Enrollment
317
Elementary
DISTRICT 641 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·POLK·NCES 120159008572
CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI
220 5TH ST SW, WINTER HAVEN, FL 33880 · (863) 259-1490 · Polk County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL317 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 36% of Florida public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 42 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 33 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 10% |
| Grade 3 | 42 | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 40 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 31 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 45 | 14% |
| Grade 7 | 31 | 10% |
| Grade 8 | 21 | 7% |
This year's kindergarten class (42) is 100% larger than its 8th grade class (21).
Student demographics
61%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 67% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
57.2%
FL avg 56.7% . +3.5pp since 2023
Math
52.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +4.6pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 52 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 57.2% | 52.0% |
| 2023-24 | 53.7% | 47.4% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Polk County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.0% | #1,458 of 2,149 ▲ 57 | #34 of 86 ▲ 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 57.2% | #967 of 2,149 ▲ 19 | #25 of 86 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 317 | #1,956 of 2,267 | #82 of 89 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.3:1 | #1,751 of 2,077 | #59 of 85 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.3% | #799 of 2,108 | #58 of 85 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
317
+126 (+66%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
18.3:1
was 14.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 317 | 17.3 | 18.3:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 193 | 14 | 13.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 196 | 13 | 15.1:1 | 2% (3) |
| 2020-21 | 191 | 13 | 14.7:1 | 2% (3) |
| 2017-18 | 158 | 13 | 12.2:1 | 3% (5) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI.
About CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI
CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI is a low-enrollment elementary school in WINTER HAVEN, Florida, (ZIP code 33880). Enrollment in 2024-25 was 317 students in pre-K through 8. Against the 604-student average for elementary schools in Florida, enrollment here is 48% lower.
Within POLK, CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI is one of 163 schools. The district enrolls 116,552 students.
CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI's enrollment is 51% White. The remaining shares are 34% Hispanic, 10% Black, and 3% multiracial. By the diversity index, CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI comes in at 61%.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 18.3:1, with 17.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among elementary schools in Florida is 17.5:1, lower than at this school.
Measured against Florida public elementary schools, CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
Across Polk County, median household income is about $65,978, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 24%, and roughly 11% of residents are in poverty. CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI is among the 172 public schools in Polk County.
The school nearest to CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI is LANGUAGE & LITERACY ACADEMY FOR LEARNING, at a distance of about 0.5 miles. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, a location NCES labels City: Small. Charter status: CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI is a public charter school.
The 2020-21 count was 191 students and the 2024-25 count was 317. A difference that large may reflect a change in which grades the school serves. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 14.7:1 to 18.3:1.
Parents and students can post about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs at CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Polk County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
790,694
Census ACS
Median income
$65,978
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
172
117,004 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in POLK
- HAINES CITY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,105 students
- DAVENPORT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,731 students
- WINTER HAVEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,648 students
- RIDGE COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,632 students
- GEORGE W. JENKINS SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,469 students
- BARTOW SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,276 students
Other schools in WINTER HAVEN
- WINTER HAVEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,648 students
- CHAIN OF LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 1,007 students
- NEW BEGINNINGS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 997 students
- FRED G. GARNER ACADEMYElementary · 817 students
- JEWETT SCHOOL OF THE ARTSElementary · 746 students
- WESTWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 712 students
Nearby schools
- LANGUAGE & LITERACY ACADEMY FOR LEARNING0.5 mi · 332
- DENISON MIDDLE SCHOOL0.6 mi · 684
- FRANK E. BRIGHAM ACADEMY0.9 mi · 547
- WINTER HAVEN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL1.0 mi · 2,648
- CHAIN OF LAKES COLLEGIATE HIGH1.3 mi · 340
- INWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 423
Frequently asked questions
About CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORIHow large is CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI?
CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI enrolls approximately 317 students in grades PK-08.
Is CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI an elementary, middle, or high school?
CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
How many students per teacher at CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI?
Approximately 18.3:1 students per teacher at CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI.
How diverse is CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI?
CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI reports a student body of 51% White, 34% Hispanic, 10% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Is CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI public or private?
CYPRESS JUNCTION MONTESSORI is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by POLK.
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