Top Rankings
Cottonwood Creek Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 294 students in Cottonwood Creek Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in California.
Public School in Cottonwood Creek Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,334 Schools
# Students
294 Students
5,790,262 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
267,580 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
27:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Cottonwood Creek Charter School District, which is ranked #69 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#70 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
29%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)3.8%
27.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.63
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
12%
% Hispanic
6%
56%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
86%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,095 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,241 is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,095
$20,100
Spending / Student
$7,241
$18,512
Best Cottonwood Creek Charter School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cottonwood Creek Charter
Charter School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3425 Brush St.
Cottonwood, CA 96022
(530) 347-7200
Cottonwood, CA 96022
(530) 347-7200
Gr: K-8 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cottonwood Creek Charter School District?
Cottonwood Creek Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 294 students.
What is the rank of Cottonwood Creek Charter School District?
Cottonwood Creek Charter School District is ranked #69 out of 1,904 school districts in California (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cottonwood Creek Charter School District?
86% of Cottonwood Creek Charter School District students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cottonwood Creek Charter School District?
Cottonwood Creek Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 27:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Cottonwood Creek Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $7,241 is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
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