Cedarwood Elementary
Magalia, CA · Paradise Unified
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Town, fringe
4,650th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 18%· Stable
6400 Columbine Rd., Magalia, CA 95954
(530) 873-3785Official website ↗NCES ID 062982005712Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Cedarwood Elementary 4,650th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 18% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 20th in 2015 to 18th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 141 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 248 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1996, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 79.5% | 71.0% | ▼ 8.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 10.9% | 18.5% | ▲ 7.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.1% | 8.1% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 2.1% | 1.6% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1996. 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 $274K in zip 95954 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Cedarwood Elementary in?
Cedarwood Elementary is part of the Paradise Unified district in Magalia, California.
Is Cedarwood Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cedarwood Elementary 4,650th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 18% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Cedarwood Elementary?
White 71%, Hispanic 19%, Two or more races 8%, American Indian 2% (248 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cedarwood Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95954 is $274K 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.