Cypress Elementary School
Tel:
(727)774-4500
- Cypress Elementary School serves 753 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 56% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Cypress Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62%.
School Overview
- Cypress Elementary School's student population of 753 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 753 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 58 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cypress Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,650 schools in Florida (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cypress Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1574 out of 3650 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 57% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 56% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 4% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 33% |
| Black | 1% | 22% |
| White | 81% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Pasco School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school, and elementary school to Cypress Elementary School is Baycare Behavioral Health (1.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- New Port Richey Baycare Behavioral Health Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 17 students
1.7 miles
8132 King Helie Blvd
New Port Richey, FL 34653
(727)774-1700 1.7 K-12 17 - New Port Richey River Ridge High Adult Education
1.8 miles
11646 Town Center Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727)774-7200 1.8 n/a n/a - New Port Richey River Ridge High School Grades: 6-12 | 1684 students
1.8 miles
11646 Town Center Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727)774-7200 1.8 6-12 1684 - New Port Richey River Ridge Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1144 students
1.8 miles
11646 Town Center Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727)774-7200 1.8 6-8 1144 - Port Richey Chasco Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 741 students
2.1 miles
7906 Ridge Rd
Port Richey, FL 34668
(727)774-1200 2.1 PK-5 741
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