CYPRESS SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cypress Springs Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lincoln Parish school district, located in Ruston, LA with about 477 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Cypress Springs Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Cypress Springs Elementary School, located at 1040 Saratoga Street in Ruston, Louisiana, is a public educational institution serving the local community within the Lincoln Parish School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By providing a curriculum aligned with state standards, Cypress Springs aims to build a strong foundational education for its students, preparing them for success in their middle school years and beyond.

Beyond its academic focus, Cypress Springs Elementary is known for being an integral part of the Ruston community, often working to create a welcoming atmosphere for families and stakeholders. The school typically offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to promote social-emotional learning alongside core subjects like literacy and mathematics. Through a combination of experienced faculty and active parental involvement, the school strives to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to reach their full potential in a safe, nurturing setting.

For more information, contact Cypress Springs Elementary School at (318) 255-0791 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1040 Saratoga Street
Ruston, LA 71270
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CYPRESS SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Ruston, LA with about 477 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lincoln Parish
Total Students:
477
Teachers:
28.04
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 477 students

Black or African American
62.3%
White
27.7%
Hispanic/Latino
4.8%
Asian
3.8%
Two or more races
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.3%
Male
53.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.