Excellent
#1488 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 16% in state
Julius Cordes Elementary
Elementary School · Lammersville Joint Unified · Mountain House, CA
A Lammersville Joint Unified elementary school where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.
296 East Parco Ave., Mountain House, CA 95391
- Math 84% vs CA 37% (2024)
- Reading 85% vs CA 46% (2024)
- 26.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Julius Cordes Elementary score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 73%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 84% across the 3-year record (2022–2024).
Show all 2 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2022-2024) · reading/ELA 84% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
2.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Julius Cordes Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 15Car-Dependent
- Bike 27Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average339/100K
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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
$171,510
Median home value
$859,600
Median rent
$3,232/mo
College educated
50.7%
Homeownership
73.2%
Poverty rate
2.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95391; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
3 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hansen ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | K–8 | 0.7 mi | 923 | Compare → |
| Wicklund ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–8 | 0.7 mi | 744 | Compare → |
| Bethany ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | K–8 | 1.0 mi | 787 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Lammersville Joint Unified
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #6 of 8
- District spending per student
- $11,535NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Julius Cordes Elementary is listed in Lammersville Joint Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Julius Cordes Elementary
Julius Cordes Elementary is a public elementary school in Mountain House, CA, part of Lammersville Joint Unified, serving approximately 861 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 26.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,488 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Julius Cordes Elementary
What grades does Julius Cordes Elementary serve?
Julius Cordes Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Julius Cordes Elementary?
Julius Cordes Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 861 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Julius Cordes Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Julius Cordes Elementary is 26.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Julius Cordes Elementary rank in CA?
Julius Cordes Elementary ranks #1,488 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Julius Cordes Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Julius Cordes Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Julius Cordes Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Julius Cordes Elementary has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 84% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Julius Cordes Elementary a charter school?
No, Julius Cordes Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Julius Cordes Elementary a Title I school?
No, Julius Cordes Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Julius Cordes Elementary?
2.6% of students at Julius Cordes 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 861
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Phone
- (209) 836-7400
- Area population (ZIP 95391)
- 25,193
- Area average commute
- 54.7 min
- Area median age
- 34.2
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 95391; 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, 2022-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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