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North Cow Creek Elementary School District

10619 Swede Creek Rd.
Palo Cedro, CA 96073-9742

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Top 20%

Tel: (530) 549-4488

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North Cow Creek Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category

Attribute

Overall Rank

Highest overall rank (Top 20%)

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 256 students in North Cow Creek Elementary School District. This district's average is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in California.

Public School in North Cow Creek Elementary School District have an score of 47% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and score of 62% (versus the 47% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

1 School

10,357 Schools

# Students

256 Students

5,827,030 Students

# Teachers

12 Teachers

268,014 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
Kind	28	254
1	27	193
2	27	202
3	28	203
4	28	207
5	25	210
6	30	211
7	31	214
8	32	215

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

North Cow Creek Elementary School District, which is ranked #297 of all 1,908 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#293 out of 1932 school districts
(Top 20%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District
2023	#293
2022	#253
2021	#123
2019	#466
2018	#175
2017	#227
2016	#136
2015	#127
2013	#158
2012	#134
2011	#172

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47%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
2023	47%	34%
2022	52%	33%
2021	57%	34%
2019	47%	40%
2018	52%	39%
2017	52%	38%
2016	62%	37%
2015	67%	34%
2013	77%	59%
2012	72%	59%
2011	72%	58%

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60-64%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
2022	62%	47%
2021	62%	49%
2019	57%	51%
2018	52%	50%
2017	52%	48%
2016	62%	48%
2015	57%	44%
2013	67%	57%
2012	77%	58%
2011	67%	56%
2010	67%	54%

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50-54%

29%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
2022	52%	29%
2021	34%	28%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.40

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
2023	0.35	0.64
2022	0.38	0.63
2021	0.39	0.62
2020	0.41	0.63
2019	0.41	0.63
2018	0.32	0.64
2017	0.32	0.64
2016	0.26	0.64
2015	0.29	0.64
2014	0.29	0.65
2013	0.22	0.65
2012	0.24	0.65
2011	0.26	0.67
2010	0.24	0.67
2009	0.22	0.71
2008	0.17	0.65
2007	0.22	0.67
2006	0.20	0.66
2005	0.25	0.67
2004	0.22	0.67
2003	0.27	0.67
2002	0.17	0.67
2001	0.10	0.67
2000	0.04	0.67
1999	0.08	0.67
1997	0.04	0.67
1996	0.04	0.67
1995	0.06	0.67
1994	0.08	0.67
1993	0.10	0.67
1992	0.08	0.67

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
2023	4%	1%
2022	5%	1%
2020	4%	1%
2019	4%	1%
2018	2%	1%
2017	2%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2015	2%	1%
2014	3%	1%
2013	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%
2011	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	2%	2%
2006	1%	1%
2005	1%	2%
2004	3%	2%
2002	1%	2%
1991	1%	1%

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% Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
2023	1%	12%
2022	1%	12%
2021	2%	12%
2020	2%	12%
2019	2%	12%
2018	1%	11%
2017	1%	11%
2016	1%	11%
2015	1%	11%
2014	1%	11%
2013	2%	11%
2012	2%	11%
2011	3%	11%
2010	2%	11%
2009	4%	11%
2008	3%	12%
2007	3%	12%
2006	3%	12%
2005	4%	12%
2004	2%	12%
2003	3%	11%
2002	3%	11%
2001	1%	11%
2000	1%	11%
1999	3%	11%
1995	1%	11%
1994	1%	11%
1989	1%	10%

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% Hispanic

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
2023	5%	55%
2022	6%	56%
2021	7%	56%
2020	8%	55%
2019	8%	55%
2018	7%	54%
2017	7%	54%
2016	6%	54%
2015	5%	54%
2014	4%	53%
2013	3%	53%
2012	4%	52%
2011	6%	51%
2010	7%	50%
2009	5%	49%
2008	5%	50%
2007	7%	49%
2006	7%	48%
2005	9%	47%
2004	7%	46%
2003	7%	45%
2002	5%	44%
2001	3%	43%
2000	1%	42%
1999	1%	41%
1997	2%	40%
1996	1%	39%
1995	1%	38%
1994	2%	37%
1993	2%	36%
1992	3%	35%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2015)
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
2015	1%	6%
2014	2%	6%
2013	1%	6%
2012	1%	6%
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	7%
2009	1%	7%
2003	5%	8%
2001	1%	8%
1996	1%	9%
1995	1%	9%
1994	1%	9%
1993	3%	9%
1992	1%	9%
1991	1%	9%

