Cypress Juvenile Residential Facility (Closed 2023)

Cypress Juvenile Residential Facility ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 59%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Florida state average of 56%).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students (19-20)
26 students

Showing 2011–2020. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
3 teachers

Showing 2011–2020. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (FL)
(18-19)
<50%
59%
(18-19)
<50%
56%
Hispanic
(19-20)
4%
34%

Showing 2011–2020. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Black
(19-20)
58%
22%

Showing 2011–2020. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

White
(19-20)
38%
37%

Showing 2011–2020. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

100%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
88%
49%

Showing 2011–2020. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 59% FL state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 56% FL state average).
How many students attend Cypress Juvenile Residential Facility?
26 students attend Cypress Juvenile Residential Facility.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Cypress Juvenile Residential Facility students are Black, 38% of students are White, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Cypress Juvenile Residential Facility offer ?
Cypress Juvenile Residential Facility offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Cypress Juvenile Residential Facility part of?
Cypress Juvenile Residential Facility is part of Okeechobee School District.

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