Cosumnes River Elementary

Cosumnes River Elementary is one of the cozy elementary-level communitys in Sloughhouse, California, one of the schools within Elk Grove Unified, with 350 students on its rolls from grades K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 25% leaner than the state mean of about 465.

Within Elk Grove Unified, which oversees 67 schools and 63,232 students, Cosumnes River Elementary is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Cosumnes River Elementary shows that 59% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 26% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 4% Asian, 2% Black. The wider county runs roughly 45% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Cosumnes River Elementary reports 14 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 25.0:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. About 27% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Sacramento County (around 63%), the school's rate is south of typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Cosumnes River Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 63.7%, the actual is 69.5%, a residual of +5.8 points.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Sacramento County) logs that median household income runs about $92,175, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Sacramento County runs 387 public schools (combined enrollment of about 259,342 students), of which Cosumnes River Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Robert J. McGarvey Elementary, around 5.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Cosumnes River Elementary comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 54.5%.

Cosumnes River Elementary operates from a countryside location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Cosumnes River Elementary's enrollment has fell 21% since 2018, when it stood at 444 (now 350). Over the same period, the Hispanic share rose from 17% to 26%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 27.8:1 in 2018 to 25.0:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.