Cottonwood Canyon Elementary

Cottonwood Canyon Elementary School is situated at 32100 Lost Road in the Canyon Hills neighborhood. It serves an enrollment of 811 students in grades K-5. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25:1. Academic data shows 50% math proficiency and 49% reading proficiency. The student body consists of 52% female and 48% male students. The campus is structured and welcoming, with a focus on safety. Organized traffic and student supervision rules are important to faculty members because they want the campus to be safe. The school makes it easy for new families to join the active local community. Property values in the area around here range from $610,000 to $825,000. Families often praise how well the staff communicates and how much support they feel from the community. A lot of parents say that teachers go above and beyond to make sure their students are ready for school. This school is one of tthe best elementary schools in California.

The PTA worked hard to make sure that the school year 2025–2026 at Cottonwood Canyon Elementary School started off well. Keeping the students and the community safe was very important to them. In early 2026, families loved the school's Movie Night. This brought together parents, students, and staff. The school is still committed to preparing all of its students for college, and it is proud to be a part of the No Excuses University network.

Q1. Does Cottonwood Canyon Elementary School have a dual-language immersion program right now?

Ans. The school mostly teaches in English, but it also has special help for English Language Learners to make sure they can fully participate in all of their classes.

Q2. What kinds of library resources does Cottonwood Canyon Elementary School have for its students?

Ans. The campus has a full media center where students go every week to borrow books and learn important research skills.

Q3. Does Cottonwood Canyon Elementary School have science or STEM fairs every year?

Ans. Yes, the school has an annual showcase where students show off their original projects and learn about science with their classmates.

Q4. What does Cottonwood Canyon Elementary School do in the cafeteria to make sure students with dietary restrictions can eat?

Ans. The nutrition services department offers different meal choices for students who have documented medical allergies or specific dietary needs.

Q5. Are there music classes for older elementary school students at Cottonwood Canyon Elementary School?

Ans. Part of the curriculum for fourth and fifth graders is band or strings.