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#4314 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 45% in state
Christa Mcauliffe Middle
Middle School · Lodi Unified · Stockton, CA
A Lodi Unified middle school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3880 Iron Canyon Cir., Stockton, CA 95209
- Math 29% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 42% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Christa Mcauliffe Middle score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 10 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 36% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 34% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
63.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Christa Mcauliffe Middle 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 44Car-Dependent
- Transit 23Minimal Transit
- Bike 59Bikeable
- 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
$106,056
Median home value
$464,900
Median rent
$1,813/mo
College educated
25%
Homeownership
74.2%
Poverty rate
7.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95209; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Sierra MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 4.6 | 7–8 | 1.5 mi | 576 | Compare → |
| ElkhornEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | 4–8 | 1.8 mi | 270 | Compare → |
| Sierra MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | 7–8 | 3.0 mi | 582 | Compare → |
| Able CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.7 | K–12 | 3.6 mi | 1,191 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Lodi Unified
- Schools in district
- 49
- Rank in district
- #12 of 46
- District spending per student
- $16,533NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Christa Mcauliffe Middle is listed in Lodi Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Christa Mcauliffe Middle
Christa Mcauliffe Middle is a public middle school in Stockton, CA, part of Lodi Unified, serving approximately 699 students in grades 7th-8th with a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,314 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Christa Mcauliffe Middle
What grades does Christa Mcauliffe Middle serve?
Christa Mcauliffe Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Christa Mcauliffe Middle?
Christa Mcauliffe Middle has an enrollment of approximately 699 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christa Mcauliffe Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Christa Mcauliffe Middle is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Christa Mcauliffe Middle rank in CA?
Christa Mcauliffe Middle ranks #4,314 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Christa Mcauliffe Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Christa Mcauliffe Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Christa Mcauliffe Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Christa Mcauliffe Middle has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Christa Mcauliffe Middle a charter school?
No, Christa Mcauliffe Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Christa Mcauliffe Middle a Title I school?
No, Christa Mcauliffe Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Christa Mcauliffe Middle?
63.4% of students at Christa Mcauliffe Middle 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
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 699
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.8%
- Phone
- (209) 953-9431
- Area population (ZIP 95209)
- 46,567
- Area average commute
- 31.6 min
- Area median age
- 36.6
Official sources & links
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 95209; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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