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Cottonwood Elementary

1609 W Lea Street, Carlsbad, NM 88220, United States
+1 (575) 234-3304
http://cw.carlsbadschools.net/o/cottonwood
2.0
Overall Rating

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Cottonwood Elementary Overview

About This School

Cottonwood Elementary is a public elementary in Carlsbad, New Mexico, serving 684 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 20% proficiency in ELA and 19% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 44 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $96,421. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is evenly split between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the school is 82% Hispanic, 14% White, 1% Asian, 1% Black, and 1% Two or More Races.

684
Total Students
K-5
15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
44 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts20%
Mathematics19%
Science0%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
K-5
County
Eddy County
Students per Counselor
684:1

Cottonwood Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

20%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 32%State Avg: 34%
19%
Mathematics
City Avg: 24%State Avg: 25%
N/A
Science

Class Information

15:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 15.6:1
State Avg: 13.5:1
684
Students per Counselor

Cottonwood Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
44

Average Teacher Salary

$96,421
City Avg: $96,421
State Avg: $70,053

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Students per Counselor684:1

Cottonwood Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

49.85%
Male
50.15%
Female
Total Enrollment: 684 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White14.47%
Hispanic81.58%
Asian0.73%
Black1.02%
Two or More Races1.17%
Native American0.58%

Cottonwood Elementary Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Cottonwood Elementary

Q: What is Cottonwood Elementary?

A: Cottonwood Elementary is a elementary public located in Carlsbad.

Q: How many students attend Cottonwood Elementary?

A: Cottonwood Elementary has approximately 684 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Cottonwood Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Cottonwood Elementary is 15:1.

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Detailed Information about Cottonwood Elementary

Cottonwood Elementary is a public elementary in Carlsbad, New Mexico, serving 684 students in grades K-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 20% proficiency in ELA and 19% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 15:1 student-teacher ratio with 44 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $96,421. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population is evenly split between male and female students. Regarding ethnicity, the school is 82% Hispanic, 14% White, 1% Asian, 1% Black, and 1% Two or More Races.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: . See methodology →
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About Cottonwood Elementary - Carlsbad, NM

Quick Facts about Cottonwood Elementary
School NameCottonwood Elementary
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsK-5
Location1609 W Lea Street, Carlsbad, NM 88220, Carlsbad, NM
CountyEddy County
Phone+1 (575) 234-3304
Total Students684
Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Full-Time Teachers44
Rating2/10
ELA Proficiency20%
Math Proficiency19%
Science Proficiency%

Frequently Asked Questions about Cottonwood Elementary

What is Cottonwood Elementary?

Cottonwood Elementary is a elementary public located in Carlsbad.

How many students attend Cottonwood Elementary?

Cottonwood Elementary has approximately 684 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cottonwood Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Cottonwood Elementary is 15:1.

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