Joshua Cowell Elementary
Public
Elementary Grades K–8
Part of Manteca Unified
740 Pestana Ave., Manteca, CA 95336 · (209) 858-7310
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Academic performance
Math proficiency-3%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts-3%
State average 48.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
702Students enrolled
22:1Student–teacher ratio
66%Free / reduced lunch
SuburbSetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten108
Grade 171
Grade 282
Grade 375
Grade 479
Grade 584
Grade 672
Grade 762
Grade 869
Students
Hispanic · 53%375
Asian · 19%130
White · 17%120
Two or more races · 5%33
Black · 3%23
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 3%19
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
641’20
689’21
709’22
714’23
702’24
Location
740 Pestana Ave. Manteca
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.