Elementary schools in Cottonwood, CA
8 elementary schools in Cottonwood, CA, serving roughly 2,340 students. SweetSpot ranks each one on your family's priorities — academics, school size, teacher pay, demographics, and more.
Top schools
- 7.5
Cottonwood Creek Charter
Cottonwood Union Elementary · K-8 · Charter
- 6.5
Evergreen Elementary
Evergreen Union · K-4
- 5.2
Evergreen Institute of Excellence
Evergreen Union · K-12 · Charter
- 5.0
North Cottonwood
Cottonwood Union Elementary · P-4
- 4.6
West Cottonwood Junior High
Cottonwood Union Elementary · 5-8
- 4.6
Evergreen Middle
Evergreen Union · 5-8
- 4.4
Evergreen Community Day School (K-5)
Evergreen Union · K-5 · Community day school
- 4.4
Evergreen Community Day School (5-8)
Evergreen Union · 5-8 · Community day school
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Common questions
How many elementary schools are in Cottonwood?
Cottonwood has 8 elementary schools serving roughly 2,340 students.
What counts as a "elementary" school?
Any school whose grade span includes grades K–5 (or P–5). K-8 schools appear under both elementary and middle.
Which is the highest-rated elementary school in Cottonwood?
Cottonwood Creek Charter currently has the highest SweetSpot score (7.5/10) among elementary schools in Cottonwood.
How is the ranking computed?
By default, schools are ranked by SweetSpot's neutral baseline score — the mean of their academics, attendance, suspension rate, and teacher metrics. Tune your priorities to see a ranking calibrated to your family.
How is fit calculated for my family?
You pick which metrics matter and how much each one weighs. SweetSpot recomputes a custom 0–10 fit score for every school against your priorities — live, as you move the sliders.