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#6323 of 9,533 schools in CA
Hazelton Elementary
Elementary School · Stockton Unified
535 West Jefferson, Stockton, CA 95206
Enrollment
661
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
661
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Stockton
#62 of 109
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,775 of 5,817
In district
#34 of 54
Stockton Unified
About Hazelton Elementary
Hazelton Elementary is a regular public school located in Stockton, California, serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 661 students and a student-teacher ratio of 22.8:1, Hazelton offers a moderate level of individual attention to each child. The school’s academic performance shows room for improvement, as indicated by its MySchoolScout Rating of 3.1 out of 10 and a state ranking of #8524 out of 9566 schools in California (11th percentile).
In terms of standardized testing, only 19% of students were proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 12% reached proficiency in Math. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and learning growth. Hazelton Elementary is situated in a large city setting within San Joaquin County, providing access to urban resources and community support.
What Parents Should Know
While current test scores at Hazelton Elementary 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 Hazelton Elementary is 22.8:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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Hazelton Elementary — Students at Hazelton Elementary score 15% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.2%
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: 6.7/10.
How Hazelton Elementary Compares
See how Hazelton Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 15% (2019) to 11.78% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 23% (2019) to 18.87% (2024).
Location
535 West Jefferson, Stockton, CA 95206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hazelton Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ALL SAINTS ACADEMY OF STOCKTON (rated 6.3/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary (rated 6.3/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ALL SAINTS ACADEMY OF STOCKTON (rated 6.0/10, 0.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dolores Huerta Elementary Stockton | 0.5 mi | 3.0 |
| Edison High Stockton | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Stockton High Stockton | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Weber Institute Stockton | 0.8 mi | 8.0 |
| All Saints Academy of Stockton Stockton | 0.7 mi | — |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY OF STOCKTON Stockton | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY OF STOCKTON Stockton | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| K-12 Stockton | 0.7 mi | — |
| Spanos (Alex G.) Elementary Stockton | 0.9 mi | 6.3 |
| APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stockton | 1.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Stockton Collegiate International Secondary Stockton | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Stockton Collegiate International Elementary Stockton | 1.0 mi | 2.4 |
| Voices College Bound Language Academy at Stockton San Jose | 1.1 mi | 3.3 |
| Team Charter Academy Stockton | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| Taylor Leadership Academy Stockton | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| TEAM Charter Stockton | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| George Washington Elementary Stockton | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| John Marshall Elementary Stockton | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| KIPP Stockton Stockton | 1.3 mi | 7.2 |
| McKinley Elementary Stockton | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,751
Median Home Value
$388,500
Median Rent
$1,546/mo
Population
67,501
College Educated
10.7%
Homeownership
60.6%
Avg Commute
36.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
31.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hazelton Elementary has a median household income of $79,751. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $388,500, with a median rent of $1,546/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.1%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Lincoln Paramount, CA | 5.7 |
| Alicia Cortez Elementary Chino, CA | 5.7 |
| Ansgar Larsen Elementary Oxnard, CA | 5.7 |
| Arroyo Verde Elementary Highland, CA | 5.7 |
| Berenda Elementary Madera, CA | 5.7 |
| Bethany Elementary Mountain House, CA | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hazelton Elementary
What grades does Hazelton Elementary serve?
Hazelton Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Hazelton Elementary?
Hazelton Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 661 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hazelton Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hazelton 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 Hazelton Elementary rank in CA?
Hazelton Elementary is ranked #6323 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Hazelton Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hazelton Elementary has a composite rating of 5.7 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 Hazelton Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hazelton Elementary has 12.3% math proficiency and 19.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hazelton Elementary a charter school?
No, Hazelton Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hazelton Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hazelton Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hazelton Elementary?
91.2% of students at Hazelton 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
- 661
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Phone
- (209) 933-7210
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Stockton Unified- District Enrollment
- 34,544
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,118
- District Rank
- #34 of 54
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