About Cedar Park High School
Cedar Park High School, one of six traditional high schools in Leander Independent School District, serves grades 9-12 from a campus at 2150 Cypress Creek Road, Cedar Park, TX 78613. The mascot is the Timberwolves, and the principal is John Sloan. The school enrolled approximately 2,155 students for the 2024-2025 school year, with a pupil-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1.
Cedar Park HS opened in 1998 as the second high school in Leander ISD, established to handle rapid growth on the Cedar Park side of the district.
The campus offers AP Capstone, LISD Pathways & Innovation career-and-college pathways, dual credit, and a fine arts slate covering band, choir, dance, and theatre arts. Cedar Park High School competes in UIL Class 6A alongside the other five LISD traditional high schools — Cedar Park, Glenn, Leander, Rouse, Vandegrift, and Vista Ridge. The district as a whole earned a "B" overall TEA accountability rating for 2025-26 (87 of 100), with 32 of its 47 rated campuses earning an A or B that year.
Leander ISD operates 48 campuses serving approximately 42,000 students (2025-26), with district administration at 204 W. South Street in Leander. Capital Metro's MetroRail Red Line offers commuter rail service from Leander Station to downtown Austin. The district covers approximately 200 square miles of northwestern Williamson and Travis counties.
Living in Cedar Park High School
Cedar Park High School at 2150 Cypress Creek Road (Cedar Park 78613) is one of LISD's largest comprehensive HS — and one of the most decorated for athletics and fine arts. The campus opened in 1998 and reclassified to UIL Class 6A as of the 2026 alignment cycle (previously 5A from 2014-2026). Mascot Timberwolf; colors forest green, black, and silver. Principal John Sloan. Enrollment 2,304 (2025-2026).
Cedar Park HS state championships include 2 UIL football titles (2012, 2015), back-to-back girls' basketball championships (2020-2021 and 2021-2022), the 5A Division 2 girls' soccer championship (2025), and 9 marching band state titles. Notable Timberwolf alumni include NFL players Mason Brooks, Spencer Drango, and Quinton Smith, plus MLB pitcher Chris Paddack (Minnesota Twins, San Diego Padres).
The Cedar Park HS attendance zone is fed by Cedar Park Middle School (2700 Sun Chase Boulevard — adjacent to the HEB Center at Cedar Park) plus elementaries including Reed, Naumann, Faubion, Pauline Naumann Brodie, Charlotte Cox, and Parkside. The zone covers central and southern Cedar Park between US-183 and the Brushy Creek / Cypress Creek corridors. Cedar Park is generally bisected north-to-south by US-183, with the parallel 183A toll road (opened March 15, 2007) and the east-west corridors RM-1431 / Whitestone Boulevard and Cypress Creek / Brushy Creek Road.
Master neighborhoods include Buttercup Creek, the Twin Creek / Crystal Falls Crossing developments, the Cedar Park Town Center area along US-183, the Forest Oaks / Carriage Hills neighborhoods, and the Cypress Creek / Brushy Creek mid-1990s subdivisions. Cedar Park "lies mostly in Williamson County, although a small amount extends into Travis County."
The signature anchor of central Cedar Park is the **HEB Center at Cedar Park** (East Whitestone Boulevard, opened September 25, 2009) — home of the **AHL Texas Stars** (the American Hockey League affiliate of the Dallas Stars) and the **NBA G League Austin Spurs** (development-league affiliate of the San Antonio Spurs). The HEB Center hosts ~70+ professional sports games per year plus concerts, community events, and major touring acts.
Day-to-day retail centers on the US-183 / 183A corridor (anchored by HEB Plus and the Cedar Park Town Center), the Whitestone Boulevard / RM-1431 retail strip, and the HEB Center retail district along East Whitestone. Lakeline Mall (at US-183 and Lakeline Boulevard) sits just north of the zone. Healthcare access centers on Ascension Seton Cedar Park on Medical Parkway and Baylor Scott & White Cedar Park.
Outdoor recreation centers on Brushy Creek Regional Trail (the multi-mile shared-use trail along Brushy Creek connecting Cedar Park east to Round Rock and west toward Leander), Lakeline Park, the Cypress Creek and Buttercup Creek greenbelts, and the surrounding city park system. The Lake Travis north shore is accessible via FM 1431 west.
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does Cedar Park High School serve?
Cedar Park High School serves grades 9-12 in Leander Independent School District. The school enrolled approximately 2,155 students for the 2024-2025 school year, with a pupil-teacher ratio of approximately 15:1.
Where is Cedar Park High School located?
Cedar Park High School is at 2150 Cypress Creek Road, Cedar Park, TX 78613.
What is Cedar Park High School's mascot?
The Cedar Park High School mascot is the Timberwolves.
When did Cedar Park High School open?
Cedar Park HS opened in 1998 as the second high school in Leander ISD, established to handle rapid growth on the Cedar Park side of the district.
What programs does Cedar Park High School offer?
Cedar Park High School offers AP Capstone, LISD Pathways & Innovation career-and-college pathways, dual credit, and a fine arts slate covering band, choir, dance, and theatre arts.
How is Leander ISD rated overall?
Leander ISD earned a "B" overall TEA accountability rating for 2025-26 (87 of 100), with 32 of its 47 rated campuses earning an A or B. All six LISD traditional high schools (Cedar Park, Glenn, Leander, Rouse, Vandegrift, Vista Ridge) compete in UIL Class 6A.
