Serving 229 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cordillera Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 44% (which was higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 48% (which was lower than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment was 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
229 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)44%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)48%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
12%
Hispanic
47%
56%
Black
n/a
5%
White
38%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Cordillera Elementary School?
229 students attend Cordillera Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Cordillera Elementary School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cordillera Elementary School?
Cordillera Elementary School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Cordillera Elementary School offer ?
Cordillera Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Cordillera Elementary School part of?
Cordillera Elementary School is part of Saddleback Valley Unified School District.
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