Cottonwood Canyon Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lake Elsinore, California 92532 · Lake Elsinore Unified
#2153 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#28233 of 50,301 nationally
About Cottonwood Canyon Elementary
Cottonwood Canyon Elementary is a public elementary school located in Lake Elsinore, in the Lake Elsinore Unified school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 813 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 45.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2153rd of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 813.
There are 18 schools in Lake Elsinore; Cottonwood Canyon Elementary ranks 3rd of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)45%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)53.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)23.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cottonwood Canyon Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 813
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 53.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 23.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 45%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cottonwood Canyon Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Canyon Lake Middle
Lake Elsinore · Public middle · Grades 6–8
951 students · 308 m away
Herk Bouris Elementary
Lake Elsinore · Public elementary · Grades K–5
734 students · 2.3 km away
Elsinore High
Wildomar · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,927 students · 4.3 km away
Tuscany Hills Elementary
Lake Elsinore · Public elementary · Grades K–5
606 students · 4.3 km away
Taawila Elementary
Menifee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
803 students · 4.6 km away
Kathryn Newport Middle
Menifee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
965 students · 4.6 km away
Quail Valley Elementary
Quail Valley · Public elementary · Grades K–5
528 students · 4.6 km away
Railroad Canyon Elementary
Lake Elsinore · Public elementary · Grades K–5
873 students · 4.9 km away
Menifee Valley Middle
Menifee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
941 students · 5.0 km away
Menifee Preschool
Menifee · Public other
· 5.7 km away
Similar schools
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813 students
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813 students
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813 students
John C. Fremont Elementary
Stockton · Public elementary · Grades K–8
813 students
William Northrup Elementary
Alhambra · Public elementary · Grades K–8
814 students
Woodridge Elementary
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814 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cottonwood Canyon Elementary a good school?
Cottonwood Canyon Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 45.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2153 of 5,693 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cottonwood Canyon Elementary rank in California?
Cottonwood Canyon Elementary ranks #2153 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #28233 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cottonwood Canyon Elementary?
Cottonwood Canyon Elementary had 813 students in 2025.
Is Cottonwood Canyon Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Cottonwood Canyon Elementary is classified as a elementary school covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cottonwood Canyon Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cottonwood Canyon Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.