Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cypress Trails Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 492 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 67% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cypress Trails Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Cypress Trails Elementary School's student population of 492 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
492 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Cypress Trails Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cypress Trails Elementary School is 0.71, which is more 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
#804 out of 3704 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
4%
3%
Hispanic
42%
37%
Black
22%
21%
White
27%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
10%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cypress Trails Elementary School's ranking?
Cypress Trails Elementary School is ranked #804 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Cypress Trails Elementary School often compared to?
Cypress Trails Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like H. L. Johnson Elementary School, Western Academy Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
67% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Cypress Trails Elementary School?
492 students attend Cypress Trails Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Cypress Trails Elementary School students are Hispanic, 27% of students are White, 22% of students are Black, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cypress Trails Elementary School?
Cypress Trails Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cypress Trails Elementary School offer ?
Cypress Trails Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Cypress Trails Elementary School part of?
Cypress Trails Elementary School is part of Palm Beach School District.
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