Cosumnes Oaks High School

What Cosumnes Oaks High School does

Cosumnes Oaks High School is a public secondary school in Elk Grove, California, operating within the Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD). It serves students in grades 9-12, delivering college preparatory coursework alongside five career technical education (CTE) academies: Architecture, Design and Engineering (ADE); Coding and Robotics; Culinary Arts; Graphic Design; and Medical Careers. The school runs an Autonomous Coyote Racing Team (ACRT) in partnership with MIT BeaverWorks that develops autonomous vehicle systems. Standard educational technology platforms include Google Classroom for instruction and Synergy for administration.

The institution has pursued specialized facilities and external partnerships to differentiate its offerings. It is constructing 'rHouse,' a hands-on construction training home funded in part by a $100,400 Lowe's Foundation grant against a total project budget of approximately $930,000, with LEED Platinum certification as a design target. The culinary program operates under the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation's (NRAEF) ProStart framework. No commercial revenue, customer billing, or pricing model applies; the school is funded through EGUSD's tax-based public budget, supplemented by competitive grants such as the Lowe's award.

The school's 'customers' in the conventional sense are the high-school-aged residents within its designated EGUSD attendance boundaries, who attend by enrollment assignment rather than by choice or purchase. Its go-to-market is therefore not market-driven; growth is constrained by demographic trends within the attendance zone and by district-level funding allocations rather than competitive pricing or sales effort.

Name

Cosumnes Oaks High School

Legal name

Elk Grove Unified School District

Website

https://cohs.egusd.net

Company type

Public

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Cosumnes Oaks High School is a public secondary school in Elk Grove, California, serving grades 9-12 within the Elk Grove Unified School District. It delivers college preparatory coursework alongside five CTE academies covering architecture, coding, culinary, graphic design, and medical careers.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Secondary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Public High Schools (EDAJAAAD)

akta.pro secondary industry

Public Career & Technical Education (CTE) Centers & Programs (EDAJAAAJ)

Keywords

• Public high school education
• College preparatory programs
• Career technical education
• High school athletics
• Visual performing arts

Headquarters

HQ city

Elk Grove

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Others

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

Cosumnes Oaks High School is a public Grades 9-12 high school operated by the Elk Grove Unified School District, providing tuition-free college preparatory academics, five CTE academies (Architecture Design & Engineering, Coding and Robotics, Culinary Arts, Graphic Design, and Medical Careers), comprehensive athletics, visual and performing arts, AVID college-readiness support, and student services such as counseling and college/career advising. The school supplements these core educational services with small transactional fees for official transcripts, AP exams, athletic admissions, and theater tickets.

