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Starr King K-8 vs James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary

Starr King K-8 has a higher overall rating of 4.2/10 compared to 3.6/10. Starr King K-8 is significantly larger with 854 students, about 2.1× the size of James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary (406). In math proficiency, James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary leads at 57.0%.

Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Starr King K-8

Carmichael, CA

4.2/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8th

854 students

James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary

Sacramento, CA

3.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th

406 students

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Ratings Comparison

MetricStarr King K-8James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary
Overall Rating4.2 / 103.6 / 10
Academic Score2.35.9
Growth Score5.81.8
Diversity Index——
Free/Reduced Lunch83.3%40.9%
Environment Score3.04.7
State Rank#8,818 of 9,557#9,271 of 9,557
State Percentile8th3th

Test Scores

SubjectStarr King K-8James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary
Math Proficiency15.0%57.0%
Math (State Avg)——
ELA Proficiency24.0%66.0%
ELA (State Avg)——

School Details

DetailStarr King K-8James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesKindergarten – 8thKindergarten – 6th
Enrollment854406
Student-Teacher Ratio23.1:125.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch83.3%40.9%
DistrictSan Juan UnifiedSan Juan Unified
CityCarmichaelSacramento

Neighborhood

MetricCarmichael (95608)Sacramento (95821)
Median Household Income$83,638$58,331
Median Home Value$565,600$470,900
Median Rent$1,549$1,342
College Educated (Bachelor's+)36.1%28.4%
Poverty Rate12.0%19.5%
Avg Commute27 min29 min
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