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#7826 of 9,533 schools in CA

Cypress School of the Arts

Elementary School · Hesperia Unified

10365 Cypress Ave., Hesperia, CA 92345

Enrollment

675

Student-Teacher

23.3:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Hesperia

#14 of 29

public schools

California elementary schools

#4,642 of 5,817

In district

#12 of 25

Hesperia Unified

About Cypress School of the Arts

Cypress School of the Arts is an elementary school located in Hesperia, California, a large suburban area. Serving kindergarten through sixth grade students, Cypress has an enrollment of 675 pupils and maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.3:1 with 29 full-time equivalent teachers. The school focuses on the arts as part of its educational approach.

Cypress School of the Arts receives a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10, placing it in the 23rd percentile among California schools ranked at #7398 out of 9566 total. In academic performance, students show proficiency rates of 32% in ELA/Reading and 25% in Math across all grades. While Cypress School of the Arts has room for improvement in its test scores, it aims to nurture student development through a well-rounded curriculum that includes arts education.

The school is situated within Hesperia, a large suburban community.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Cypress School of the Arts is 23.3:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.43 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency23.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency30.2%
Math vs. State Avg-21.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-12.6 pts
Overall Proficiency27%
Expected (poverty-adj.)40%
vs. Expected-13.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,697

Cypress School of the Arts — Students at Cypress School of the Arts score 27% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.3%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 31.8%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
30%
ELA
39%
2024
Math
24.3%
ELA
30.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.1/10.

How Cypress School of the Arts Compares

See how Cypress School of the Arts performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.8/10
18th percentile in CA
Academic
4.5/10
4.5/10
Growth
5.1/10
Above average
Environment
4.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

10365 Cypress Ave., Hesperia, CA 92345

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cypress School of the Arts may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Pathways to College K8 (rated 6.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.9/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maple Elementary (rated 5.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hesperia, see our Hesperia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Hesperia Junior High Hesperia 0.2 mi 5.3
Joshua Circle Elementary Hesperia 0.5 mi 3.3
NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Hesperia 0.6 mi 5.9
Shadow Ridge Hesperia 1.0 mi 4.7
Eucalyptus Elementary Hesperia 1.1 mi 3.5
Mojave High Hesperia 1.3 mi 5.8
Hesperia Community Day Hesperia 1.3 mi 4.8
Maple Elementary Hesperia 1.4 mi 5.3
Inspire Academy Hesperia 1.4 mi
Hesperia High Hesperia 1.5 mi 7.3
Mesa Grande Elementary Hesperia 1.7 mi 3.9
Pathways to College K8 Hesperia 1.8 mi 6.6
Mojave River Academy - Rockview Park Oro Grande 1.6 mi 5.7
Topaz Preparatory Academy Hesperia 1.8 mi 4.2
Encore Jr./Sr. High Sch for the Perf and Visual Arts Hesperia 1.8 mi 4.6
Cottonwood Elementary Hesperia 2.1 mi 4.0
KIDS DISCOVERY WORLD Victorville 2.3 mi
Mirus Secondary San Diego 2.0 mi 4.1
HESPERIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hesperia 2.2 mi 4.1
Alta Vista Innovation High Hesperia 2.7 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92345 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,949

Median Home Value

$359,700

Median Rent

$1,499/mo

Population

87,906

College Educated

11.2%

Homeownership

64.9%

Avg Commute

40.8 min

Poverty Rate

18.5%

Median Age

33.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cypress School of the Arts has a median household income of $65,949. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $359,700, with a median rent of $1,499/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.5%. The average commute in the area is 41 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Almond Elementary Fontana, CA 4.8
Avalon Elementary Perris, CA 4.8
Baldwin Academy La Puente, CA 4.8
Banyan Elementary Alta Loma, CA 4.8
Beamer Elementary Woodland, CA 4.8
Bryn Mawr Elementary Loma Linda, CA 4.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cypress School of the Arts

What grades does Cypress School of the Arts serve?

Cypress School of the Arts serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Cypress School of the Arts?

Cypress School of the Arts has an enrollment of approximately 675 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cypress School of the Arts?

The student-teacher ratio at Cypress School of the Arts is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cypress School of the Arts rank in CA?

Cypress School of the Arts is ranked #7826 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Cypress School of the Arts's MySchoolScout rating?

Cypress School of the Arts has a composite rating of 4.8 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 School of the Arts?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cypress School of the Arts has 25.3% math proficiency and 31.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cypress School of the Arts a charter school?

No, Cypress School of the Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cypress School of the Arts a Title I school?

No, Cypress School of the Arts is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cypress School of the Arts?

60.7% of students at Cypress School of the Arts 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

City Safety
High (1,970/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hesperia). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
675
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
San Bernardino County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Hesperia Unified
District Enrollment
23,382
Schools in District
25
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,572
District Rank
#12 of 25

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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