Cox (James H.) Elementary
Fountain Valley, CA · Fountain Valley Elementary
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, small
712th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 87%· Stable
17615 Los Jardines East, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(714) 378-4240Official website ↗NCES ID 061422001623Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Cox (James H.) Elementary 712th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 87% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 83th in 2015 to 87th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 301 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 621 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 42.1% | 40.3% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 24.2% | 28.0% | ▲ 3.8 pts | |
| White | 27.6% | 20.1% | ▼ 7.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.5% | 10.1% | ▲ 6.6 pts | |
| Black | 1.3% | 0.6% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 1.0% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.40M in zip 92708 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Cox (James H.) Elementary
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ELA 52% ▼16 · Math 46% ▼25Compare - #305Gisler (Robert) ElementaryFountain Valley Elementary · 1.2 mi away305th of 5,659
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ELA 50% ▼18 · Math 49% ▼22Compare - #650Thomas Paine ElementaryGarden Grove Unified · 1.8 mi away650th of 5,659
ELA 72% ▲4 · Math 69% ▼2Compare - #3055Newhope ElementaryGarden Grove Unified · 1.9 mi away3,055th of 5,659
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ELA 91% ▲23 · Math 89% ▲18Compare
What school district is Cox (James H.) Elementary in?
Cox (James H.) Elementary is part of the Fountain Valley Elementary district in Fountain Valley, California.
Is Cox (James H.) Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cox (James H.) Elementary 712th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 87% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Cox (James H.) Elementary?
Asian 40%, Hispanic 28%, White 20%, Two or more races 10% (621 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cox (James H.) Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92708 is $1.40M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.