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#1429 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 38% in state

Cypress Bay High School

High School · BROWARD

18600 VISTA PARK BLVD, Weston, FL 33332

Enrollment

4,632

Student-Teacher

24.5:1

Score

6.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,429 of 3,778

In Weston

#8 of 9

public schools

In district

#135 of 319

BROWARD

Academic performance

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Cypress Bay High School

6.9/10

High School in Weston · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Cypress Bay High School

Cypress Bay High School is a public high school in Weston, FL, part of BROWARD. Cypress Bay High School serves approximately 4,632 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Cypress Bay High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,429 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Cypress Bay High School show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Cypress Bay High School is a large school: 4,632 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

Cypress Bay High School runs 24.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

37% of students at Cypress Bay High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.75 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.0Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency71.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+18.9 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)66% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+2.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile70th
College Readiness8.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation34.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,121
Chronic Absenteeism36.5%

Cypress Bay High School — Students at Cypress Bay High School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 79.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 77.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 28 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
93%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
83%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
84%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2015
Math
75%
ELA
79%
2016
Math
76%
ELA
80%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2020*
Math
66%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
66%
ELA
77%
2024
ELA
71.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.7/10.

How Cypress Bay High School Compares

See how Cypress Bay High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
62th percentile in FL
Academic
8.0/10
Excellent
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
29
13 boys' · 16 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
13%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
189 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
36.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
34.3% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics29sports offered
13 boys'·16 girls'·29 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

18600 VISTA PARK BLVD, Weston, FL 33332

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cypress Bay High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CITY/PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Pembroke Pines), which scores notably higher. Another option is SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY (rated 7.6/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Pembroke Pines), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH (rated 7.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Pembroke Pines), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Weston, see our Weston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
FALCON COVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Weston 0.1 mi 7.2
MANATEE BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weston 0.7 mi 8.1
EVERGLADES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weston 1.4 mi 8.7
FRANKLIN ACADEMY F Pembroke Pines 1.9 mi 4.5
FRANKLIN ACADEMY PEMBROKE PINES HIGH SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 1.9 mi 5.9
LITTLE FLOWERS OF HOPE CENTER FOR CHILDREN Weston 2.0 mi
FLEX LEARNING ACADEMY Southwest Ranches 2.1 mi
SILVER TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL Southwest Ranches 2.6 mi 6.0
COUNTRY ISLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weston 2.6 mi 8.2
TEQUESTA TRACE MIDDLE SCHOOL Weston 2.8 mi 6.4
CITY/PEMBROKE PINES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 2.7 mi 8.1
HAWKES BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Southwest Ranches 2.7 mi 8.2
APPLE TREE MONTESSORI Southwest Ranches 2.8 mi 6.8
GREENTREE PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Southwest Ranches 2.8 mi 5.6
WESTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Weston 3.0 mi 6.7
CHAPEL TRAIL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 3.2 mi 7.2
INDIAN TRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weston 3.4 mi 8.3
SOMERSET ARTS CONSERVATORY Pembroke Pines 3.7 mi 7.6
SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH Pembroke Pines 3.8 mi 7.1
SOMERSET ACADEMY MIDDLE SCHOOL Pembroke Pines 3.9 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33332 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$165,045

Median Home Value

$821,500

Median Rent

$3,456/mo

Population

11,603

College Educated

68.7%

Homeownership

84.4%

Avg Commute

34.7 min

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Median Age

46.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cypress Bay High School

What grades does Cypress Bay High School serve?

Cypress Bay High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cypress Bay High School?

Cypress Bay High School has an enrollment of approximately 4,632 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cypress Bay High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cypress Bay High School is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cypress Bay High School rank in FL?

Cypress Bay High School ranks #1,429 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Cypress Bay High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cypress Bay High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cypress Bay High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cypress Bay High School has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Cypress Bay High School a charter school?

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

Is Cypress Bay High School a Title I school?

No, Cypress Bay High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cypress Bay High School?

13.1% of students at Cypress Bay High School 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
4,632
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
189
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Broward County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.5%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%

District

BROWARD
District Enrollment
251,408
Schools in District
325
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,121
District Rank
#135 of 319

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