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Stockton Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 43 public elementary schools serving 23,508 students in Stockton Unified School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Stockton Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 24% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
54 Schools
7,677 Schools
# Students
33,590 Students
3,817,118 Students
# Teachers
1,461 Teachers
173,969 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Stockton Unified School District, which is ranked #1627 of all 1,904 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 76% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1561 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
29%
Graduation Rate
82%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.47
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
12%
12%
% Hispanic
72%
56%
% Black
8%
5%
% White
4%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,636 is higher than the state median of $20,100. The school district revenue/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,823 is higher than the state median of $18,511. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$693 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$632 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,636
$20,100
Spending / Student
$18,823
$18,511
Best Stockton Unified School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Valentine Peyton Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2525 Gold Brook Dr.
Stockton, CA 95212
(209) 933-7420
Stockton, CA 95212
(209) 933-7420
Gr: K-8 | 787 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Primary Years Academy
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3830 Webster Ave
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 933-7355
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 933-7355
Gr: K-6 | 287 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #33.
Rio Calaveras Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1819 East Bianchi Rd.
Stockton, CA 95210
(209) 933-7270
Stockton, CA 95210
(209) 933-7270
Gr: K-8 | 796 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #44.
Commodore Stockton Skills
(Math: 31% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2725 Michigan Ave.
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 933-7170
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 933-7170
Gr: K-8 | 971 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #55.
Kohl Open Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4115 North Crown
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 933-7235
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 933-7235
Gr: K-8 | 221 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #66.
George W. Bush Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5420 Fred Russo Dr.
Stockton, CA 95212
(209) 933-7350
Stockton, CA 95212
(209) 933-7350
Gr: K-8 | 754 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #77.
San Joaquin Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2020 South Fresno Ave.
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7280
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7280
Gr: K-8 | 711 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
Flora Arca Mata
(Math: 23% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5600 Alexandria Pl.
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 933-7000
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 933-7000
Gr: K-8 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #99.
Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
6324 North Alturas Ave.
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 933-7493
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 933-7493
Gr: K-8 | 720 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #1010.
Nightingale Charter
Charter School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1721 Carpenter Rd.
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7260
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7260
Gr: K-8 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1111.
George Washington Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1735 West Sonora
Stockton, CA 95203
(209) 933-7320
Stockton, CA 95203
(209) 933-7320
Gr: K-8 | 181 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1212.
Montezuma Elementary School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2843 Farmington Rd.
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7255
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7255
Gr: K-8 | 652 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #1313.
Cleveland Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
20 East Fulton St.
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 933-7165
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 933-7165
Gr: K-8 | 587 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #1414.
King Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2640 East Lafayette St.
Stockton, CA 95205
(209) 933-7230
Stockton, CA 95205
(209) 933-7230
Gr: K-8 | 942 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1515.
Pittman Charter
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
701 East Park St.
Stockton, CA 95202
(209) 933-7496
Stockton, CA 95202
(209) 933-7496
Gr: K-8 | 619 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1
Rank: #1616.
Elmwood Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
840 South Cardinal Ave.
Stockton, CA 95215
(209) 933-7180
Stockton, CA 95215
(209) 933-7180
Gr: K-8 | 656 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #1717.
August Elementary School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2101 Sutro Ave.
Stockton, CA 95205
(209) 933-7160
Stockton, CA 95205
(209) 933-7160
Gr: K-8 | 534 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #1818.
Harrison Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3203 Sanguinetti Ln.
Stockton, CA 95209
(209) 933-7205
Stockton, CA 95209
(209) 933-7205
Gr: K-8 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1919.
Grunsky Elementary School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1550 North School St.
Stockton, CA 95205
(209) 933-7200
Stockton, CA 95205
(209) 933-7200
Gr: K-8 | 456 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #2020.
Taft Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
419 Downing Ave.
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7285
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7285
Gr: K-8 | 449 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2121.
Victory Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 23%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1838 West Rose St.
Stockton, CA 95203
(209) 933-7310
Stockton, CA 95203
(209) 933-7310
Gr: K-8 | 484 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #2222.
Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
536 South California St.
Stockton, CA 95203
(209) 933-7470
Stockton, CA 95203
(209) 933-7470
Gr: K-8 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #2323.
Fillmore Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2644 East Poplar St.
Stockton, CA 95205
(209) 933-7185
Stockton, CA 95205
(209) 933-7185
Gr: K-8 | 577 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2424.
Kennedy Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
630 West Ponce De Leon Dr.
Stockton, CA 95210
(209) 933-7225
Stockton, CA 95210
(209) 933-7225
Gr: K-8 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Madison Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2939 Mission Rd.
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 933-7240
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 933-7240
Gr: K-8 | 703 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 93%
Rank: #25 - 2625. - 26.
Mckinley Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
30 West Ninth St.
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7245
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7245
Gr: K-8 | 705 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2727.
Hazelton Elementary School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
535 West Jefferson
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7210
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7210
Gr: K-8 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #2828.
Hoover Elementary School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2900 Kirk Ave.
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 933-7215
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 933-7215
Gr: K-8 | 654 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #2929.
Wilson Elementary School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
150 East Mendocino Ave.
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 933-7325
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 933-7325
Gr: K-8 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 92%
Rank: #3030.
Taylor Leadership Academy
(Math: 12% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1101 Lever Blvd.
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7290
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7290
Gr: K-8 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
John C. Fremont Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2021 East Flora St.
Stockton, CA 95205
(209) 933-7385
Stockton, CA 95205
(209) 933-7385
Gr: K-8 | 813 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Pulliam Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 18%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
230 Presidio Way
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 933-7265
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 933-7265
Gr: K-8 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 95%
Rank: #3333.
Walton Development Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4131 North Crown Ave.
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 933-7315
Stockton, CA 95207
(209) 933-7315
Gr: K-12 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #3434.
El Dorado Elementary School
(Math: 11% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1540 North Lincoln St.
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 933-7175
Stockton, CA 95204
(209) 933-7175
Gr: K-8 | 554 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #3535.
Dolores Huerta Elementary School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1644 South Lincoln
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7220
Stockton, CA 95206
(209) 933-7220
Gr: K-8 | 453 students Student-teacher ratio: 35:1
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