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Joshua Cowell Elementary

740 Pestana Ave., Manteca, CA 95336

CSchola Grade
Grades
K–8
Elementary
Students
702
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
22.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Manteca Unified
San Joaquin County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 5,632 California elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores27% proficient in math & reading
32ndpercentile
Equity22% of low-income students proficient
28thpercentile
Attendance33% chronically absent
37thpercentile
Class size22.3 students per teacher
52ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Joshua Cowell Elementary

Joshua Cowell Elementary is a public elementary school in Manteca, California, serving grades K–8. It is part of Manteca Unified. The school is located in a small suburb in San Joaquin County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 702 students were enrolled, with about 22.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California elementary school (21.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 5,632 California elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–8

Location & nearby schools

740 Pestana Ave.
Manteca, CA 95336
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
702 students
Students per teacher
22.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Small
School district
Manteca Unified
County
San Joaquin County
NCES school ID
062361004004

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.