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Jack London Elementary

Elementary School · Antioch Unified · Antioch, CA

An Antioch Unified elementary school where students score 21 points below what's typical for similar communities.

4550 Country Hills Dr., Antioch, CA 94531

  • Math 17% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 19% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-2.12 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.9Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency19.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.2 pts
Overall Proficiency18% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-20.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile11th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
District spending per student$17,933
Chronic Absenteeism53.5%

Students at Jack London Elementary score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency17%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency19%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 10 points since 2018, to 18% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
47%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
46%
ELA
46%
2011
Math
47%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
48%
ELA
42%
2014
Math
16%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
23%
ELA
31%
2016
Math
24%
ELA
29%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
31%
ELA
24%
2019
Math
31%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
14%
ELA
23%
2024
Math
17%
ELA
19%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

62.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Jack London Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the San Francisco Bay Area map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Transit 28Some Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,815/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Antioch), 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

$123,428

Median home value

$660,200

Median rent

$3,063/mo

College educated

31.6%

Homeownership

72.3%

Poverty rate

7.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94531; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Hilltop Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2privateK–80.4 mi136Compare →
Thomas Gaines Virtual AcademyEnrollment path unverified8.1K–80.5 mi291Compare →
Lone Tree ElementaryEnrollment path unverified2.9K–50.9 mi527Compare →
Diablo Vista ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.2K–51.0 mi499Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Antioch Unified

Schools in district
25
Rank in district
#16 of 25
District spending per student
$17,933NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
15.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Jack London Elementary is listed in Antioch Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Jack London Elementary

Jack London Elementary is a public elementary school in Antioch, CA, part of Antioch Unified, serving approximately 462 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #8,830 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Jack London Elementary

What grades does Jack London Elementary serve?

Jack London Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Jack London Elementary?

Jack London Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 462 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jack London Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Jack London Elementary is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Jack London Elementary rank in CA?

Jack London Elementary ranks #8,830 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Jack London Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Jack London Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Jack London Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jack London Elementary has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Jack London Elementary a charter school?

No, Jack London Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Jack London Elementary a Title I school?

No, Jack London Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jack London Elementary?

62.6% of students at Jack London 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 – 6th
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Contra Costa County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
53.5%
Area population (ZIP 94531)
44,746
Area average commute
46.5 min
Area median age
38.9
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 94531; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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