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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FOLSOM-CORDOVA UNIFIED·NCES 061389001567

Cordova Meadows Elementary

2550 La Loma Dr., Rancho Cordova, CA 95670 · (916) 294-9120 · Sacramento County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL374 STUDENTS
Enrollment
374
Elementary
DISTRICT 425 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.4:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
332 students
DISTRICT 43% · STATE 65%
Community
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
53
Grade 1
65
Grade 2
59
Grade 3
70
Grade 4
75
Grade 5
52
Student demographics
White
7019%
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
14539%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 56%
Black
4813%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 5%
Asian
339%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 12%
Two+
7119%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 6%
Pacific Islander
72%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
20755%
Female
16745%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
17.4%
CA avg 47.1% . +6.4pp since 2014
Math
12.9%
CA avg 35.6% . +3.9pp since 2014
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
15.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.6%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.1pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
374
+3 (+1%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 24.7:1
% White
19%
was 17%
% Hispanic
39%
was 40%
% Black
13%
was 14%
% Asian
9%
was 16%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Cordova Meadows Elementary

Cordova Meadows Elementary operates as an intimate elementary school in Rancho Cordova, California, overseen by Folsom-Cordova Unified. Current enrollment sits at 374 students spanning grades K through 5.

Within Folsom-Cordova Unified, which oversees 35 schools and 21,699 students, Cordova Meadows Elementary is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, Cordova Meadows Elementary records that the largest single group is Hispanic at 39%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 19% multiracial, 19% White, 13% Black, 9% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 24% Hispanic, putting the school's mix considerably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school lists 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Cordova Meadows Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. About 89% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Sacramento County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

After controlling for student poverty, Cordova Meadows Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 26.6%; this one delivers 15.6%.

Zooming out to the county, Sacramento County reports that median household income runs about $92,175, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Sacramento County's 387 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students), Cordova Meadows Elementary is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Cordova Gardens Academy of Arts and Sciences, roughly 0.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Cordova Meadows Elementary ranks 9th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 27.3%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Looking at the recent track record. Cordova Meadows Elementary's enrollment has stayed largely flat since 2018, when it stood at 371 (now 374). Over the same period, the Asian share contracted from 16% to 9%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 24.7:1 in 2018 to 17.4:1 today.

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Sacramento County at a glance

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Population
1,594,006
Census ACS
Median income
$92,175
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
387
259,342 students

Quick facts

School name
Cordova Meadows Elementary
District
Folsom-Cordova Unified
Address
2550 La Loma Dr., Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Phone
(916) 294-9120
County
Sacramento County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
374
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
332 (89%)
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
061389001567
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Cordova Meadows Elementary
How many students attend Cordova Meadows Elementary?
Cordova Meadows Elementary enrolls approximately 374 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does Cordova Meadows Elementary serve?
Cordova Meadows Elementary serves grades KG-05.
How many teachers does Cordova Meadows Elementary have?
Cordova Meadows Elementary employs 22 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Cordova Meadows Elementary?
Student demographics at Cordova Meadows Elementary are roughly 19% White, 39% Hispanic, 13% Black, 9% Asian, 19% Two or more.
What district is Cordova Meadows Elementary in?
Cordova Meadows Elementary is part of Folsom-Cordova Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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