Cypress Run Alternative/ese
Tel:
(754) 321-6500
Cypress Run Alternative/ese serves 115 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (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 <50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Cypress Run Alternative/ese placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Top Placements
Cypress Run Alternative/ese places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Cypress Run Alternative/ese's student population of 115 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type | Alternative school |
Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
Total Students | 115 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Cypress Run Alternative/ese is ranked within the bottom 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 Run Alternative/ese is 0.30, 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 | #2125 out of 3633 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 55% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 3% |
Hispanic | 9% | 33% |
Black | 83% | 22% |
White | 5% | 38% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.30 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | <50% | 86% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 90% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Broward School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cypress Run Alternative/ese is Flagler High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Cross Creek School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Robert C. Markham Elementary School (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Pompano Beach Flagler High School Alternative School
Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 107 students
0.6 miles
1951 W Copans Rd
Pompano Beach, FL 33064
(754) 229-3522 0.6 9-12 107 - Pompano Beach Robert C. Markham Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 605 students
0.8 miles
1501 Nw 15th Ave
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
(754) 322-6950 0.8 PK-5 605 - Pompano Beach Charles Drew Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 532 students
1.0 miles
1000 Nw 31st Ave
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
(754) 322-6250 1.0 PK-5 532 - Pompano Beach Cross Creek School Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 142 students
1.0 miles
1010 Nw 31st Ave
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
(754) 321-6450 1.0 K-12 142 - Pompano Beach Pompano Youth Treatment Center Alternative School
Grades: 6-12 | 23 students
1.1 miles
3090 N Powerline Rd
Pompano Beach, FL 33069
(954) 962-1088 1.1 6-12 23
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