Cottonwood Creek Elementary
Madera, CA · Madera Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Rural, fringe
4,955th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 12%· Stable
2600 East Pecan, Madera, CA 93638
(559) 664-9701Official website ↗NCES ID 062334011678Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Cottonwood Creek Elementary 4,955th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 12% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 9th in 2015 to 12th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 387 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 682 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2006, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 94.7% | 90.8% | ▼ 3.9 pts | |
| Asian | 0.8% | 4.3% | ▲ 3.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.5% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| White | 3.1% | 1.5% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 1.1% | 0.7% | ▼ 0.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2006. 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 $365K in zip 93638 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2003
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Cottonwood Creek Elementary in?
Cottonwood Creek Elementary is part of the Madera Unified district in Madera, California.
Is Cottonwood Creek Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cottonwood Creek Elementary 4,955th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 12% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Cottonwood Creek Elementary?
Hispanic 91%, Asian 4%, Two or more races 3%, White 2% (682 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cottonwood Creek Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 93638 is $365K 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.