Serving 936 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cottonwood Creek ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 936 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Math Proficiency: 84%
- Reading Proficiency: 85%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cottonwood Creek's student population of 936 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 45 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
936 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Cottonwood Creek is 0.22, which is less 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)84%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)85%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
88%
12%
Hispanic
4%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
4%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
51%
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 schools are Cottonwood Creek often compared to?
Cottonwood Creekis often viewed alongside schools like Harold William Kolb, James Dougherty Elementary School, Eleanor Murray Fallon by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% CA state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Cottonwood Creek?
936 students attend Cottonwood Creek.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Cottonwood Creek students are Asian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cottonwood Creek?
Cottonwood Creek has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Cottonwood Creek offer ?
Cottonwood Creek offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Cottonwood Creek part of?
Cottonwood Creek is part of Dublin Unified School District.
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