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LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S
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STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S
LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S is one of the mid-sized senior highs in ORANGE, Texas, operated by LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD, with 1,001 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 26% above the state mean of about 796.
Across the 6 schools in LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD (3,320 students total), LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S reports that White students make up the majority at 73%. Beyond that, the school shows 14% Hispanic, 7% Black, 4% multiracial.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 51% of students at LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
After controlling for student poverty, LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 51.6%, the actual is 47.5%, a residual of -4.1 points.
Around the school, Orange County reports that the typical household earns roughly $72,104 per year, 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S is one of 25 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 15,100 students).
Nearest neighbor: LITTLE CYPRESS J H, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S. On composite proficiency, LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 29.6%.
Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S has changed only slightly, going from 1,009 students in 2018 to 1,001 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 77% to 73%.
On the community side, the feed for LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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