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#3967 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 42% in state

Anthony C. Traina Elementary

Elementary School · Jefferson Elementary

4256 Windsong Dr., Tracy, CA 95377

Enrollment

805

Student-Teacher

24.4:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Tracy

#12 of 31

public schools

California elementary schools

#2,530 of 5,817

In district

#4 of 4

Jefferson Elementary

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Very strong

About Anthony C. Traina Elementary

Anthony C. Traina Elementary serves students from kindergarten through eighth grade in Tracy, California. The school enrolls 805 students with a student-teacher ratio of 24.4:1 and 33 full-time equivalent teachers on staff.

Academically, Anthony C. Traina ranks in the 69th percentile statewide (#2995 out of 9566 California schools) with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6/10. The school's academic score stands at 7.2/10.

In English language arts, 50% of students are performing at or above proficient levels across grade bands, while 42% of students are meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in mathematics. These scores indicate the school has room for academic growth, particularly in math, and is focused on supporting student development in core subjects. Located at 4256 Windsong Drive, Anthony C.

Traina is a regular public elementary school positioned in a mid-size suburban setting in San Joaquin County.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Anthony C. Traina Elementary is 24.4:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.22 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.9%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.4%
Math vs. State Avg-0.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.6 pts
Overall Proficiency47%
Expected (poverty-adj.)52%
vs. Expected-5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,365

Anthony C. Traina Elementary — Students at Anthony C. Traina Elementary score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 42.5%
School
State
36.8%
ELA Proficiency 50.5%
School
State
45.8%

Based on 18 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
37%
ELA
56%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
51%
2024
Math
44.8%
ELA
49.6%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Anthony C. Traina Elementary Compares

See how Anthony C. Traina Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
58th percentile in CA
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
8.4/10
Above average
Environment
2.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

4256 Windsong Dr., Tracy, CA 95377

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Anthony C. Traina Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South/West Park Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Louis A. Bohn Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Monticello Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Tracy, see our Tracy schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Monticello Elementary Tracy 0.6 mi 7.3
Wanda Hirsch Elementary Tracy 1.0 mi 4.9
MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL OF TRACY Tracy 0.9 mi 7.1
Gladys Poet-Christian Elementary Tracy 1.4 mi 4.0
Tom Hawkins Elementary Tracy 1.3 mi 6.8
South/West Park Elementary Tracy 1.9 mi 8.2
Earle E. Williams Middle Tracy 2.1 mi 6.3
George Kelly Elementary Tracy 2.0 mi 6.4
Louis J. Villalovoz Elementary Tracy 2.2 mi 4.7
Grace Mennonite School Winton 2.2 mi
Louis A. Bohn Elementary Tracy 2.3 mi 7.4
WEST VALLEY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tracy 2.6 mi 6.0
Duncan-Russell Community Day Tracy 2.6 mi
George and Evelyn Stein Continuation Tracy 2.6 mi 6.0
Central Elementary Tracy 3.0 mi 5.7
ST BERNARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tracy 3.1 mi 6.5
John C. Kimball High Tracy 2.9 mi 7.0
Jefferson Tracy 2.5 mi 8.0
McKinley Elementary Tracy 3.2 mi 6.5
Tracy High Tracy 3.1 mi 6.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95377 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$155,984

Median Home Value

$773,500

Median Rent

$2,837/mo

Population

36,182

College Educated

34.1%

Homeownership

73.8%

Avg Commute

46.6 min

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Median Age

37.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Anthony C. Traina Elementary has a median household income of $155,984. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $773,500, with a median rent of $2,837/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 47 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Arroyo Vista Elementary Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Anthony C. Traina Elementary

What grades does Anthony C. Traina Elementary serve?

Anthony C. Traina Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Anthony C. Traina Elementary?

Anthony C. Traina Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 805 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Anthony C. Traina Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Anthony C. Traina Elementary is 24.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Anthony C. Traina Elementary rank in CA?

Anthony C. Traina Elementary is ranked #3967 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Anthony C. Traina Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Anthony C. Traina Elementary has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Anthony C. Traina Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Anthony C. Traina Elementary has 42.5% math proficiency and 50.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Anthony C. Traina Elementary a charter school?

No, Anthony C. Traina Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Anthony C. Traina Elementary a Title I school?

No, Anthony C. Traina Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Anthony C. Traina Elementary?

40.5% of students at Anthony C. Traina 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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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,901/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Tracy). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
805
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
San Joaquin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Jefferson Elementary
District Enrollment
2,905
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,555
District Rank
#4 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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