Cottonwood Elementary School vs. Rancho Vista Elementary School
Should you attend Cottonwood Elementary School or Rancho Vista Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 575 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cottonwood Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 38% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 27:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 866 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Rancho Vista Elementary School ranks in the top 50% 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 36% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
575 students
866 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
33 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
27:1
26:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3316 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#3891 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
93
157
Grade 1 Students
78
113
Grade 2 Students
79
83
Grade 3 Students
87
127
Grade 4 Students
88
123
Grade 5 Students
91
146
Grade 6 Students
59
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
4%
% Hispanic
62%
58%
% Black
10%
9%
% White
14%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.60
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
10%
