.
Homes for sale in Villages of Cypress Lakes – Link
Here is a list of the A-rated schools in Katy, Texas
A-Rated Elementary Schools in Cypress, Texas
- Ault Elementary School (Grades EE-5), 2 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Ault – Link
- Black Elementary School (Grades PK-5), 2 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Black – Link
- Hamilton Elementary School (Grades EE-5), 5 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Hamilton – Link
- Keith Elementary School (Grades KG-5), 1 Designation | Homes for sale that zone to Keith – Link
- Pope Elementary School (Grades KG-5), 5 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Pope – Link
- Postma Elementary School (Grades EE-5), 5 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Postma – Link
- Rennell Elementary School (Grades EE-5) | Homes for sale that zone to Rennell – Link
- Robison Elementary School (Grades EE-5), 3 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Robison – Link
- Sampson Elementary School (Grades EE-5), 3 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Sampson – Link
- Swenke Elementary School (Grades EE-5), 3 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Swenke – Link
- Warner Elementary School (Grades KG-5), 4 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Warner – Link
- Wells Elementary School (Grades PK-5) | Homes for sale that zone to Wells – Link
- Woodard Elementary School (Grades EE-5), 3 Designations | Woodard for sale that zone to Wells – Link
A-Rated Middle Schools in Katy, Texas
- Arnold Middle School (Grades 6-8), 7 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Arnold Middle School – Link
- Goodson Middle School (Grades 6-8), 4 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Goodson Middle School – Link
- Hamilton Middle School (Grades 6-8), 3 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Hamilton Middle School – Link
- Oakcrest Intermediate School (Grades 5-6), 4 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Oakcrest Intermediate School – Link
- Salyards Middle School (Grades 6-8) | Homes for sale that zone to Salyards Middle School – Link
- Smith Middle School (Grades 6-8), 7 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Smith Middle School – Link
- Spilane Middle School (Grades 6-8), 7 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Spilane Middle School – Link
A-Rated High Schools in Cypress, Texas
- Bridgeland High School (Grades 9-12), 4 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Bridgeland High School – Link
- Cypress Ranch High School (Grades 9-12), 5 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Cypress Ranch High School – Link
- Cypress Woods High School (Grades 9-12), 2 Designations | Homes for sale that zone to Cypress Woods High School – Link
At the end of the day, choosing a neighborhood isn’t just about zip codes or school ratings—it’s about finding a place that feels like home. A place where your kids can thrive, make lifelong friends, and where you feel supported as a parent. Cypress continues to shine as one of the top family-friendly cities in Texas, and with so many great communities to choose from, I hope this guide helps you take the next step with clarity and peace of mind. Here’s to finding your perfect place to call home!
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