📍 1040 Saratoga Street, Ruston, Lincoln Parish, 71270
Cypress Springs Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ruston, Lincoln Parish. The school has 385 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Lincoln Parish school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1. 39% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cypress Springs Elementary School enrolls 385 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% Black or African American, 27% White and 4.4% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 250 | 65% |
| White | 104 | 27% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 4.4% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.1% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.6% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
273 of the school's 385 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 272 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cypress Springs Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-40, state senate district 29, state house district 11.
Cypress Springs Elementary School is one of 12 schools in Lincoln Parish, based in Ruston, Louisiana. The district serves 5,601 students district-wide and employs 340 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 385 students, Cypress Springs Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 467 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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