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Frank Vessels Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

5900 Cathy Ave., Cypress, CA 90630 · (714) 220-6990 · Part of Cypress Elementary School District

Cypress’ School Grade B better than 64% of California school districts

Directions
Students
650
Students per teacher
25:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Frank Vessels Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 25 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Cypress kids: 2 schools

On the path

Where Cypress kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Frank Vessels ElementaryYou are here
7–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5900 Cathy Ave., Cypress

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten133
Grade 186
Grade 264
Grade 382
Grade 496
Grade 5105
Grade 684
Enrollment over time
650’20
631’21
633’22
618’23
650’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 36%Hispanic 28%White 23%Two or more races 10%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Frank Vessels Elementary from Cypress families.

Other schools in Cypress Elementary School District

The district →
Margaret Landell Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Cypress
662 students26:1
Juliet Morris Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Cypress
562 students27:1
A. E. Arnold Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Cypress
C−
560 students24:1
Clara J. King Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Cypress
431 students25:1
Steve Luther Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · La Palma
403 students22:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Cypress’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.