Needs Improvement
#9114 of 9,539 schools in CA
Adams Elementary
Elementary School · Stockton Unified
6402 Inglewood Ave., Stockton, CA 95207
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher
25.6:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher
25.6:1
Score
3.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#9,114 of 9,539
In Stockton
#98 of 109
public schools
In district
#48 of 54
Stockton Unified
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Adams Elementary
Elementary School in Stockton · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Adams Elementary
Adams Elementary is a public elementary school in Stockton, CA, part of Stockton Unified. Adams Elementary serves approximately 512 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 25.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Adams Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #9,114 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Adams Elementary show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Adams Elementary runs 25.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
60% of students at Adams Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Adams Elementary — Students at Adams Elementary score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
83.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.5/10.
How Adams Elementary Compares
See how Adams Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
6402 Inglewood Ave., Stockton, CA 95207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Adams Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Flora Arca Mata (rated 6.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PRESENTATION PARISH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary (rated 5.9/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ABLE Charter Stockton | 0.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary Stockton | 0.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Lincoln Elementary Stockton | 0.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Pulliam Elementary Stockton | 0.7 mi | 2.9 |
| ST MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL Stockton | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy Stockton | 0.8 mi | 2.9 |
| Middle College High Stockton | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| Presentation Parish School Stockton | 0.9 mi | — |
| PRESENTATION PARISH SCHOOL Stockton | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Village Oaks High Stockton | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Kennedy Elementary Stockton | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| John McCandless Charter Stockton | 1.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Lincoln High Stockton | 1.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Sierra Middle Stockton | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Parklane Elementary Stockton | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Flora Arca Mata Stockton | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Colonial Heights Stockton | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| District Special Education Stockton | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Walton Development Center Stockton | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| STOCKTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stockton | 1.7 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$68,767
Median Home Value
$409,000
Median Rent
$1,549/mo
Population
52,441
College Educated
19.8%
Homeownership
41.1%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
33.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary Sacramento, CA | 3.4 |
| Anza Elementary El Cajon, CA | 3.4 |
| Aspire Gateway Academy Charter Oakland, CA | 3.4 |
| Bridge Street Elementary Yuba City, CA | 3.4 |
| Carroll Fowler Elementary Ceres, CA | 3.4 |
| Chavez (Cesar) Elementary San Francisco, CA | 3.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Adams Elementary
What grades does Adams Elementary serve?
Adams Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Adams Elementary?
Adams Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 512 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Adams Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Adams Elementary is 25.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Adams Elementary rank in CA?
Adams Elementary ranks #9,114 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Adams Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Adams Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Adams Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Adams Elementary has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Adams Elementary a charter school?
No, Adams Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Adams Elementary a Title I school?
No, Adams Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Adams Elementary?
83.4% of students at Adams Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 512
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 83.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 59.8%
- Phone
- (209) 933-7155
Resources & Links
District
Stockton Unified- District Enrollment
- 34,544
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,118
- District Rank
- #48 of 54
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