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Cottonwood Elementary

Regular School · Hesperia, CA

Cottonwood Elementary is a regular school school in Hesperia, California, serving grades KG–06 with 868 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 22.8:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 06
Enrollment
868
Teachers (FTE)
38.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
22.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 718 83%
White 74 9%
Black or African American 51 6%
Two or more races 12 1%
Asian 11 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 868 446M / 422F

English Language Learners: 180 (21% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency <=20% 33.9% 18
Reading Proficiency <=20% 48.7% 18
Science Proficiency .

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.59 grade levels
Math
+0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
None offered
16 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
30
3.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
288
33.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 868 100%

Contact & Location

8850 Cottonwood Ave.

Hesperia, CA 92345

Phone: (760)949-1390

http://www.cottonwoodelementary.org

District

Hesperia Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,039

District enrollment: 22,945

NCES ID

060001409081

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD