Serving 9 students in grades 6-12, Little Cypress-mauriceville Alternative ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥50% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 71%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
9 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)≥50%
75%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(15-16)40-59%
71%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(15-16)22%
52%
Black
(15-16)n/a
13%
White
(15-16)67%
29%
Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)11%
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
33%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% TX state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 71% TX state average).
How many students attend Little Cypress-mauriceville Alternative?
9 students attend Little Cypress-mauriceville Alternative.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Little Cypress-mauriceville Alternative students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, and 11% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Little Cypress-mauriceville Alternative offer ?
Little Cypress-mauriceville Alternative offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Little Cypress-mauriceville Alternative part of?
Little Cypress-mauriceville Alternative is part of Little Cypress-Mauriceville Consolidated Independent School District.
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