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#3838 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 40% in state
Grunsky Elementary
Elementary School · Stockton Unified
1550 North School St., Stockton, CA 95205
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher
24.4:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stockton
#21 of 109
public schools
California elementary schools
#2,464 of 5,817
In district
#10 of 54
Stockton Unified
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Grunsky Elementary
Grunsky Elementary is a regular public school located in Stockton, California, in San Joaquin County. The school serves kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 464 students with a student-teacher ratio of 24.4:1. With 19 full-time equivalent teachers, Grunsky Elementary focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for its students.
The academic performance data shows that the school is in the lower tier among California's public schools, ranking at #7055 out of 9566 schools and receiving a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0/10 with an academic score of 2.9/10. In terms of proficiency rates, only 25% of students are proficient in English Language Arts (ELA) or reading, while 19% are proficient in math. Grunsky Elementary is situated in a large city setting, where the school community works diligently to support and develop its students' academic and personal growth.
The school's location provides access to various resources and opportunities within the urban environment of Stockton.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Grunsky 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
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Grunsky Elementary — Students at Grunsky Elementary score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
88.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Grunsky Elementary Compares
See how Grunsky Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 19% (2019) to 18.44% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 21% (2019) to 24.52% (2024).
Location
1550 North School St., Stockton, CA 95205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Grunsky Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Harrison Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Pittman Charter (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, KIPP University Park (rated 5.9/10, 0.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Aspire Port City Academy Oakland | 0.4 mi | 2.2 |
| Aspire Langston Hughes Academy Oakland | 0.4 mi | 2.5 |
| Health Careers Academy Stockton | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| John C. Fremont Elementary Stockton | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Pittman Charter Stockton | 0.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Harrison Elementary Stockton | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| KIPP University Park Stockton | 0.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Jane Frederick High Stockton | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Centro Vida Christian Academy Stockton | 0.9 mi | — |
| Stockton Early College Academy Stockton | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Aspire APEX Academy Oakland | 1.1 mi | 1.8 |
| Dr. Lewis Dolphin Stallworth Sr. Charter Stockton | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Fillmore Elementary Stockton | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| August Elementary Stockton | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| TEAM Charter Stockton | 1.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Team Charter Academy Stockton | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Voices College Bound Language Academy at Stockton San Jose | 1.4 mi | 3.3 |
| Stockton Collegiate International Secondary Stockton | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Stockton Collegiate International Elementary Stockton | 1.4 mi | 2.4 |
| Stockton Accelerated Institute of Learning Stockton | 1.3 mi | — |
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 Grunsky Elementary 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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| School | Rating |
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| Allen (Decima M.) Elementary San Bruno, CA | 6.8 |
| Anna Hause Elementary Beaumont, CA | 6.8 |
| Antelope Elementary Red Bluff, CA | 6.8 |
| Aurelia Pennekamp Elementary Manhattan Beach, CA | 6.8 |
| Barfield Elementary Pomona, CA | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Grunsky Elementary
What grades does Grunsky Elementary serve?
Grunsky Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Grunsky Elementary?
Grunsky Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Grunsky Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Grunsky 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 Grunsky Elementary rank in CA?
Grunsky Elementary is ranked #3838 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Grunsky Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Grunsky Elementary has a composite rating of 6.8 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 Grunsky Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Grunsky Elementary has 19.4% math proficiency and 24.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Grunsky Elementary a charter school?
No, Grunsky Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Grunsky Elementary a Title I school?
No, Grunsky Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Grunsky Elementary?
88.8% of students at Grunsky 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 (3,836/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stockton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 88.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Phone
- (209) 933-7200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Stockton Unified- District Enrollment
- 34,544
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,118
- District Rank
- #10 of 54
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