NORTH COW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

North Cow Creek Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the North Cow Creek Elementary school district, located in Palo Cedro, CA with about 264 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. 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 11 teachers, North Cow Creek 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.

North Cow Creek Elementary, located in the rural community of Palo Cedro, California, is a single-school district that serves students from transitional kindergarten through eighth grade. Known for its small-town atmosphere and close-knit campus environment, the school focuses on providing a personalized educational experience. Its curriculum emphasizes core academic standards while fostering a supportive setting where teachers and staff can closely monitor individual student progress and development.

Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and character building, reflecting the values of the surrounding Palo Cedro area. The campus serves as a central hub for local families, often promoting extracurricular engagement and a collaborative partnership between parents and educators. By maintaining small class sizes and a focused administrative approach, North Cow Creek Elementary strives to prepare its graduates for the transition to high school with a strong foundation in both learning and citizenship.

For more information, contact North Cow Creek Elementary at (530) 549-4488 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

10619 Swede Creek Rd.
Palo Cedro, CA 96073-9742
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NORTH COW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Palo Cedro, CA with about 264 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
264
Teachers:
11.4
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
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 264 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending NORTH COW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.

White
78.4%
Hispanic/Latino
8.7%
Two or more races
8.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.4%
Asian
1.5%

Female
38.3%
Male
61.7%

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.