Below Average
#8873 of 9,533 schools in CA
Cordova Villa Elementary
Elementary School · Folsom-Cordova Unified
10359 South White Rock Rd., Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
440
Student-Teacher
21:1
Score
4.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rancho Cordova
#15 of 18
public schools
California elementary schools
#5,321 of 5,817
In district
#31 of 34
Folsom-Cordova Unified
About Cordova Villa Elementary
Cordova Villa Elementary is a regular public school in Rancho Cordova, California, serving kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 440 students and a student-teacher ratio of 21:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The school has 21 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to support their pupils' development.
Cordova Villa Elementary currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks at #7964 among California schools, placing it in the 17th percentile academically. While test scores show that only 25% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 20% in Math, the school is focusing on student development with room for academic growth. Located in a small city setting, Cordova Villa Elementary benefits from a close-knit community atmosphere where parents and teachers collaborate to ensure each child's success.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Cordova Villa Elementary is 21:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Cordova Villa Elementary — Students at Cordova Villa Elementary score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.7/10.
How Cordova Villa Elementary Compares
See how Cordova Villa Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 17.79% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 22.56% (2024).
Location
10359 South White Rock Rd., Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cordova Villa Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. A. M. Winn Waldorf-Inspired (rated 7.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Sacramento), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Peter J. Shields Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rancho Cordova, see our Rancho Cordova schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| White Rock Elementary Rancho Cordova | 0.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Foundations Academy Sacramento | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Navigator Elementary Rancho Cordova | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Sacramento | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Cordova Gardens Elementary Rancho Cordova | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Mills Middle Rancho Cordova | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Cordova Meadows Elementary Rancho Cordova | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Rancho Cordova Elementary Rancho Cordova | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Cordova High Rancho Cordova | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| George Washington Carver School of Arts and Science Sacramento | 1.4 mi | 4.3 |
| ST JOHN VIANNEY SCHOOL Rancho Cordova | 1.6 mi | 7.2 |
| St. John Vianney Catholic School Rancho Cordova | 1.6 mi | — |
| CORDOVA BAPTIST PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Rancho Cordova | 1.7 mi | — |
| Peter J. Shields Elementary Rancho Cordova | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| A. M. Winn Waldorf-Inspired Sacramento | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Kinney High (Continuation) Rancho Cordova | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Prospect Community Day Rancho Cordova | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Innovations Academy Rancho Cordova | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Capitol Academy Rancho Cordova | 1.9 mi | — |
| Walnutwood High (Independent Study) Rancho Cordova | 2.2 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95670 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,414
Median Home Value
$463,100
Median Rent
$1,693/mo
Population
59,314
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
55.6%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cordova Villa Elementary has a median household income of $90,414. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $463,100, with a median rent of $1,693/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A. J. Dorsa Elementary San Jose, CA | 4.0 |
| Alberhill Elementary Lake Elsinore, CA | 4.0 |
| Annie Pennycook Elementary Vallejo, CA | 4.0 |
| Bob Holcomb Elementary San Bernardino, CA | 4.0 |
| Boulder Oaks Elementary Alpine, CA | 4.0 |
| Castlemont Elementary Campbell, CA | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cordova Villa Elementary
What grades does Cordova Villa Elementary serve?
Cordova Villa Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Cordova Villa Elementary?
Cordova Villa Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 440 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cordova Villa Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cordova Villa Elementary is 21:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cordova Villa Elementary rank in CA?
Cordova Villa Elementary is ranked #8873 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Cordova Villa Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cordova Villa Elementary has a composite rating of 4.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cordova Villa Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cordova Villa Elementary has 20.1% math proficiency and 25.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cordova Villa Elementary a charter school?
No, Cordova Villa Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cordova Villa Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cordova Villa Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cordova Villa Elementary?
91.8% of students at Cordova Villa Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,552/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rancho Cordova). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 440
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Sacramento County
- Phone
- (916) 294-9125
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Folsom-Cordova Unified- District Enrollment
- 20,977
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,050
- District Rank
- #31 of 34
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