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Adams Elementary

Elementary School · Stockton Unified · Stockton, CA

A Stockton Unified elementary school where students score 16 points below what's typical for similar communities.

6402 Inglewood Ave., Stockton, CA 95207

  • Math 8% vs CA 37% (2024)
  • Reading 15% vs CA 46% (2024)
  • 25.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.5Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.89 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.5Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency14.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-37.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-28.4 pts
Overall Proficiency11% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-16.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile8th
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.6:1
District spending per student$18,118
Chronic Absenteeism59.8%

Students at Adams Elementary score 11% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency8%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
37%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency15%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
46%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 11% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
41%
ELA
35%
2010
Math
39%
ELA
32%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
36%
2012
Math
40%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
11%
ELA
16%
2015
Math
18%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
16%
ELA
19%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
21%
2018
Math
18%
ELA
24%
2019
Math
18%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
8%
ELA
15%
2024
Math
8%
ELA
15%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 18% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

83.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Adams Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 88Very Walkable
  • Transit 39Some Transit
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,836/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Stockton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$68,767

Median home value

$409,000

Median rent

$1,549/mo

College educated

19.8%

Homeownership

41.1%

Poverty rate

18.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95207; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Able CharterCharter · enrollment unverified6.7K–120.1 mi1,191Compare →
Maxine Hong Kingston ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.9K–80.2 mi752Compare →
Lincoln ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.6K–60.5 mi597Compare →
Pulliam ElementaryEnrollment path unverified2.9K–80.7 mi612Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Stockton Unified

Schools in district
54
Rank in district
#48 of 54
District spending per student
$18,118NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
23.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Adams Elementary is listed in Stockton Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Adams Elementary

Adams Elementary is a public elementary school in Stockton, CA, part of Stockton Unified, serving approximately 512 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 25.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #9,114 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
512
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Joaquin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
59.8%
Area population (ZIP 95207)
52,441
Area average commute
31 min
Area median age
33.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 95207; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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