PublicGrades P-6
Cottonwood Elementary School
8850 Cottonwood Avenue, Hesperia, CA 92345-3702(760) 949-1390
Total Students868
Student/Teacher22.84:1
Math Prof.14.81%
Reading Prof.21.93%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountySan Bernardino
School DistrictHesperia Unified School District
Principal / AdminRenee Singer(760) 949-1390
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch84.22% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White8.5%
Hispanic82.7%
Black5.9%
Asian1.3%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Two Or More1.4%
Gender Distribution
51.4%
48.6%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 187
Grade 2120
Grade 3130
Grade 4118
Grade 5125
Grade 6137
School Calendar 2026-2027
August 2026
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Cottonwood Elementary School
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Key Dates & Holidays
Teacher Preparation Professional Development DaysAug 3
First Day of SchoolAug 6
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
Minimum Days for Grades TK-6Sep 22
End of First QuarterOct 9
Minimum Day for Grades 7-12Oct 9
Fall Break (October Recess)Oct 12
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
Winter Break HolidayJan 1
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 18
Lincoln's Birthday HolidayFeb 8
President's Day HolidayFeb 15
End of 3rd QuarterMar 19
Minimum Day for Grades 7-12Mar 19
Spring BreakMar 22
CAASPP Testing Window StartApr 5
CAASPP Testing Window EndApr 30
Last Day of School / End of 2nd SemesterMay 26
Minimum Day All LevelsMay 26
Possible Snow DayMay 27
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Future Success
Families often seek educational environments that foster well-rounded development. This institution, part of the Hesperia Unified School District, aims to provide just that. Students may have opportunities to explore enriching programs like STEM and robotics, alongside engaging activities such as arts and track.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does Cottonwood Elementary serve?
This public school serves students from Pre-Kindergarten through 6th grade.
How can I enroll my child?
Enrollment information and necessary forms are typically available through the Hesperia Unified School District website or by contacting the school's main office directly.
Does the school offer before and after-school care?
Information regarding extended care programs can usually be found on the school's official website or by reaching out to the administrative office.
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