Little Cypress Elementary School

Direction5723 Meeks Dr, Orange, TX, 77632
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Public School LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

D
Below Average
Start FullStart FullStar EmptyStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 64
Student Progress 60
Closing Performance Gaps 74
Overall 67

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Little Cypress Elementary School

Nestled in the charming community of Orange, Texas, at 5723 Meeks Dr, Little Cypress Elementary School offers a nurturing and dynamic educational environment for young learners. As an integral part of the Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD, our school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and holistic development.

Dedicated and Experienced Faculty

At Little Cypress Elementary, we pride ourselves on our exceptional faculty. We have a committed team of 49 teachers, who collectively bring an average of 12 years of teaching experience to our classrooms. Their dedication is evident in their long tenure, with an average of 7 years spent enriching the lives of students at our school. This wealth of experience and stability ensures that our teaching practices are both innovative and grounded in proven educational strategies.

Optimal Learning Environment

With a current enrollment of 619 students, our school maintains an ideal student-to-teacher ratio of 12.70. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction, ensuring that each student’s unique needs and potential are addressed. The presence of 16 dedicated education aides further supports our commitment to providing a supportive and effective learning environment, where all students can thrive academically and socially.

Engaging and Inclusive Community

Little Cypress Elementary is more than just a school; it's a vibrant community where every child is valued and encouraged to explore their interests and capabilities. Our curriculum is designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love of learning, with a wide range of extracurricular activities and special programs that cater to diverse interests.

Join Our Community

We invite you to become a part of our thriving community at Little Cypress Elementary School. Whether you're new to the area or seeking an exceptional educational experience for your child, we offer a welcoming and enriching environment that feels like family. For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (409) 886-2838. Discover how we inspire every student to achieve their dreams and reach their highest potential.<...

Welcome to Little Cypress Elementary School

Nestled in the charming community of Orange, Texas, at 5723 Meeks Dr, Little Cypress Elementary School offers a nurturing and dynamic educational environment for young learners. As an integral part of the Little Cypress-Mauriceville CISD, our school is dedicated to fostering academic excellence and holistic development.

Dedicated and Experienced Faculty

At Little Cypress Elementary, we pride ourselves on our exceptional faculty. We have a committed team of 49 teachers, who collectively bring an average of 12 years of teaching experience to our classrooms. Their dedication is evident in their long tenure, with an average of 7 years spent enriching the lives of students at our school. This wealth of experience and stability ensures that our teaching practices are both innovative and grounded in proven educational strategies.

Optimal Learning Environment

With a current enrollment of 619 students, our school maintains an ideal student-to-teacher ratio of 12.70. This allows for personalized attention and tailored instruction, ensuring that each student’s unique needs and potential are addressed. The presence of 16 dedicated education aides further supports our commitment to providing a supportive and effective learning environment, where all students can thrive academically and socially.

Engaging and Inclusive Community

Little Cypress Elementary is more than just a school; it's a vibrant community where every child is valued and encouraged to explore their interests and capabilities. Our curriculum is designed to ignite curiosity and foster a love of learning, with a wide range of extracurricular activities and special programs that cater to diverse interests.

Join Our Community

We invite you to become a part of our thriving community at Little Cypress Elementary School. Whether you're new to the area or seeking an exceptional educational experience for your child, we offer a welcoming and enriching environment that feels like family. For more information or to schedule a visit, please call us at (409) 886-2838. Discover how we inspire every student to achieve their dreams and reach their highest potential.

Little Cypress Elementary School: Where Bright Futures Begin!

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-02
Enrollment
673
Is Charter
No
Address
5723 MEEKS DR, ORANGE, TX, 77632
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Principal
SARAH ST JOHN
Phone
(409) 886-2838
County
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Little Cypress Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 86 12.86%
Hispanic 103 15.40%
White 449 67.12%
Asian 5 0.75%
Native American 2 0.30%
Two or More Races 24 3.59%
Total Students 669 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 436 65.17%
Limited English Proficiency 47 7.03%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 46 6.88%
Gifted & Talented 8 1.20%
Special Education 137 20.48%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.10 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 2.11%
20 - 30 years 6 12.66%
10 - 20 years 10 20.89%
6 - 10 years 8 16.88%
1- 5 years 18 36.92%
Beginning Teacher 5 10.55%
Teacher Experience Average 9.80 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 6.40 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 47 100%
Female Teachers 46 97.89 %
Male Teachers 1 2.11 %
School Admin 3
School Support 4
Edu Aids 18
Special Education 7

Little Cypress Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 67% 64% 70% % %
African American 47% 47% 47% % %
Hispanic 69% 61% 78% % %
White 70% 68% 72% % %
Asian *% *% *% % %
Two or More Races 63% *% *% % %
Economically Disadvantaged 61% 57% 66% % %
Male Students 68% 65% 71% % %
Female Students 66% 63% 69% % %
Special Education 24% 20% 28% % %
Limited English Proficiency 63% 38% 88% % %

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