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1870 South Laspina Street, Tulare, CA 93274-6962
Summary
Cypress Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 24th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 32.5% of students met California's reading standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Math is weaker: 23.1% of students met California's math standard, but it is slowly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 32.5% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 23.1% |
| Reading State Rank | 3,401/4,657 (27th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 3,695/4,657 (21st percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 24:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 562 |
| Low-Income Students | 498 (88.6%) |
| English Learners | 153 (27.2%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 6.1 points from last year and rose 4.0 points over the full period. Math fell 0.3 points from last year and rose 4.0 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White and Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 25.6% to 46.2% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 3,401 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 32.4-point reading income gap is nearly twice as wide as the 17.6-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
19.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 34.0% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 24% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 24% to 24%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 12.2% to 50.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 3,695 of 4,657 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 25.8-point math income gap is wider than the 17.5-point gap at a typical California K–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
14.1% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 25.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 1,479 schools for reading and 1,483 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Cypress Elementary compare within the district?
Cypress Elementary is No. 5 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 7 K–6 schools in Tulare City with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Cypress Elementary rank in California?
Cypress Elementary ranks No. 3,401 of 4,657 in reading and No. 3,695 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Cypress Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 6 in both subjects among 7 K–6 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 27.6% meet the reading standard and 19.2% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Cypress Elementary compare with other schools in Tulare?
Cypress Elementary is No. 5 in reading and No. 6 in math proficiency among the 7 K–6 schools in Tulare with 2026 results.
Explore schools in TulareHow does Cypress Elementary compare with other schools in Tulare County?
Cypress Elementary is No. 42 in reading and No. 43 in math proficiency among the 50 K–6 schools in Tulare County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Tulare CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–6 in the same district.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Cypress ElementaryThis school | 23.1% | 32.5% |
| Frank Kohn Elementary | 26.3% | 34.2% |
| Garden Elementary | 39.6% | 44.7% |
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