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CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

851 SW 3RD AVE, POMPANO BEACH, FL 33060 · (754) 322-6050 · Broward County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL733 STUDENTS
Enrollment
733
Elementary
DISTRICT 576 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
44 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.6:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
61%
447 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
48
Kindergarten
121
Grade 1
108
Grade 2
121
Grade 3
129
Grade 4
99
Grade 5
107
Student demographics
White
375%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
33746%
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 38%
Black
32845%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 21%
Asian
101%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Two+
203%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
39954%
Female
33446%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
43.3%
FL avg 56.7% . +7.5pp since 2023
Math
51.3%
FL avg 58.9% . +9.9pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.6%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.4pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
733
-34 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.8:1
was 14.5:1
% White
5%
was 6%
% Hispanic
46%
was 47%
% Black
45%
was 44%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 851 SW 3RD AVE, in POMPANO BEACH, Florida, CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a moderately sized elementary campus that teaches 733 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of BROWARD. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 21% bigger than that benchmark.

Across the 325 schools in BROWARD (243,591 students total), CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that 46% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 45% Black, 5% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 33% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.5:1 average. About 61% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Broward County runs at roughly 38%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 50.6%; this one delivers 45.2%.

In the surrounding community, census data for Broward County shows the typical household earns roughly $77,633 per year, about 37% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Broward County's 338 public schools (combined enrollment of about 244,502 students), CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is INNOVATION CHARTER SCHOOL, roughly 0.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 6th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 55.9%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has fell 4%, going from 767 students in 2018 to 733 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 14.5:1 in 2018 to 16.8:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL typically covers school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Broward County at a glance

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Population
1,977,129
Census ACS
Median income
$77,633
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
338
244,502 students

Quick facts

School name
CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
BROWARD
Address
851 SW 3RD AVE, POMPANO BEACH, FL 33060
Phone
(754) 322-6050
County
Broward County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
733
Teachers (FTE)
44
Student–teacher ratio
16.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
447 (61%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
120018000255
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 733 students in grades PK-05.
Is CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 44 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1.
What is the student diversity at CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 5% White, 46% Hispanic, 45% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by BROWARD in Broward County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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