Cypress Cove Elementary School
Tel:
(337) 217-4970
Cypress Cove Elementary School serves 532 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 64%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 70%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Cypress Cove Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 55% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Cypress Cove Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Cypress Cove Elementary School's student population of 532 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 532 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Cypress Cove Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,277 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Cypress Cove Elementary School is 0.29, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (LA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #207 out of 1277 schools (Top 20%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80% | 64% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 70% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 7% |
| Black | 6% | 43% |
| White | 84% | 45% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.29 | 0.61 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 41% | 52% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14) | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Calcasieu Parish School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, LA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cypress Cove Elementary School is Sulphur High School (2.5 miles away)
The nearest middle school is W. W. Lewis Middle School (2.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is W. T. Henning Elementary School (1.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sulphur W. T. Henning Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 414 students
1.8 miles
774 Henning Drive
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 217-4840 1.8 PK-5 414 - Sulphur Sulphur High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,025 students
2.5 miles
100 Sycamore Street
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 217-4430 2.5 9-12 2,025 - Sulphur Frasch Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 621 students
2.6 miles
540 S Huntington
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 217-4550 2.6 PK-5 621 - Sulphur Richard W. Vincent Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 365 students
2.6 miles
1634 Beglis Parkway
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 217-4690 2.6 PK-5 365 - Sulphur W. W. Lewis Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 878 students
2.9 miles
1752 Cypress
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 217-4700 2.9 6-8 878
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