Summary:
Cypress School District 64 in Illinois has only one elementary school, Cypress Elementary School. With just 105 students, the school is struggling academically, with proficiency rates well below state averages in both English Language Arts and Math. The school's statewide ranking has fluctuated in recent years, ranging from 1010 out of 2077 Illinois elementary schools in 2022-2023 to 1571 out of 2067 in 2023-2024.
Cypress Elementary School faces several challenges, including a high chronic absenteeism rate of 13.3% and a high percentage of students (54.29%) receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a high level of economic disadvantage. Despite the school's low academic performance, it has a relatively high spending per student of $11,977 and a low student-teacher ratio of 9.5, suggesting that the issue may not be solely related to resource allocation.
Overall, the data highlights the need for Cypress School District 64 to implement targeted strategies to improve student outcomes at Cypress Elementary School. Addressing the high chronic absenteeism rate, implementing effective instructional practices, and providing additional support for economically disadvantaged students may be crucial steps in improving the school's performance and ensuring that all students have the opportunity to succeed.
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