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Public school · San Joaquin County Office of Education · Stockton, California

John F. Cruikshank Jr.

John F. Cruikshank Jr. rates 6.2 on our ten-point scale and ranks 5,381 of 9,557 schools in California.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.2this school

6.2 on a one-to-ten scale.

#5,381 of 9,557 schools in California

The brief

A San Joaquin County Office of Education school serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Students at John F. Cruikshank Jr. score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

It ranks 5,381 of 9,557 schools in California and 1 of 3 in San Joaquin County Office of Education.

Math25%7 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Reading25%11 students tested · state average not published · 2021 EdFacts
Proficiency has improved 15 points since 2018, reaching 25% in 2021, across a 13-year record (2009–2021).2021 EdFacts; 20 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.1
25% of the rating
Academics
5.4
25% of the rating
College Readiness
4.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.4
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2021–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 12% (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021; directory SY 2023–24

About our dataHow we calculate scores

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
John F. Cruikshank Jr. and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

Getting around

Walk Score
35
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
27
Some Transit
Bike Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,342/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Stockton. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Stockton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
93.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than John F. Cruikshank Jr..Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does John F. Cruikshank Jr. serve?

John F. Cruikshank Jr. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend John F. Cruikshank Jr.?

John F. Cruikshank Jr. has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John F. Cruikshank Jr.?

The student-teacher ratio at John F. Cruikshank Jr. is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does John F. Cruikshank Jr. rank in CA?

John F. Cruikshank Jr. ranks #5,381 of 9,557 schools in CA.

What is John F. Cruikshank Jr.'s MySchoolScout rating?

John F. Cruikshank Jr. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 John F. Cruikshank Jr.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, John F. Cruikshank Jr. has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is John F. Cruikshank Jr. a charter school?

No, John F. Cruikshank Jr. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is John F. Cruikshank Jr. a Title I school?

No, John F. Cruikshank Jr. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John F. Cruikshank Jr.?

93.9% of students at John F. Cruikshank Jr. 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
49
Student-teacher ratio
8.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
San Joaquin County
Phone
(209) 468-4847
4-year graduation
21–39%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$112,010
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Sources and official links

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Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, California Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.