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% White

76%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
2023	80%	21%
2022	78%	21%
2021	77%	22%
2020	76%	23%
2019	76%	23%
2018	82%	24%
2017	82%	24%
2016	86%	24%
2015	84%	24%
2014	84%	25%
2013	88%	25%
2012	87%	26%
2011	86%	27%
2010	87%	27%
2009	88%	28%
2008	91%	29%
2007	88%	29%
2006	89%	31%
2005	86%	31%
2004	88%	32%
2003	85%	34%
2002	91%	35%
2001	95%	36%
2000	98%	37%
1999	96%	38%
1998	100%	39%
1997	98%	39%
1996	98%	40%
1995	97%	41%
1994	96%	42%
1993	95%	43%
1992	96%	44%
1991	97%	45%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
2023	10%	6%
2022	10%	5%
2021	10%	5%
2020	10%	4%
2019	10%	4%
2018	8%	4%
2017	8%	4%
2016	6%	4%
2015	7%	3%
2014	6%	3%
2013	4%	3%
2012	5%	3%
2011	3%	2%
2010	1%	3%
2009	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,273 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $10,363 is less than the state median of $18,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$116,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
2023	$3 MM	$8 MM
2022	$3 MM	$7 MM
2021	$3 MM	$8 MM
2020	$3 MM	$7 MM
2019	$3 MM	$7 MM
2018	$3 MM	$29 MM
2017	$3 MM	$26 MM
2016	$2 MM	$24 MM
2015	$2 MM	$17 MM
2014	$2 MM	$21 MM
2012	$2 MM	$19 MM
2011	$2 MM	$19 MM
2010	$2 MM	$17 MM
2009	$3 MM	$19 MM
2008	$3 MM	$19 MM
2007	$3 MM	$19 MM
2006	$2 MM	$17 MM
2005	$2 MM	$16 MM
2004	$2 MM	$16 MM
2003	$2 MM	$16 MM
2002	$2 MM	$15 MM
2001	$2 MM	$15 MM
2000	$2 MM	$13 MM
1999	$2 MM	$12 MM
1998	$2 MM	$11 MM
1997	$2 MM	$10 MM
1996	$1 MM	$9 MM
1995	$1 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$3 MM

$107,188 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
2023	$3 MM	$7 MM
2022	$3 MM	$7 MM
2021	$3 MM	$7 MM
2020	$3 MM	$7 MM
2019	$3 MM	$7 MM
2018	$3 MM	$29 MM
2017	$3 MM	$24 MM
2016	$2 MM	$23 MM
2015	$2 MM	$18 MM
2014	$2 MM	$21 MM
2012	$2 MM	$19 MM
2011	$2 MM	$19 MM
2010	$2 MM	$18 MM
2009	$2 MM	$18 MM
2008	$3 MM	$19 MM
2007	$3 MM	$18 MM
2006	$2 MM	$17 MM
2005	$2 MM	$16 MM
2004	$2 MM	$17 MM
2003	$2 MM	$15 MM
2002	$2 MM	$16 MM
2001	$2 MM	$14 MM
2000	$1 MM	$13 MM
1999	$1 MM	$11 MM
1998	$1 MM	$11 MM
1997	$1 MM	$10 MM
1996	$1 MM	$8 MM
1995	$1 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$11,273

$19,974

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
2023	$11,273	$15,607
2022	$10,500	$14,213
2021	$11,828	$15,669
2020	$10,500	$14,213
2019	$11,403	$14,063
2018	$10,053	$16,033
2017	$10,475	$16,692
2016	$9,849	$15,604
2015	$10,676	$10,238
2014	$8,355	$11,786
2012	$7,728	$11,929
2011	$8,530	$11,681
2010	$8,640	$10,238
2009	$9,148	$11,099
2008	$9,103	$11,762
2007	$8,500	$11,879
2006	$7,360	$10,859
2005	$7,375	$10,445
2004	$6,743	$10,566
2003	$6,434	$10,456
2002	$6,926	$9,803
2001	$7,003	$10,568
2000	$5,889	$8,943
1999	$5,441	$8,203
1998	$5,319	$7,395
1997	$5,144	$6,922
1995	$4,417	$5,953
1992	$3,804	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$10,363

$18,395

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	North Cow Creek Elementary School District	California
2023	$10,363	$13,914
2022	$10,407	$13,602
2021	$10,873	$13,970
2020	$10,407	$13,602
2019	$10,794	$13,522
2018	$10,284	$16,124
2017	$9,783	$15,588
2016	$9,693	$14,779
2015	$10,889	$10,739
2014	$8,008	$11,804
2012	$8,057	$12,155
2011	$8,097	$11,509
2010	$8,813	$10,739
2009	$7,928	$10,975
2008	$8,206	$11,678
2007	$7,959	$11,317
2006	$6,960	$10,926
2005	$6,809	$10,789
2004	$6,515	$11,073
2003	$6,313	$10,210
2002	$7,301	$10,600
2001	$6,224	$10,007
2000	$5,017	$9,131
1999	$5,013	$7,911
1998	$4,920	$7,592
1997	$4,574	$6,759
1995	$4,353	$6,033
1992	$3,855	$5,588

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Best North Cow Creek Elementary School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

North Cow Creek Elementary School

(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
:

Top 30%

10619 Swede Creek Rd.
Palo Cedro, CA 96073
(530) 549-4488

Gr: K-8 | 256 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 24%

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How many schools belong to North Cow Creek Elementary School District?

North Cow Creek Elementary School District manages 1 public schools serving 256 students.

What is the rank of North Cow Creek Elementary School District?

North Cow Creek Elementary School District is ranked #297 out of 1,908 school districts in California (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)

What is the racial composition of students in North Cow Creek Elementary School District?

76% of North Cow Creek Elementary School District students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student/teacher ratio of North Cow Creek Elementary School District?

North Cow Creek Elementary School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.

What is North Cow Creek Elementary School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $10,363 is less than the state median of $18,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 1 school
Grades: K-08
Enrollment: 256 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 24%
: Top 20% in CA
: 47% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 20%)
: 50-54% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education