JOSHUA COWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Joshua Cowell Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Manteca Unified school district, located in Manteca, CA with about 576 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, Joshua Cowell Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Joshua Cowell Elementary, located in Manteca, California, is part of the Manteca Unified School District. The school serves a diverse student population, typically catering to children from transitional kindergarten through eighth grade. Dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on building a strong academic foundation while encouraging social-emotional growth, aiming to prepare students for success in high school and beyond.

The school is deeply integrated into the local Manteca community, emphasizing the importance of parent and family involvement in the educational process. By utilizing the resources and curriculum standards provided by the Manteca Unified School District, Joshua Cowell Elementary strives to provide a well-rounded education that includes core academic subjects alongside enrichment opportunities. For families looking for specific information regarding school programs, academic calendars, or district policies, the official Manteca Unified School District website serves as the primary hub for updates and resources.

For more information, contact Joshua Cowell Elementary at (209) 858-7310 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

740 Pestana Ave.
Manteca, CA 95336-0032
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JOSHUA COWELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Manteca, CA with about 576 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Manteca Unified
Total Students:
576
Teachers:
24
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 576 students

Hispanic/Latino
52.6%
White
24.5%
Asian
11.5%
Two or more races
5.2%
Black or African American
4.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.