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#7831 of 9,539 schools in CA

Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter

Elementary School · Folsom-cordova Unified · Mather, CA

A Folsom-cordova Unified charter elementary school where students score 14 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

4420 Monhegan Way, Mather, CA 95655

  • Math 36% vs CA 37% (2024)
  • Reading 47% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • 37.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.77 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-11.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)54% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-13.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio37.2:1
District spending per student$15,050
Chronic Absenteeism8.7%

Students at Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency36%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
37%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency47%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 14 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 41% recently.

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
52%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
40%
ELA
46%
2024
Math
36%
ELA
47%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

36.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Sacramento map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 8Car-Dependent
  • Bike 31Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated726/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$130,500

Median home value

$573,800

Median rent

$917/mo

College educated

39.6%

Homeownership

75.9%

Poverty rate

11.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95655; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Mather Heights ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.7K–50.6 mi279Compare →
Yattiyr Isee Christian SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–110.7 mi28Compare →
Foundations AcademyEnrollment path unverified3.6K–121.6 mi170Compare →
Navigator ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.5K–52.0 mi403Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Folsom-cordova Unified

Schools in district
36
Rank in district
#26 of 34
District spending per student
$15,050NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
9.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter is listed in Folsom-Cordova Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter

Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter is a public elementary school in Mather, CA, part of Folsom-cordova Unified, serving approximately 149 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 37.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #7,831 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter

What grades does Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter serve?

Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter?

Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter has an enrollment of approximately 149 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter is 37.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter rank in CA?

Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter ranks #7,831 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter a charter school?

Yes, Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter a Title I school?

No, Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter?

36.9% of students at Folsom Cordova K-8 Community Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
149
Student-Teacher Ratio
37.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Sacramento County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.7%
Area population (ZIP 95655)
5,029
Area average commute
24.1 min
Area median age
34.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95655; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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