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Joshua Cowell Elementary

Manteca, CA · Manteca Unified · Grades K-8

5,065th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 10% Declining

714
Students
2023–24 enrollment
23.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
66%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
21.3%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

Joshua Cowell Elementary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Joshua Cowell Elementary 5,065th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 10% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 39th in 2015 to 10th in 2025 — declining.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%10%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Joshua Cowell Elementary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 457 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
23%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
17%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
11%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%23%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%17%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

Joshua Cowell Elementary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 714 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic51%White17%Asian20%
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Hispanic 51%White 17%Asian 20%47%25%15%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic47.4%51.4% 4.0 pts
Asian14.5%20.4% 5.9 pts
White25.1%16.9% 8.2 pts
Black6.9%4.5% 2.4 pts
Two or more races3.2%3.9% 0.7 pts
Pacific Islander0.8%2.5% 1.7 pts
American Indian2.1%0.3% 1.8 pts

Homes near Joshua Cowell Elementary

Typical home value $529K in zip 95336 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$157K$314K$471K$628K$550K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Joshua Cowell Elementary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Joshua Cowell Elementary in?

Joshua Cowell Elementary is part of the Manteca Unified district in Manteca, California.

Is Joshua Cowell Elementary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Joshua Cowell Elementary 5,065th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 10% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Joshua Cowell Elementary?

Hispanic 51%, Asian 20%, White 17%, Black 5% (714 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Joshua Cowell Elementary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 95336 is $529K 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.