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Cypress Cove Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

700 Currie Drive, Sulphur, LA 70665 · (337) 217-4970 · Part of Calcasieu Parish School District

Carlyss’ School Grade A− better than 81% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
399
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Cypress Cove Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 13.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Carlyss kids: 14 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Cypress Cove Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–814 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency42%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts60%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

700 Currie Drive, Sulphur

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K22
Kindergarten57
Grade 157
Grade 259
Grade 368
Grade 472
Grade 564
Enrollment over time
463’20
477’21
512’22
465’23
399’24

Down 13.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 81%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 5%Black 4%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 Cypress Cove Elementary School from Carlyss families.

Other schools in Calcasieu Parish School District

The district →
Moss Bluff Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Charles
A−
969 students14:1
Bell City High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Bell City
B+
785 students12:1
A. A. Nelson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Charles
B+
736 students15:1
St. John Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Charles
B+
670 students13:1
Gillis Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Charles
B
650 students12:1
Maplewood Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sulphur
B−
640 students13:1

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 Louisiana’s other public schools; Carlyss’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.