Grade Trends

Joshua Cowell Elementary

Grades K–8 Public District: Manteca Unified

740 Pestana Ave., Manteca, CA 95336 Map

Math (met standard)
16%
−23 state 40% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
24%
−23 state 48% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
13%
−22 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
66%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
702
2024-25
Students per teacher
22.3
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 27% state 47% · 2025-26 25% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 25% state 42% · 2025-26 19% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 5% state 37% · 2025-26 20% state 49% · 2025-26 11% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 8% state 37% · 2025-26 21% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 19% state 38% · 2025-26 26% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 17% state 36% · 2025-26 38% state 50% · 2025-26 16% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 16% state 40% · 2025-26 24% state 48% · 2025-26 13% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 16% state 40% 24% state 48% 13% state 35%
2024-25 17% state 39% 24% state 47% 11% state 33%
2023-24 12% state 37% 25% state 45% 17% state 31%
2022-23 19% state 37% 27% state 45% 15% state 31%
2021-22 17% state 35% 37% state 46% 15% state 30%
2020-21 — — 22% state 28%
2018-19 24% state 41% 49% state 50% 22% state 31%
2017-18 23% state 40% 47% state 49% —
2016-17 24% state 39% 42% state 47% —
2015-16 21% state 37% 37% state 47% —
2014-15 22% state 34% 34% state 42% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

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

Nearby schools

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

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Shasta Elementary
Grades K–8 · Manteca Unified
1.0 mi
27%
−13 vs state
33%
−15 vs state
26%
−9 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 79% 726 Hispanic 71%
Lincoln Elementary
Grades K–8 · Manteca Unified
1.3 mi
10%
−30 vs state
19%
−29 vs state
7%
−28 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 11% in 2022-23 → 12% in 2025-26 77% 736 Hispanic 67%
New Haven Elementary
Grades K–8 · Manteca Unified
1.7 mi
20%
−20 vs state
33%
−15 vs state
18%
−18 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 30% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2025-26 62% 514 Hispanic 53%
Golden West Elementary
Grades K–8 · Manteca Unified
1.7 mi
13%
−26 vs state
22%
−26 vs state
9%
−27 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2022-23 → 15% in 2025-26 71% 591 Hispanic 70%
Yosemite School Community Day (7-12)
Grades 7–12 Alternative · Manteca Unified
2.2 mi
0%
5%
8%
3% Average of math, English and science: 1% in 2023-24 → 4% in 2025-26 80% 45 Hispanic 69%
Yosemite School Community Day (K-6)
Grades K–6 Alternative · Manteca Unified
2.2 mi
0%
15%
— Not enough years of data — 5 White 60%
Sequoia Elementary
Grades K–8 · Manteca Unified
2.3 mi
13%
−26 vs state
22%
−25 vs state
14%
−22 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 17% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2025-26 78% 814 Hispanic 77%
Neil Hafley Elementary
Grades K–8 · Manteca Unified
2.5 mi
14%
−25 vs state
29%
−19 vs state
15%
−20 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 19% in 2025-26 61% 799 Hispanic 62%
Walter Woodward Elementary
Grades K–8 · Manteca Unified
2.7 mi
29%
−11 vs state
37%
−11 vs state
19%
−16 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 28% in 2025-26 58% 1,056 Hispanic 42%
Veritas Elementary
Grades K–8 · Manteca Unified
3.0 mi
41%
+1 vs state
47%
−1 vs state
36%
+1 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 61% 1,266 Asian 47%