School District · California
Cottonwood Union Elementary School District
📍 Cottonwood, CA · Shasta County · NCES LEAID 0609990
Kindergarten – 8th
Grade Span
District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25
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Grades Served
Kindergarten – 8th
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District Mailing Address
20512 W. First St., Cottonwood, CA 96022
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NCES District ID (LEAID)
0609990
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District Type
Public School District
Schools in Cottonwood Union Elementary School District
3 schools listedFrequently Asked Questions
What zip codes are in Cottonwood Union Elementary School District?▼
Cottonwood Union Elementary School District is a city district whose boundary does not contain the centre point of any zip code area, so we cannot list its zip codes from the national boundary data we use. Zip codes and district boundaries do not line up exactly in any case — confirm your address with the district office before relying on an assignment.
How is Cottonwood Union Elementary School District rated?▼
Cottonwood Union Elementary School District has an overall rating of 7 out of 10 (Good), based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts). That places it in the 62nd percentile among California school districts. Ratings are percentile-ranked within California only and are not comparable across states.
How many students attend Cottonwood Union Elementary School District?▼
The NCES Common Core of Data directory reports enrollment of 892 students across 3 schools for Cottonwood Union Elementary School District.
What grades does Cottonwood Union Elementary School District serve?▼
Cottonwood Union Elementary School District is listed in the NCES directory as serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
What schools are in Cottonwood Union Elementary School District?▼
NCES lists 3 schools operating under Cottonwood Union Elementary School District: 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 other or combined. Each school's grade span, enrollment and city are listed on this page. Attendance zones are set by the district and a school on this list is not necessarily the one your address is assigned to.
How do I contact Cottonwood Union Elementary School District?▼
You can reach Cottonwood Union Elementary School District by phone at (530)347-3165 or online at www.cwusd.com or by mail at 20512 W. First St., Cottonwood, CA 96022. Contact details come from the NCES district directory and are the best way to confirm which school your address is assigned to.
About Cottonwood Union Elementary School District
Cottonwood Union Elementary School District is a public school district in California, in Shasta County. It carries an overall rating of 7/10 (Good), the 62nd percentile among California districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other California districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 3 schools operating under Cottonwood Union Elementary School District — 1 elementary, 1 middle and 1 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is North Cottonwood with 498 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can
be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your
assignment with the district office at (530)347-3165 before making a housing decision.