COTTAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cottage Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the San Juan Unified school district, located in Sacramento, CA with about 362 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th 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 13 teachers, Cottage Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 27:1. 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.

Cottage Elementary, located in the Arden-Arcade area of Sacramento, is a public school serving students in grades TK–6 as part of the San Juan Unified School District. The school is known for fostering a close-knit community atmosphere, focusing on foundational academic skills while promoting social-emotional development. Its curriculum is designed to support diverse learners, often emphasizing literacy, math, and character education to prepare students for the transition to middle school.

The campus at 2221 Morse Ave serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, offering various extracurricular activities and support services aimed at student success. Like many schools in the San Juan Unified District, Cottage Elementary places a strong emphasis on inclusive classrooms and technology integration, striving to provide a safe and nurturing environment that encourages both academic achievement and personal growth for its student population.

For more information, contact Cottage Elementary at (916) 575-2306 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.