Excellent
#851 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 9% in state
Cypress Elementary
Elementary School · Conejo Valley Unified
4200 Kimber Dr., Newbury Park, CA 91320
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
292
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Newbury Park
#4 of 8
public schools
California elementary schools
#620 of 5,817
In district
#5 of 26
Conejo Valley Unified
Equity
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Cypress Elementary
Cypress Elementary is a public elementary school in Newbury Park, CA, part of the Conejo Valley Unified. The school serves approximately 292 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.1th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 70% proficiency in math, 31 points above the state average and 80% in reading/language arts, 34 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.1/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $150,861, where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Cypress Elementary is 22.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Cypress Elementary — Students at Cypress Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Cypress Elementary Compares
See how Cypress Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 72% (2019) to 71.53% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 72% (2019) to 80.29% (2024).
Location
4200 Kimber Dr., Newbury Park, CA 91320
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cypress Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Banyan Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Maple Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Walnut Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Newbury Park, see our Newbury Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Sycamore Canyon Newbury Park | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Maple Elementary Newbury Park | 0.8 mi | 8.6 |
| Banyan Elementary Newbury Park | 1.0 mi | 9.3 |
| Newbury Park High Newbury Park | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| SCHOOL OF SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING AND MATH Newbury Park | 1.3 mi | — |
| Walnut Elementary Newbury Park | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Sequoia Middle Newbury Park | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Env Acad of Research Tech and Earth Scis Newbury Park | 2.0 mi | 7.3 |
| NEWBURY PARK ADVENTIST ACADEMY Newbury Park | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Newbury Park Adventist Academy Newbury Park | 2.3 mi | — |
| CONEJO ADVENTIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newbury Park | 2.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Conejo Adventist Elementary School Newbury Park | 2.3 mi | — |
| Triton Academy Camarillo | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Ventura County Special Education Camarillo | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Adolfo Camarillo High Camarillo | 4.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Las Colinas Middle Camarillo | 4.7 mi | 5.6 |
| CASA PACIFICA NONPUBLIC SCHOOL Camarillo | 4.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Rancho Rosal Elementary Camarillo | 4.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Tierra Linda Elementary Camarillo | 4.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Casa Pacifica Non-Public School Camarillo | 4.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 91320 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$150,861
Median Home Value
$917,700
Median Rent
$2,617/mo
Population
43,628
College Educated
53.3%
Homeownership
77.2%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cypress Elementary has a median household income of $150,861. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $917,700, with a median rent of $2,617/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Almond Elementary Los Altos, CA | 8.3 |
| BROOKFIELD SCHOOL Sacramento, CA | 8.3 |
| Barton Hill Elementary San Pedro, CA | 8.3 |
| Baywood Elementary Los Osos, CA | 8.3 |
| Beethoven Street Elementary Los Angeles, CA | 8.3 |
| Blythe Street Elementary Reseda, CA | 8.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cypress Elementary
What grades does Cypress Elementary serve?
Cypress Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Cypress Elementary?
Cypress Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 292 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cypress Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cypress Elementary is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cypress Elementary rank in CA?
Cypress Elementary is ranked #851 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Cypress Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cypress Elementary has a composite rating of 8.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cypress Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cypress Elementary has 70.1% math proficiency and 79.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cypress Elementary a charter school?
No, Cypress Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cypress Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cypress Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cypress Elementary?
14.4% of students at Cypress Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 41 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 15 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 44 Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety
- Low (94/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 292
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 13
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Ventura County
- Phone
- (805) 498-6683
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Conejo Valley Unified- District Enrollment
- 15,999
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,117
- District Rank
- #5 of 26
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