Cordova High School serves 1,973 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the California state average of 51%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,973 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Graduation Rate: 91% (Top 50% in CA)
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cordova High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Cordova High School's student population of 1,973 students has grown by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 99 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,973 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
99 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Cordova High School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)48%
51%

Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
21:1

American Indian
n/a
1%

Asian
10%
12%

Hispanic
40%
56%

Black
10%
5%

White
30%
21%

Hawaiian
2%
n/a

Two or more races
8%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
91%
84%

Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
51%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
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?
20% 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).
What is the graduation rate of Cordova High School?
The graduation rate of Cordova High School is 91%, which is higher than the California state average of 84%.
How many students attend Cordova High School?
1,973 students attend Cordova High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Cordova High School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 10% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cordova High School?
Cordova High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Cordova High School offer ?
Cordova High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cordova High School part of?
Cordova High School is part of Folsom-Cordova Unified School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
No School - Spring Break
March 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break
March 25, 2024 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 23, 2024 (Thursday)
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