Product overview

Cosumnes Oaks High School is a public high school in the Elk Grove Unified School District offering educational programs. The school's programs include CTE Academies and Pathways (Architecture Design & Engineering, Coding and Robotics, Culinary Arts, Graphic Design, Medical Careers), Academic programs (Advanced Placement, English, Health, Mathematics, Physical Education, Science, Social Science, Special Education, World Language), Visual and Performing Arts, AVID college-preparatory support, Athletics, Student Activities, and Student Organizations. This is an educational institution rather than a technology product company, so it does not offer commercial products or services in the traditional sense.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• CTE Academies and Pathways Five structured career technical education academies providing industry-aligned pathways in Architecture Design & Engineering (including the rHouse laboratory), Coding and Robotics, Culinary Arts (with ProStart certification), Graphic Design, and Medical Careers. Open to enrolled Cosumnes Oaks High School students seeking both post-secondary and direct career entry preparation.
• Advanced Placement (AP) Program College-level Advanced Placement coursework available to enrolled high school students, supported by annual AP exams purchased through the school's myschoolbucks.com webstore. Designed to provide college readiness and potential college credit.
• Athletics Program Multi-season high school athletics program covering Varsity and Sophomore Football and Basketball with tiered game-day admission pricing for adults, students, seniors, elementary/middle school children, and free admission for preschoolers. Open to enrolled students and community spectators.
• Performing Arts Productions Live theater productions staged by Cosumnes Oaks High School students and staff, with ticketed admission including general ($15) and premium ($20) seating tiers. Example production: 'Hadestown' performed April 18-19 and 25-26. Tickets sold via WPA.ludus.com.
• Official Transcript Services Official transcript services for current students ($2.00 per transcript) and alumni ($5.00 per transcript), available as sealed, mailed, or uploaded documents through the myschoolbucks.com webstore.
• ACRT Autonomous Circuits Racing Team Student-led self-driving racecar team that builds and programs mini autonomous racecars from scratch in Python through a partnership with the MIT BeaverWorks Institute. Eligible students may apply for the four-week intensive BWSI summer program at MIT.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• MIT BeaverWorks Institute (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe ACRT (Autonomous Circuits Racing Team) is a self-driving racecar team working with the BeaverWorks Institute at MIT. COHS is the first team in the U.S. to collaborate with MIT to build and program mini self-driving racecars. Students learn to program and develop algorithms on the racecars from scratch in Python. Students have the opportunity to apply for a 4-week intensive summer racecar program at MIT (BWSI) where they conduct advanced development techniques with self-driving racecars.
• National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Cosumnes Oaks Culinary Arts Academy (CAA) participates in the ProStart program, a national curriculum developed by the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation. ProStart reaches more than 95,000 students in 1,900 high schools across 48 states, Guam, and U.S. military bases. Students who complete ProStart requirements earn the industry-recognized ProStart National Certificate of Achievement and are eligible for NRAEF scholarship opportunities and course credits at more than 75 hospitality and culinary arts colleges and universities.
• Elk Grove Unified School District (EGUSD)coreOthersCosumnes Oaks High School is part of the Elk Grove Unified School District, one of the largest school districts in California. The district provides administrative oversight, curriculum frameworks, technology systems (Synergy, ParentVUE), human resources, facilities, and financial support. The district includes numerous elementary, middle, and high schools that feed into COHS.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Monterey Trail High School: Another EGUSD public high school in Elk Grove offering similar college-prep, CTE, and athletics programming. Directly comparable on academic structure and student demographics.
• Franklin High School (EGUSD): Public high school within EGUSD serving Elk Grove families. Comparable college-prep and CTE pathway structure, shared district infrastructure and policy environment.
• Florin High School: EGUSD public high school in south Sacramento. Same district governance, comparable CTE pathways and college-prep structure, with overlapping feeder-school geography.
• Elk Grove High School: Sister public high school within the same EGUSD district in Elk Grove, CA. Competes for the same attendance-area and transfer students with overlapping AP, athletics, and CTE offerings.
• Sheldon High School: EGUSD public high school east of Cosumnes Oaks. Same district governance, similar AP/CTE/athletics portfolio, overlapping feeder pipeline.
• Laguna Creek High School: EGUSD public high school in Elk Grove with parallel AP, athletics, and elective programs. Directly competes for boundary-area students and inter-district transfers.
• Pleasant Grove High School: Adjacent EGUSD public high school serving the Elk Grove area. Closely comparable in curriculum (AP, CTE academies), athletics footprint, and feeder-school dynamics.

Regional players

• John F. Kennedy High School (Sacramento): Sacramento-area public high school in a different district (San Juan Unified). Comparable public-school model with AP and CTE offerings; relevant for regional benchmarking on college-readiness outcomes.
• Grant Union High School: Public high school in the Twin Rivers Unified School District serving Sacramento County. Comparable demographics and public-school model with similar CTE and AP programming.

Emerging players

• High Tech High (San Diego): California public charter high-school network with strong CTE/STEM and project-based learning focus. Comparable on industry-aligned career pathways and employer partnerships, though a different governance model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCYY5y7xwtiipD7S-a_2Vf_Q
• Facebookfacebook.com/CosumnesOaksHS
• Instagraminstagram.com/CosumnesOaksHS
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/cosumnes-oaks-high-school

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Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

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Investors

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Investments

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