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James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary

Sacramento, CA

Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

205 students tested

47.8% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 51.4% did.

  • Exceeded24.4%
  • Met23.4%
  • Nearly met21.5%
  • Not met30.7%

Math

215 students tested

35.0% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 44.0% did.

  • Exceeded17.3%
  • Met17.8%
  • Nearly met27.1%
  • Not met37.9%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

4.3% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year440447
Suspended in or out of school4.1% · 184.3% · 19
Suspensions3835
Violence with injury10
Violence without injury3534
Weapons21
Drugs00
Defiance only00
Other00

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall379431
Suspended out of school0.5% · 23.5% · 15
Suspended in school0.3% · 10.7% · 3
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

16.4% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted433440
Chronically absent14.3% · 6216.4% · 72

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

406 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino20.2%
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White52.5%
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Black or African American7.4%
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Asian7.9%
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Two or More Races10.1%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.7%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1.2%
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Public school directory

NCES ID 063462005766

District
San Juan Unified
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
406 students
Teachers (FTE)
16

Sources