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#3890 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 41% in state
Cosumnes River Elementary
Elementary School · Elk Grove Unified
13580 Jackson Rd., Sloughhouse, CA 95683
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
24.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
337
Student-Teacher
24.1:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#3,890 of 9,539
In district
#28 of 67
Elk Grove Unified
Equity
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Cosumnes River Elementary
Elementary School in Sloughhouse · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Cosumnes River Elementary
Cosumnes River Elementary is a public elementary school in Sloughhouse, CA, part of Elk Grove Unified. Cosumnes River Elementary serves approximately 337 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 24.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Cosumnes River Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,890 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Cosumnes River Elementary show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Cosumnes River Elementary runs 24.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Cosumnes River Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Cosumnes River Elementary — Students at Cosumnes River Elementary score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
14.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.
How Cosumnes River Elementary Compares
See how Cosumnes River Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
13580 Jackson Rd., Sloughhouse, CA 95683
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cosumnes River Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mangini Ranch Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Folsom), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mather Heights Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Mather), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Sunrise Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 6.0 miles away, in nearby Rancho Cordova), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Sloughhouse, see our Sloughhouse schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Robert J. McGarvey Elementary Rancho Cordova | 5.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Sunrise Elementary Rancho Cordova | 6.0 mi | 7.4 |
| American Christian Academy - Ext Wilton | 7.6 mi | — |
| WILTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Wilton | 7.9 mi | 7.0 |
| C. W. Dillard Elementary Wilton | 7.9 mi | 5.8 |
| Wilton Christian Wilton | 8.0 mi | — |
| Mather Heights Elementary Mather | 7.4 mi | 8.7 |
| YATTIYR ISEE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mather | 7.7 mi | — |
| Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter Mather | 8.0 mi | 4.6 |
| Mangini Ranch Elementary Folsom | 9.7 mi | 9.0 |
| WHISPERING PINES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Plymouth | 8.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Whispering Pines Christian School Plymouth | 8.1 mi | — |
| Capitol Academy Rancho Cordova | 9.1 mi | — |
| Navigator Elementary Rancho Cordova | 8.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Zohor Academy USA Folsom | 10.4 mi | — |
| Folsom High Folsom | 10.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Folsom Lake High Folsom | 10.7 mi | 3.5 |
| Natoma Station Elementary Folsom | 10.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Gold Ridge Elementary Folsom | 10.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Foundations Academy Sacramento | 9.1 mi | 3.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95683 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$130,439
Median Home Value
$666,200
Median Rent
$2,472/mo
Population
6,128
College Educated
55.2%
Homeownership
93.1%
Avg Commute
44.3 min
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Median Age
54
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cosumnes River Elementary
What grades does Cosumnes River Elementary serve?
Cosumnes River Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Cosumnes River Elementary?
Cosumnes River Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 337 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cosumnes River Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cosumnes River Elementary is 24.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cosumnes River Elementary rank in CA?
Cosumnes River Elementary ranks #3,890 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Cosumnes River Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cosumnes River Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cosumnes River Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cosumnes River Elementary has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cosumnes River Elementary a charter school?
No, Cosumnes River Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cosumnes River Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cosumnes River Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cosumnes River Elementary?
14.5% of students at Cosumnes River 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 337
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 14.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Sacramento County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.7%
- Phone
- (916) 682-2653
Resources & Links
District
Elk Grove Unified- District Enrollment
- 62,603
- Schools in District
- 67
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,966
- District Rank
- #28 of 67
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