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1. I live in Cypress Waters or South Haven. What schools will my children attend?

Students who reside in Cypress Waters will attend Coppell Independent School District schools, specifically Richard J. Lee Elementary, Coppell Middle School West, and then can choose to attend either the Coppell High School Ninth Grade Campus (CHS9) and then Coppell High School (10 to 12) or New Tech High at Coppell (9 to 12).

Students who reside in South Haven will attend Coppell Independent School District schools, specifically Barbara S. Austin Elementary, Coppell Middle School East, and then can choose to attend either the Coppell High School Ninth Grade Campus (CHS9) and then Coppell High School (10 to 12) or New Tech High at Coppell (9 to 12). 

Learn more about Coppell Independent School District enrollment and school attendance zones.

2. As a resident of Cypress Waters or South Haven, do I pay the same Coppell Independent School District tax rate as those who live within Coppell city limits?

Yes. Although the City of Coppell is just over 14 square miles in size, the Coppell Independent School District (CISD) boundaries span more than 23 square miles and serves students in the cities of Coppell, Irving (parts of Valley Ranch and North Irving, including the South Haven neighborhood), Dallas (Cypress Waters), and Lewisville. A small part of Grapevine is in the CISD boundaries, but it is commercial. All who live in district boundaries, including those who live beyond the City of Coppell, pay the same CISD tax rate.

3. What benefits does the City of Coppell offer students who live in Cypress Waters or South Haven, but attend Coppell Independent School District schools?

Students of and employees who work for the Coppell Independent School District and live in Cypress Waters or South Haven (and other non-residents of the City of Coppell) are eligible for a free, limited use library card from Cozby Library and Community Commons regardless of residency. Please visit the Library’s account page for more information.

4. Are students of Coppell Independent School District schools who reside in Cypress Waters or South Haven eligible to participate in school events, sports, and activities?

Yes. Generally, eligibility is determined by age or grade and/or residency within the Coppell Independent School District boundaries. Please check each association’s website for complete information:

• Coppell Baseball Association
• Coppell Cheerleading Association
• Coppell Girls Softball Association
• Coppell Lacrosse Association
• Coppell Youth Football Association
• Coppell Youth Soccer Association