Excellent
#1643 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 17% in state
Pacific Law Academy
High School · Stockton Unified · Stockton, CA
A Stockton Unified charter high school where students score 25 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1621 Brookside Rd., Stockton, CA 95207
- Math 39% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 93% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Pacific Law Academy score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2011–2024), then recovered 16 points since 2019, reaching 66% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 77% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
59.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Pacific Law Academy 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 36Car-Dependent
- Transit 36Some Transit
- Bike 81Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,836/100K
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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
$68,767
Median home value
$409,000
Median rent
$1,549/mo
College educated
19.8%
Homeownership
41.1%
Poverty rate
18.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95207; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stagg Senior HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.0 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 1,758 | Compare → |
| Walton Development CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | K–12 | 0.2 mi | 102 | Compare → |
| Middle College HighEnrollment path unverified | 8.5 | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 338 | Compare → |
| Village Oaks HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 146 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Stockton Unified
- Schools in district
- 54
- Rank in district
- #3 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
Pacific Law Academy is listed in Stockton Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Pacific Law Academy
Pacific Law Academy is a public high school in Stockton, CA, part of Stockton Unified, serving approximately 198 students in grades 7th-12th with a 24.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,643 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Pacific Law Academy
What grades does Pacific Law Academy serve?
Pacific Law Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Pacific Law Academy?
Pacific Law Academy has an enrollment of approximately 198 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Pacific Law Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Pacific Law Academy is 24.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Pacific Law Academy rank in CA?
Pacific Law Academy ranks #1,643 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Pacific Law Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Pacific Law Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 Pacific Law Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Pacific Law Academy has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Pacific Law Academy a charter school?
Yes, Pacific Law Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Pacific Law Academy a Title I school?
No, Pacific Law Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pacific Law Academy?
59.1% of students at Pacific Law Academy 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 198
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.2%
- Phone
- (209) 933-7475
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 95207)
- 52,441
- Area average commute
- 31 min
- Area median age
- 33.2
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 95207; 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, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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