Cypress Elementary School vs. Challenger Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 733 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cypress Elementary School 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 is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 830 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Challenger Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
733 students
830 students
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
47 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2936 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1436 out of 3662 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45-49%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
48
35
Kindergarten Students
121
116
Grade 1 Students
108
114
Grade 2 Students
121
129
Grade 3 Students
129
129
Grade 4 Students
99
151
Grade 5 Students
107
156
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
2%
% Hispanic
46%
32%
% Black
45%
50%
% White
5%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.59
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%