Cypress Elementary School District

5816 Corporate Ave., Ste. 100
Cypress, CA 90630-2919
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Cypress Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 3,268 students in Cypress Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Cypress Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 68% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 83% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
7,664 Schools
# Students
3,268 Students
3,815,621 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
173,890 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Cypress Elementary School District, which is ranked #140 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#142 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

62%
34%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

68%
47%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

57%
29%
(2022-23)
12.8%
27.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.64

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a

Showing 1999–2023. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
41%
12%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
30%
56%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
3%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% White
17%
20%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,869 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,022. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,538 is less than the state median of $22,604. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$150,628 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$61 MM
$130,845 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$20,869
$26,022

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$18,538
$22,604

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Cypress Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Margaret Landell Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9739 Denni St.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 220-6960
Gr: K-6 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Juliet Morris Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
9952 Graham St.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 220-6995
Gr: K-6 | 562 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #33.
Frank Vessels Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
5900 Cathy Ave.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 220-6990
Gr: K-6 | 650 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #44.
A. E. Arnold Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9281 Denni St.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 220-6965
Gr: K-6 | 560 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #55.
Steve Luther Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4631 La Palma Ave.
La Palma, CA 90623
(714) 220-6918
Gr: K-6 | 403 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #66.
Clara J. King Elementary School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8710 Moody St.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 220-6980
Gr: K-6 | 431 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: K-06
  • Enrollment: 3,268 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 83%
  • : Top 10% in CA
  • : 62% (Top 10%)
  • : 68% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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