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Cottonwood, CA
Public School Ratings




Cottonwood Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Cottonwood


Cottonwood Union Elementary School District details

Cottonwood Union Elementary School District
20512 W. First St.
Cottonwood, CA 96022

892 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

19 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Cottonwood Union Elementary School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

7

(10 is best)

Better than 68.2% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 58.3% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
44%
40%
49%
47%
39%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Cottonwood Preschool School
19920 Gas Point Rd.
Cottonwood, CA, 96022
M-M
North Cottonwood School
19920 Gas Point Rd.
Cottonwood, CA, 96022
KG-04
West Cottonwood Junior High School
20512 W. First St.
Cottonwood, CA, 96022
05-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 73.2% 23.2%
Black 0.9% 5.1%
Hispanic 18.6% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.3% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 6.0% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 47.1% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 43.4% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 3.7% 7.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,152 $7,272,000 65.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $433 $386,000 3.5%
Staff $266 $237,000 2.1%
General Administration $350 $312,000 2.8%
School Administration $669 $597,000 5.4%
Operation $1,149 $1,025,000 9.2%
Transportation $341 $304,000 2.7%
Other $455 $406,000 3.7%
Total Support $3,663 $3,267,000 29.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $620 $553,000 5.0%
Total Expenditures $12,435 $11,092,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Evergreen Union School District details

Evergreen Union School District
19500 Lrng Way
Cottonwood, CA 96022

1,176 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

18 Students Per Classroom (State average is 22)

Evergreen Union School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to California

7

(10 is best)

Better than 68.6% of all CA school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Better than 58.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
44%
40%
48%
47%
41%
34%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bend Elementary School
22270 Bend Ferry Rd.
Red Bluff, CA, 96080
KG-08
Evergreen Community Day School (5-8)
19500 Lrng Way
Cottonwood, CA, 96022
05-08
Evergreen Community Day School (k-5)
19500 Lrng Way
Cottonwood, CA, 96022
KG-05
Evergreen Elementary School
19415 Hooker Creek Rd.
Cottonwood, CA, 96022
KG-04
Evergreen Institute Of Excellence School
19500 Lrng Way
Cottonwood, CA, 96022
KG-12
Evergreen Middle School
19500 Lrng Way
Cottonwood, CA, 96022
05-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 75.0% 23.2%
Black 0.2% 5.1%
Hispanic 20.5% 57.3%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.1% 13.4%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 2.3% 1.0%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 57.1% 59.8%
Free lunch eligible 52.3% 52.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.9% 7.3%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,437 $9,922,000 59.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $537 $631,000 3.8%
Staff $315 $371,000 2.2%
General Administration $398 $468,000 2.8%
School Administration $1,082 $1,272,000 7.6%
Operation $1,122 $1,319,000 7.9%
Transportation $359 $422,000 2.5%
Other $545 $641,000 3.8%
Total Support $4,357 $5,124,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,440 $1,693,000 10.1%
Total Expenditures $14,234 $16,739,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,891 $52,040,046,000 48.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $997 $5,835,934,000 5.4%
Staff $932 $5,455,332,000 5.1%
General Administration $247 $1,445,763,000 1.4%
School Administration $991 $5,801,460,000 5.4%
Operation $1,401 $8,201,416,000 7.7%
Transportation $246 $1,439,454,000 1.3%
Other $846 $4,952,067,000 4.6%
Total Support $5,661 $33,131,426,000 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,746 $21,924,446,000 20.5%
Total Expenditures $18,298 $107,095,918,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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