Cottonwood Creek vs. James Dougherty Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Overview
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).
Serving 1,187 students in grades Kindergarten-5, James Dougherty Elementary School 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 81% (which is higher than the California state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
K-8
K-5
Total Students
936 students
1,187 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
45 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
22:1
Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
81%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
87%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
106
254
Grade 1 Students
108
193
Grade 2 Students
118
162
Grade 3 Students
96
176
Grade 4 Students
88
211
Grade 5 Students
112
191
Grade 6 Students
112
-
Grade 7 Students
90
-
Grade 8 Students
106
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
88%
78%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
4%
10%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.38
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
6%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
1%
n/a
