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Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter

Elementary School · Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter District

1610 East Main St., Stockton, CA 95205

Charter

Enrollment

241

Student-Teacher

26.8:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Stockton

#49 of 109

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,434 of 5,817

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter

Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter, a charter school located in Stockton, California, offers education from kindergarten through eighth grade.

The school has an enrollment of 241 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 26.8:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers. Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr.

Charter focuses on providing a supportive learning environment that nurtures the development of its young scholars, despite current academic challenges reflected in the MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and a state ranking of #8399 among California schools. The school's academic performance shows areas where improvements are needed: only 16% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, while just 7% meet proficiency standards in math. These numbers indicate that the school is working hard to enhance its educational programs and support student learning in these critical subjects.

Located in a large city setting within San Joaquin County, Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter provides an important community resource for local families seeking quality education options tailored to their needs.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter is 26.8:1, 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.

Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.51 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics3.4Fair30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency7.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency17.4%
Math vs. State Avg-38.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.3 pts
Overall Proficiency12%
Expected (poverty-adj.)20%
vs. Expected-7.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment2.6Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,237

Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter — Students at Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

95.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 6.6%
School
State
36.8%
ELA Proficiency 15.9%
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
7.5%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2024
Math
7%
ELA
17%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter Compares

See how Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in CA
Academic
3.4/10
3.4/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
2.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
96%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

1610 East Main St., Stockton, CA 95205

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Grunsky Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Pittman Charter (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Jane Frederick High Stockton 0.4 mi 5.6
John C. Fremont Elementary Stockton 0.8 mi 4.9
TEAM Charter Stockton 0.7 mi 4.7
Centro Vida Christian Academy Stockton 0.8 mi
Team Charter Academy Stockton 0.7 mi 6.4
Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary Stockton 0.9 mi 6.3
Aspire APEX Academy Oakland 0.8 mi 1.8
Pittman Charter Stockton 0.9 mi 6.7
Stockton Collegiate International Secondary Stockton 0.8 mi 6.7
Stockton Collegiate International Elementary Stockton 0.8 mi 2.4
Health Careers Academy Stockton 0.9 mi 5.1
KIPP University Park Stockton 0.9 mi 5.9
Grunsky Elementary Stockton 1.1 mi 6.8
Voices College Bound Language Academy at Stockton San Jose 0.9 mi 3.3
King Elementary Stockton 1.1 mi 6.2
Fillmore Elementary Stockton 1.2 mi 5.1
Edward C. Merlo Institute of Environmental Studies Stockton 1.5 mi 7.6
Aspire Port City Academy Oakland 1.5 mi 2.2
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy Oakland 1.5 mi 2.5
Stockton Early College Academy Stockton 1.3 mi 6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,138

Median Home Value

$288,600

Median Rent

$1,264/mo

Population

39,154

College Educated

4.7%

Homeownership

49.8%

Avg Commute

40 min

Poverty Rate

24%

Median Age

31

Community Profile

The community surrounding Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter has a median household income of $58,138. It is a community where 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,600, with a median rent of $1,264/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute in the area is 40 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter

What grades does Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter serve?

Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter?

Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter has an enrollment of approximately 241 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter is 26.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter rank in CA?

Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter is ranked #5703 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter has a composite rating of 5.9 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 Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter has 6.6% math proficiency and 15.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter a charter school?

Yes, Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter a Title I school?

No, Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter?

95.9% of students at Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter 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 (3,836/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
95.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Joaquin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter District
District Enrollment
241
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,392
District Rank
#1 of 1

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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