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Cosumnes River Elementary

13580 Jackson Rd., Sloughhouse, CA 95683 · (916) 682-2653 · Sacramento County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL350 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 86% of California public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • B+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools

Enrollment
350
Elementary
DISTRICT 767 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
25.0:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 24.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
27%
93 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6519%
Grade 14814%
Grade 24914%
Grade 34112%
Grade 45315%
Grade 54212%
Grade 65215%

This year's kindergarten class (65) is 25% larger than its 6th grade class (52).

Student demographics
58%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
20659%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
9026%
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
72%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
154%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
319%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16547%
Female
18553%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
71.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +5.9pp since 2014
Math
69.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +11.2pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 11 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts38.4%33.5%19.5%8.7%
Math33.0%36.2%21.6%9.2%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2571.9%69.2%
2023-2470.7%68.5%
2022-2370.3%67.9%
2021-2267.3%62.9%
2020-2165.8%51.3%
2018-1975.9%68.1%
2017-1873.9%66.3%
2016-1767.4%65.8%
2015-1669.0%63.0%
2014-1566.0%58.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
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
70.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.0pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 64% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Cosumnes River Elementary

Cosumnes River Elementary's state test result (70.0% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Cosumnes River Elementary this school35026.6%70.0%
Main Street Elementary
Soquel
38324.8%54.1%
Loma Portal Elementary
San Diego
39230.4%61.6%
Ruhkala Elementary
Rocklin
33427.8%66.4%
Glenwood Elementary
San Rafael
31523.5%66.0%
Silver Strand Elementary
Coronado
32424.7%77.3%
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Cosumnes River Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Sacramento County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
70.0%#653 of 5,151#18 of 217
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.2%#634 of 5,172
▲ 44
#18 of 217
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
71.9%#659 of 5,172
▲ 27
#20 of 217
▼ 3
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+5.4pp#1,526 of 5,116#58 of 213
Enrollment
ranked largest first
350#4,277 of 5,915#184 of 238
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
25.0:1#4,418 of 5,352#175 of 227
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
57.7%#2,052 of 5,354#194 of 227
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
26.6%#4,909 of 5,625#219 of 235
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-21.2%#1,288 of 3,837#29 of 145
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
350
+11 (+3%) vs 2020
+68% since 1990-91, when it was 208
Student : Teacher
25.0:1
was 24.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253501425.0:127% (93)
2023-243371424.1:115% (49)
2022-233611524.1:115% (55)
2020-213391424.2:117% (57)
2017-184441627.8:119% (85)
2015-164752122.6:113% (64)
2010-11522N/AN/A15% (78)
2000-013681623.0:111% (41)
1990-91208826.0:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cosumnes River Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 21% (444 to 350); teachers down 12% (16 to 14).

About Cosumnes River Elementary

Cosumnes River Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school that serves part of Sloughhouse, California. The school teaches kindergarten through 6 and enrolls 350 students. That is 25% below the average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.

Cosumnes River Elementary is part of Elk Grove Unified, where 67 schools serve 63,232 students.

The student body at Cosumnes River Elementary is 59% White. The rest of enrollment is 26% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 4% Asian, and 2% Black. Among all residents of Sacramento County, the White share is about 45%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 58%.

The school's 14 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.0:1. The average for elementary schools in California is 22.3:1, so this school has more students per teacher. At Cosumnes River Elementary, 27% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. Public schools in Sacramento County average 63%.

Cosumnes River Elementary holds an A allk12 Grade, placing it above 86% of California public elementary schools.

Cosumnes River Elementary's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 70.0% is 6.0 points above the 64.0% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.

The county, Sacramento County, is where the school is located. The median household earns about $92,175 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 34%, and roughly 9% of residents are in poverty. Sacramento County has 387 public schools with about 259,342 students, including Cosumnes River Elementary.

Robert J. McGarvey Elementary sits about 5.5 miles from Cosumnes River Elementary. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools with test data average 55.2% proficiency; Cosumnes River Elementary posts 70.0%.

The NCES locale for Cosumnes River Elementary is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.

Federal enrollment counts increased from 339 (2020-21) to 350 (2024-25).

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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
Cosumnes River Elementary
District
Elk Grove Unified
Address
13580 Jackson Rd., Sloughhouse, CA 95683
Phone
(916) 682-2653
County
Sacramento County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
350
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
25.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
93 (27%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
061233001394
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Cosumnes River Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Cosumnes River Elementary?
Cosumnes River Elementary enrolls approximately 350 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Cosumnes River Elementary serve?
Cosumnes River Elementary serves grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Cosumnes River Elementary have?
Cosumnes River Elementary employs 14 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Cosumnes River Elementary?
Student demographics at Cosumnes River Elementary are roughly 59% White, 26% Hispanic, 2% Black, 4% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is Cosumnes River Elementary public or private?
Cosumnes River Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Elk Grove Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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