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Anthony C. Traina Elementary

Elementary School · Jefferson Elementary

4256 Windsong Dr., Tracy, CA 95377

Enrollment

805

Student-Teacher

24.4:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,225 of 9,539

In Tracy

#16 of 31

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Jefferson Elementary

Equity

7.0 / 10

Very Good

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Anthony C. Traina Elementary

5.6/10

Elementary School in Tracy · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Anthony C. Traina Elementary

Anthony C. Traina Elementary is a public elementary school in Tracy, CA, part of Jefferson Elementary. Anthony C.

Traina Elementary serves approximately 805 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 24.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Anthony C. Traina Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks #6,225 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Anthony C. Traina Elementary show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 5.6 · Average
  • District avg 6.0
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Anthony C. Traina Elementary runs 24.4:1 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency49.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-0.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.6 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-4.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,555
Chronic Absenteeism20.6%

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 43.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
36.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 54.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 40 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
62%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
59%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
59%
ELA
69%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
39%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
49%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
56%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
56%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
51%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
51%
2022
Math
38.7%
ELA
49.8%
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: 5.9/10.

How Anthony C. Traina Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.6/10
35th percentile in CA
Academic
6.9/10
Average
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Monticello Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL OF TRACY (rated 7.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, George Kelly Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably 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 7.1
Wanda Hirsch Elementary Tracy 1.0 mi 5.1
MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL OF TRACY Tracy 0.9 mi 7.1
Gladys Poet-Christian Elementary Tracy 1.4 mi 6.3
Tom Hawkins Elementary Tracy 1.3 mi 5.4
South/West Park Elementary Tracy 1.9 mi 5.8
Earle E. Williams Middle Tracy 2.1 mi 5.4
George Kelly Elementary Tracy 2.0 mi 6.8
Louis J. Villalovoz Elementary Tracy 2.2 mi 5.8
Grace Mennonite School Winton 2.2 mi
Louis A. Bohn Elementary Tracy 2.3 mi 4.5
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 6.1
Central Elementary Tracy 3.0 mi 5.4
ST BERNARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tracy 3.1 mi 6.5
John C. Kimball High Tracy 2.9 mi 6.7
Jefferson Tracy 2.5 mi 8.3
McKinley Elementary Tracy 3.2 mi 5.5
Tracy High Tracy 3.1 mi 5.5

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

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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 ranks #6,225 of 9,539 schools in CA.

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

Anthony C. Traina Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 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 Anthony C. Traina Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Anthony C. Traina Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
18 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
43 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.6%

District

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

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