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What's one thing Covillaud Elementary gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
518
Elementary
DISTRICT 402 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARYSVILLE JOINT UNIFIED·NCES 062409003632
Covillaud Elementary
628 F St., Marysville, CA 95901 · (530) 741-6121 · Yuba County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL518 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 53% of California public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- BBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-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
Student : Teacher
24.7:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 22.1:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
378 students
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 65%
Community
6
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 109 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 76 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 80 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 95 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 78 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (109) is 40% larger than its 5th grade class (78).
Student demographics
63%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 62% · US 70%
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
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
44.9%
CA avg 49.1% . -0.1pp since 2014
Math
39.9%
CA avg 37.7% . +7.9pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 40 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 22.8% | 22.1% | 27.6% | 27.6% |
| Math | 17.8% | 22.1% | 27.3% | 32.8% |
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 year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.9% | 39.9% |
| 2023-24 | 42.5% | 39.0% |
| 2022-23 | 44.8% | 40.4% |
| 2021-22 | 53.9% | 31.5% |
| 2020-21 | 38.9% | 22.7% |
| 2018-19 | 63.7% | 61.8% |
| 2017-18 | 67.1% | 48.7% |
| 2016-17 | 66.3% | 51.3% |
| 2015-16 | 50.0% | 43.0% |
| 2014-15 | 45.0% | 32.0% |
% 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 · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
36.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+4.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% 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 Covillaud Elementary
Covillaud Elementary's state test result (41.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Covillaud Elementary this school | 518 | 73.0% | 41.2% |
| Weldon Elementary Clovis | 538 | 73.6% | 40.8% |
| Ronald Reagan Elementary Wildomar | 508 | 71.9% | 30.8% |
| Columbia Elementary Bakersfield | 601 | 69.7% | 40.0% |
| Yucca Valley Elementary Yucca Valley | 545 | 76.9% | 25.5% |
| Donald Graham Elementary Wildomar | 470 | 69.8% | 41.9% |
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 Covillaud Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Yuba County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 41.2% | #2,365 of 5,151 | #7 of 15 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 39.9% | #2,292 of 5,172 ▼ 24 | #7 of 15 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.9% | #2,461 of 5,172 ▲ 10 | #6 of 15 ▲ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.3pp | #1,699 of 5,116 | #7 of 15 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 518 | #2,217 of 5,915 | #9 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.7:1 | #4,218 of 5,352 | #13 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.5% | #1,559 of 5,354 | #11 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.0% | #2,777 of 5,625 | #6 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.2% | #3,828 of 3,837 | #6 of 6 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
518
+14 (+3%) vs 2020
+25% since 1990-91, when it was 413
Student : Teacher
24.7:1
was 24.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 518 | 21 | 24.7:1 | 73% (378) |
| 2023-24 | 521 | 21 | 24.8:1 | 69% (358) |
| 2022-23 | 519 | 21 | 24.7:1 | 70% (363) |
| 2020-21 | 504 | 21 | 24.0:1 | 71% (360) |
| 2017-18 | 519 | 20.8 | 24.9:1 | 80% (416) |
| 2015-16 | 518 | 19 | 27.3:1 | 78% (406) |
| 2010-11 | 515 | N/A | N/A | 80% (410) |
| 2000-01 | 447 | 23 | 19.4:1 | 82% (365) |
| 1990-91 | 413 | 14 | 29.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Covillaud Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students unchanged (519 to 518); teachers up 1% (20.8 to 21).
About Covillaud Elementary
Covillaud Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school based in Marysville, California. The school has 518 students in 2024-25 across kindergarten through 5.
Covillaud Elementary belongs to Marysville Joint Unified, a district of 23 schools and 10,418 students.
At Covillaud Elementary, 52% of students are Hispanic. The school is also 31% White, 9% multiracial, 4% Black, and 3% Asian. That is higher than the 31% Hispanic share among all Yuba County residents. The diversity index for Covillaud Elementary is 63%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
The school has 21 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 24.7 students per teacher. Statewide, elementary schools in California average 22.3:1. Of all students at Covillaud Elementary, 73% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
On the allk12 Grade, Covillaud Elementary lands at B-, ahead of 53% of California public elementary schools.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Covillaud Elementary, the prediction is 36.8% and the result is 41.2%.
In the surrounding county, Yuba County, median household income comes to about $76,373, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 18% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. The county's public schools total 41, with about 16,045 students.
About 0.4 miles separate Covillaud Elementary from the closest public school, Yuba County Career Preparatory Charter. The five-mile area around Covillaud Elementary holds at least 8 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Covillaud Elementary at 2nd of 4.
Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Mid-size: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 518, compared with 504 in 2020-21.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Yuba County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
84,507
Census ACS
Median income
$76,373
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
18%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
16,045 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Marysville Joint Unified
- Lindhurst HighHigh · 1,254 students
- Marysville HighHigh · 1,034 students
- Yuba Gardens IntermediateMiddle · 761 students
- Arboga ElementaryElementary · 746 students
- Kynoch ElementaryElementary · 678 students
- Linda ElementaryElementary · 613 students
Other schools in Marysville
- Marysville HighHigh · 1,034 students
- Kynoch ElementaryElementary · 678 students
- Linda ElementaryElementary · 613 students
- Anna McKenney IntermediateMiddle · 590 students
- CORE CharterCombined · 554 students
- Edgewater ElementaryElementary · 540 students
Nearby schools
- Yuba County Career Preparatory Charter0.4 mi · 250
- Thomas E. Mathews Community0.4 mi · 24
- Yuba County Special Education0.7 mi · 170
- Harry P B Carden0.7 mi · 22
- CORE Charter0.8 mi · 554
- Marysville High1.0 mi · 1,034
Frequently asked questions
About Covillaud ElementaryHow many students attend Covillaud Elementary?
Covillaud Elementary enrolls approximately 518 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Covillaud Elementary serve?
Covillaud Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Covillaud Elementary?
Approximately 24.7:1 students per teacher at Covillaud Elementary.
How diverse is Covillaud Elementary?
Covillaud Elementary reports a student body of 31% White, 52% Hispanic, 4% Black, 3% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees Covillaud Elementary?
Covillaud Elementary is overseen by Marysville Joint Unified in Yuba County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.