James R. Cowan Fundamental Elementary

Grades K–6 Public District: San Juan Unified

3350 Becerra Way, Sacramento, CA 95821 Map

Math (met standard)
40%
−1 state 41% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
49%
+2 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
36%
±0 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
48%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
406
2024-25
Students per teacher
25.4
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 44% state 47% · 2025-26 43% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 47% state 42% · 2025-26 53% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 30% state 37% · 2025-26 50% state 49% · 2025-26 36% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 41% state 37% · 2025-26 48% state 48% · 2025-26 —
All grades 40% state 41% · 2025-26 49% state 47% · 2025-26 36% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 40% state 41% 49% state 47% 36% state 35%
2024-25 35% state 40% 48% state 47% 60% state 33%
2023-24 44% state 39% 51% state 45% 39% state 33%
2022-23 42% state 39% 51% state 44% 52% state 32%
2021-22 47% state 37% 52% state 45% 49% state 31%
2018-19 57% state 43% 66% state 50% 52% state 32%
2017-18 51% state 42% 63% state 49% —
2016-17 54% state 39% 63% state 46% —
2015-16 57% state 37% 67% state 46% —
2014-15 50% state 35% 64% state 41% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Whitney Avenue Elementary
Grades K–5 · San Juan Unified
0.4 mi
11%
−31 vs state
17%
−29 vs state
12%
−23 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 14% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26 85% 411 Asian 32%
Arcade Middle
Grades 6–8 · San Juan Unified
0.6 mi
14%
−23 vs state
23%
−26 vs state
23%
−12 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 83% 595 Asian 35%
Del Paso Manor Elementary
Grades K–6 · San Juan Unified
0.9 mi
37%
−3 vs state
43%
−4 vs state
35%
±0 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 62% 734 White 34%
Pasadena Avenue Elementary
Grades K–5 · San Juan Unified
0.9 mi
25%
−17 vs state
32%
−15 vs state
24%
−12 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 27% in 2025-26 72% 343 White 38%
Mission Avenue Open Elementary
Grades K–6 · San Juan Unified
1.0 mi
35%
−6 vs state
44%
−3 vs state
30%
−5 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26 48% 415 White 57%
Winston Churchill Middle
Grades 6–8 · San Juan Unified
1.2 mi
57%
+20 vs state
65%
+15 vs state
59%
+24 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 54% in 2022-23 → 60% in 2025-26 43% 987 White 39%
Katherine Johnson Middle
Grades 6–8 · San Juan Unified
1.5 mi
6%
−31 vs state
10%
−39 vs state
7%
−28 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 6% in 2022-23 → 8% in 2025-26 90% 612 Asian 35%
San Juan Choices Charter
Grades 6–12 Charter · San Juan Unified
1.7 mi
11%
−24 vs state
29%
−24 vs state
25%
−12 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 28% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2025-26 45% 246 White 50%
Cottage Elementary
Grades K–5 · San Juan Unified
1.8 mi
9%
−33 vs state
19%
−28 vs state
11%
−24 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 8% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26 76% 502 Asian 42%
California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses
Grades K–8 Charter · California Montessori Project-San Juan Campuses District
1.8 mi
36%
−5 vs state
44%
−3 vs state
49%
+14 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 32% 1,545 White 58%