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#1819 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 48% in state

Cypress Ridge Elementary School

Elementary School · LAKE

350 EAST AVE, Clermont, FL 34711

Enrollment

580

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

6.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Clermont

#4 of 10

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,438 of 2,196

In district

#15 of 50

LAKE

Equity

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Cypress Ridge Elementary School

Cypress Ridge Elementary School serves 580 students in grades PK through 5 in Clermont, Florida, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranking #442 out of 3,816 Florida schools, the school places in the 88th percentile statewide. The school demonstrates strong academic achievement with 78% of students performing at proficient or above levels in mathematics and 72% meeting proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading.

These impressive results reflect the dedicated work of 36 full-time equivalent teachers who maintain a manageable student-teacher ratio of 16.1 to 1, allowing for more individualized attention and support. Cypress Ridge Elementary benefits from serving a stable community where families are invested in education. The surrounding 34711 ZIP code area has a median household income of $86,419 and a relatively low poverty rate of 6.5%, with 34% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

Median home values of $333,600 indicate an established neighborhood committed to long-term community investment. Located on East Avenue in this large suburban area of Lake County, Cypress Ridge Elementary operates in an environment that supports both academic excellence and community engagement, making it an attractive option for families seeking quality elementary education.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.08 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.4Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency79%
Reading/ELA Proficiency84%
Math vs. State Avg+18.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+28.8 pts
Overall Proficiency82%
Expected (poverty-adj.)67%
vs. Expected+14.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.7Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,991

Cypress Ridge Elementary School — Students at Cypress Ridge Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

15.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 78.8%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 77.4%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
82%
ELA
88%
2021*
Math
79%
ELA
84%
2024
Math
77.7%
ELA
71.7%

* 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: 4.7/10.

How Cypress Ridge Elementary School Compares

See how Cypress Ridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
52th percentile in FL
Academic
9.4/10
9.4/10
Growth
4.7/10
Below average
Environment
6.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
16%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

350 EAST AVE, Clermont, FL 34711

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cypress Ridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MINNEOLA CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Minneola), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINECREST LAKES ACADEMY (rated 8.0/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Minneola), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE DREAM ACADEMY INC (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Clermont, see our Clermont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
SOUTH LAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clermont 1.0 mi 6.5
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Minneola 1.2 mi 7.2
ABELS ACADEMY Clermont 1.1 mi 6.3
APPLIED BEHAVIOR EDU AND LIFESKILLS ACADEMY Clermont 1.1 mi 6.5
CITRUS HEIGHTS ACADEMY Clermont 1.1 mi 7.4
THE KEY TO LEARNING Minneola 1.6 mi 6.8
MINNEOLA CONVERSION CHARTER SCHOOL Minneola 1.7 mi 8.3
DREAMPLEX THERAPEUTIC SCHOOL Clermont 1.9 mi 3.8
THE DREAM ACADEMY INC Clermont 1.9 mi 7.5
FAMILY CHRISTIAN CENTER SCHOOL Clermont 2.1 mi 6.7
LAND OF LAKES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Clermont 2.1 mi 7.3
PINECREST LAKES ACADEMY Minneola 2.2 mi 8.0
GRASSY LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Minneola 2.4 mi 6.5
LAKE MINNEOLA HIGH SCHOOL Minneola 2.6 mi 5.4
EAST RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Clermont 2.7 mi 6.5
HUNTINGTON LEARNING CENTER - SHAHWAN INVEST Clermont 3.0 mi
EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Clermont 3.0 mi 5.6
LOST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Clermont 3.2 mi 5.6
PINECREST LAKES MIDDLE/HIGH ACADEMY Clermont 3.0 mi 7.5
ABELS ACADEMY Clermont 3.7 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34711 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,474

Median Home Value

$369,900

Median Rent

$1,817/mo

Population

69,727

College Educated

35.6%

Homeownership

75.3%

Avg Commute

32.5 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

43.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cypress Ridge Elementary School has a median household income of $88,474. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $369,900, with a median rent of $1,817/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cypress Ridge Elementary School

What grades does Cypress Ridge Elementary School serve?

Cypress Ridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Cypress Ridge Elementary School?

Cypress Ridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 580 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cypress Ridge Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cypress Ridge Elementary School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cypress Ridge Elementary School rank in FL?

Cypress Ridge Elementary School is ranked #1819 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Cypress Ridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cypress Ridge Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Ridge Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cypress Ridge Elementary School has 78.8% math proficiency and 77.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cypress Ridge Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Cypress Ridge Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Cypress Ridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cypress Ridge Elementary School?

15.5% of students at Cypress Ridge Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
580
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
15.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lake County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LAKE
District Enrollment
48,285
Schools in District
61
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,770
District Rank
#15 of 50

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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