Cottonwood Community Day
Tel:
(619)473-9022
- Cottonwood Community Day serves 5 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 59%) for the 2011-12 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the California state average of 58%) for the 2011-12 school year.
- Cottonwood Community Day placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2011-12 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Cottonwood Community Day places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Cottonwood Community Day's student population of 5 students has grown by 66% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 5 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 1 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Cottonwood Community Day is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,358 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2011-12 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 5:1 has increased from 3:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cottonwood Community Day is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank (11-12) | #5978 out of 9358 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | <50% | 59% |
| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (11-12) | <50% | 58% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 20% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 12% |
| Hispanic | 60% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 20% | 23% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.64 |
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| Graduation Rate | 69% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | n/a | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Mountain Empire Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Cottonwood Community Day is County Collaborative Charter (0.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Marcos County Collaborative Charter Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 32 students
0.1 miles
3291 Buckman Springs Rd.
San Marcos, CA 92078
(760)494-9646 0.1 K-12 32 - Pine Valley Mountain Empire High School Grades: 9-12 | 389 students
0.1 miles
3305 Buckman Springs Rd.
Pine Valley, CA 91962
(619)473-8601 0.1 9-12 389 - Pine Valley Mountain Empire Special Education Preschool
0.1 miles
3291 Buckman Springs Rd.
Pine Valley, CA 91962
(619)473-9022 0.1 n/a n/a - Campo Campo Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 459 students
6.2 miles
1654 Buckman Springs Rd.
Campo, CA 91906
(619)478-5583 6.2 K-8 459 - Pine Valley Pine Valley Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 80 students
6.3 miles
7454 Pine Blvd.
Pine Valley, CA 91962
(619)473-9022 6.3 6-8 80
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