Cutler Elementary

cut.cojusd.org/

609 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Cutler Elementary School, located in Cutler, California, is part of the Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified School District. Serving the local rural community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged students, emphasizing academic development and student well-being within the Orosi region.

The school’s digital presence reflects its role as a hub for district communications, offering resources such as calendars, staff directories, and academic programs to keep families engaged in the educational process. By maintaining a focus on community-oriented learning, Cutler Elementary strives to prepare its students for future academic success while fostering a supportive environment that reflects the values of the surrounding agricultural community.

609

Total Students

29.7

Full-Time Teachers

20.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

91.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cutler Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	2
Hispanic	601
Black	1
Asian	5

Hispanic
601 (98.7 %)
Asian
5 (0.8 %)
White
2 (0.3 %)
Black
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified
Phone:	(559)528-6931
Website:	http://cut.cojusd.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	609
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	535
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 138

Grade 1 112

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 93

Grade 5 86