Cypress Elementary School
Cypress Elementary School serves 753 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Cypress Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Cypress Elementary School's student population of 753 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
753 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Cypress Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,628 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1743 out of 3628 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
59%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
56%

Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
15:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%

Hispanic
11%
33%

Black
1%
22%

White
81%
38%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
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