Cottonwood vs. Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter
Should I attend Cottonwood or Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Cottonwood ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 2,419 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Cottonwood ranks in the top 20% 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 is 40-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Buckeye Union Mandarin Immersion Charter serves 111 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-12
K-12
Total Students
2,419 students
111 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
88 teachers
7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#589 out of 3649 schools in CA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
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Graduation Rate
85-89%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
318
28
Grade 1 Students
226
25
Grade 2 Students
231
20
Grade 3 Students
206
23
Grade 4 Students
217
15
Grade 5 Students
176
-
Grade 6 Students
184
-
Grade 7 Students
178
-
Grade 8 Students
178
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Grade 9 Students
154
-
Grade 10 Students
124
-
Grade 11 Students
136
-
Grade 12 Students
91
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
2%
47%
% Hispanic
15%
5%
% Black
3%
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% White
70%
26%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
9%
22%
Diversity Score
0.48
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
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