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#4750 of 8,547 schools in TX
Lit Cypr-mrceville H S
High School · LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD
7327 N HWY 87, Orange, TX 77632
Enrollment
1,015
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,015
Student-Teacher
13.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Orange
#11 of 12
public schools
Texas high schools
#1,154 of 1,699
In district
#6 of 6
LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very strong
About Lit Cypr-mrceville H S
LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S serves 1,015 students in grades 9-12 in Orange, Texas, offering a comprehensive high school experience with a favorable 13.4:1 student-teacher ratio. With 76 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides personalized attention that helps support student learning and development. The school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,774 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 68th percentile among Texas high schools.
This solid performance reflects the school's commitment to academic achievement and student success. Students at LIT CYPR-MRCEVILLE H S come from a stable community where the median household income is $83,679 and the poverty rate stands at 13.3%. The surrounding neighborhood in the 77632 ZIP code is home to 21,451 residents, with 20% holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
Median home values of $178,800 indicate an established residential area that values education and community investment. Located at 7327 N HWY 87, the school sits in a town on the fringe of an urban area, providing students with access to both small-town community feel and proximity to larger metropolitan resources and opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Lit Cypr-mrceville H S — Students at Lit Cypr-mrceville H S score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.8/10.
How Lit Cypr-mrceville H S Compares
See how Lit Cypr-mrceville H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 44% (2019) to 27% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 43% (2019) to 49% (2021).
Location
7327 N HWY 87, Orange, TX 77632
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lit Cypr-mrceville H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DEWEYVILLE H S (rated 7.6/10, 7.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WEST ORANGE-STARK H S (rated 7.5/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ORANGEFIELD H S (rated 6.8/10, 8.8 miles away, in nearby Orangefield), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Orange, see our Orange schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LITTLE CYPRESS J H Orange | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| LITTLE CYPRESS EL Orange | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| LITTLE CYPRESS INT Orange | 1.5 mi | 7.4 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Orange | 3.3 mi | 7.4 |
| ST MARY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Orange | 3.7 mi | 8.3 |
| WEST ORANGE-STARK EL Orange | 3.6 mi | 6.0 |
| M B NORTH E C LRN CTR Orange | 3.9 mi | 6.5 |
| TEKOA ACADEMY OF ACCELERATED STUDIES - ORANGE Port Arthur | 4.0 mi | 2.4 |
| WEST ORANGE-STARK MIDDLE Orange | 4.9 mi | 6.9 |
| WEST ORANGE-STARK H S Orange | 6.1 mi | 7.5 |
| DEWEYVILLE EL Orange | 7.3 mi | 7.5 |
| DEWEYVILLE H S Orange | 7.4 mi | 7.6 |
| MAURICEVILLE MIDDLE Orange | 7.4 mi | 7.9 |
| MAURICEVILLE EL Orange | 7.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ORANGEFIELD J H Orangefield | 8.7 mi | 8.2 |
| ORANGEFIELD H S Orangefield | 8.8 mi | 6.8 |
| ORANGEFIELD EL Orangefield | 9.0 mi | 6.5 |
| BRIDGE CITY MIDDLE Bridge City | 9.5 mi | 5.7 |
| BRIDGE CITY H S Bridge City | 9.5 mi | 6.5 |
| BRIDGE CITY EL Bridge City | 10.7 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77632 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,828
Median Home Value
$184,700
Median Rent
$1,037/mo
Population
22,166
College Educated
20.7%
Homeownership
79.3%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
14.8%
Median Age
38.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lit Cypr-mrceville H S has a median household income of $82,828. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $184,700, with a median rent of $1,037/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lit Cypr-mrceville H S
What grades does Lit Cypr-mrceville H S serve?
Lit Cypr-mrceville H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lit Cypr-mrceville H S?
Lit Cypr-mrceville H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,015 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lit Cypr-mrceville H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Lit Cypr-mrceville H S is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lit Cypr-mrceville H S rank in TX?
Lit Cypr-mrceville H S is ranked #4750 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Lit Cypr-mrceville H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Lit Cypr-mrceville H S has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Lit Cypr-mrceville H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lit Cypr-mrceville H S has 35.5% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lit Cypr-mrceville H S a charter school?
No, Lit Cypr-mrceville H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lit Cypr-mrceville H S a Title I school?
No, Lit Cypr-mrceville H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lit Cypr-mrceville H S?
55.3% of students at Lit Cypr-mrceville H S 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,015
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 76
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (409) 886-5821
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LITTLE CYPRESS-MAURICEVILLE CISD- District Enrollment
- 3,241
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,011
- District Rank
- #6 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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