Market Overview for Cedar Creek High School
There are 197 active listings in Cedar Creek High School with a median list price of $488K and a median sold price of $412K.
Homes average 86 days on market.
Over the past 30 days, 22 homes have sold, with 371 sales in the past 12 months.
The average price per square foot is $242.
About Cedar Creek High School
Cedar Creek High School serves grades 9-12 in Bastrop Independent School District, on a campus at 793 Union Chapel Road in Cedar Creek, Texas, in western Bastrop County about 20 miles southeast of Austin. The school enrolled approximately 2,158 students in the 2025-26 school year, with a student-teacher ratio of about 18 to 1. Its mascot is the Eagles, and school colors are royal blue, black, and white.
Cedar Creek High opened in 2010 and competes in UIL Class 5A. The campus is organized around academic learning communities and offers Career and Technical Education classes, dual credit through Austin Community College, and dedicated fine arts facilities for band, drama, choir, dance, and visual arts.
Cedar Creek High serves the western, Cedar Creek side of Bastrop ISD, and its enrollment has climbed sharply over the past decade — up roughly 50% since 2016 — as the Austin metro expands eastward along State Highway 71. Bastrop ISD as a whole serves approximately 13,453 students across 17 campuses, including four high schools, with district administration in Bastrop. The district earned a "C" overall rating in the Texas Education Agency's most recent A-F accountability ratings, and Cedar Creek High School received a "C" campus rating.
Living in Cedar Creek High School
Homes zoned to Cedar Creek High School are on the western, Cedar Creek side of Bastrop ISD, in and around the unincorporated community of Cedar Creek in western Bastrop County. The campus sits at 793 Union Chapel Road, near the intersection of State Highway 21 and FM 535, just south of the State Highway 71 corridor that connects the area to Austin.
Cedar Creek lies about 20 miles southeast of downtown Austin along State Highway 71, making it one of the closer-in, faster-growing parts of Bastrop ISD. The district is restructuring its secondary attendance boundaries as the area grows, with Cedar Creek-area middle schools feeding Cedar Creek High School; buyers should confirm the current boundary map with the district.
Everyday shopping and services are found along the State Highway 71 corridor and in nearby Bastrop to the east, with the wider retail, dining, and employment of the Austin metro a short drive west. Outdoor recreation is anchored by McKinney Roughs Nature Park, an approximately 1,100-acre preserve with an extensive trail system along the Colorado River in Cedar Creek, along with Bastrop State Park and the river frontage to the east. The State Highway 71 corridor has also drawn technology and aerospace investment east of Austin, adding to the area's employment base.
Things to Do in Cedar Creek High School
- McKinney Roughs Nature Park: A roughly 1,100-acre LCRA nature park in Cedar Creek with an extensive trail system across river bluffs, pine forest, and Colorado River frontage.
- Colorado River: The Colorado River winds past Cedar Creek and Bastrop, offering paddling, fishing, and riverside recreation.
- Bastrop State Park: A short drive east in Bastrop, the state park is known for its 'Lost Pines' loblolly forest, with camping, hiking, and a swimming pool.
- Historic Downtown Bastrop: The historic downtown of nearby Bastrop offers 19th-century architecture, shops, and dining along the Colorado River.
- Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa: A large resort, spa, and golf destination on the Colorado River in the Bastrop area, a regional draw for visitors.
Major Employers in Cedar Creek High School
- Bastrop ISD (Education): The public school district for the Bastrop and Cedar Creek area, serving about 13,453 students, and one of the county's largest employers.
- Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort & Spa (Hospitality): A large resort, spa, and golf destination on the Colorado River, cited as one of the largest private employers in Bastrop County.
- Bastrop County (Local Government): County government offices and services centered in the county seat of Bastrop, east of Cedar Creek.
- SpaceX (Aerospace & Manufacturing): SpaceX operates a Starlink manufacturing facility in the Bastrop area, part of technology investment along the SH 71 corridor east of Austin.
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does Cedar Creek High School serve?
Cedar Creek High School serves grades 9-12 in Bastrop ISD, with approximately 2,158 students in the 2025-26 school year and a student-teacher ratio of about 18 to 1.
Where is Cedar Creek High School located?
Cedar Creek High School is at 793 Union Chapel Road, Cedar Creek, TX 78612, in western Bastrop County about 20 miles southeast of Austin.
What is the mascot and UIL classification?
The mascot is the Eagles, school colors are royal blue, black, and white, and Cedar Creek High competes in UIL Class 5A.
When did Cedar Creek High School open?
Cedar Creek High School opened in 2010 to serve the fast-growing western side of Bastrop ISD.
How is Cedar Creek High School rated?
Cedar Creek High School received a 'C' campus rating in the TEA A-F ratings; Bastrop ISD earned a 'C' overall district rating.
