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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 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% (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 |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 58 teachers |
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School Comparison
Cypress Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1654 out of 3633 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 57% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 54% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 16:1 |
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| 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% |
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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 (Math and Reading Proficiency) 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 Math: 57% | Reading: 55%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 6-12 | 1,684 student10
1.8 miles
11646 Town Center Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 774-7200 1.8 6-12 1,684 - New Port Richey River Ridge Middle School Math: 68% | Reading: 57%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 1,144 student10
1.8 miles
11646 Town Center Rd
New Port Richey, FL 34654
(727) 774-7200 1.8 6-8 1,144 - Port Richey Chasco Elementary School Math: 41% | Reading: 33%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 741 students10
2.1 miles
7906 Ridge Rd
Port Richey, FL 34668
(727) 774-1200 2.1 PK-5 741
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