Below Average
#7623 of 9,539 schools in CA
EL Dorado Elementary
Elementary School · Stockton Unified · Stockton, CA
A Stockton Unified elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1540 North Lincoln St., Stockton, CA 95204
- Math 12% vs CA 37% (2024)
- Reading 17% vs CA 46% (2024)
- 22.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at EL Dorado Elementary score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 14 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 15% recently.
Show all 12 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
87%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where EL Dorado 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 43Some Transit
- Bike 65Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,836/100K
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
$71,792
Median home value
$358,300
Median rent
$1,381/mo
College educated
20.5%
Homeownership
58.7%
Poverty rate
13.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95204; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annunciation Elementary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3 | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 235 | Compare → |
| Cathedral of Annunciation SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.6 | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 234 | Compare → |
| Cathedral of the Annunciation SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 225 | Compare → |
| Stockton Accelerated InstitutePrivate · tuition | 8.1 | K–12 | 0.3 mi | 60 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Stockton Unified
- Schools in district
- 54
- Rank in district
- #35 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
EL Dorado Elementary is listed in Stockton Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About EL Dorado Elementary
EL Dorado Elementary is a public elementary school in Stockton, CA, part of Stockton Unified, serving approximately 548 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 22.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #7,623 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about EL Dorado Elementary
What grades does EL Dorado Elementary serve?
EL Dorado Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend EL Dorado Elementary?
EL Dorado Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 548 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at EL Dorado Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at EL Dorado Elementary is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does EL Dorado Elementary rank in CA?
EL Dorado Elementary ranks #7,623 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is EL Dorado Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
EL Dorado Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 EL Dorado Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, EL Dorado Elementary has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 21% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is EL Dorado Elementary a charter school?
No, EL Dorado Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is EL Dorado Elementary a Title I school?
No, EL Dorado Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for EL Dorado Elementary?
87.0% of students at EL Dorado 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
- 548
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 63.1%
- Phone
- (209) 933-7175
- Area population (ZIP 95204)
- 31,028
- Area average commute
- 28.2 min
- Area median age
- 36.7
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 95204; 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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