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#917 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 10% in state

Primary Charter

Elementary School · Primary Charter District · Tracy, CA

A charter elementary school in Tracy, CA where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

51 East Beverly Pl., Tracy, CA 95376

  • Math 61% vs CA 41% (2024)
  • Reading 51% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-0.12 pts/yr
Data Period2018–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency60.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency51.4% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+15 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.6 pts
Overall Proficiency56% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+10.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile79th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.2:1
District spending per student$11,527
Chronic Absenteeism17.8%

Students at Primary Charter score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency61%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
41%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency51%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 7-year record (2018–2024), then recovered 7 points since 2020, reaching 56% in 2024.

Show all 6 years by subject
2018
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2024
Math
61%
ELA
51%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 59% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

51.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Primary Charter 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 74Very Walkable
  • Transit 29Some Transit
  • Bike 55Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,901/100K

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

$103,493

Median home value

$588,200

Median rent

$2,023/mo

College educated

19.1%

Homeownership

60.6%

Poverty rate

9.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95376; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Central ElementaryEnrollment path unverified5.4K–50.3 mi426Compare →
St Bernards Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition6.5privatePK–80.3 mi159Compare →
Tracy Sda SchoolPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–80.4 mi23Compare →
Tracy Seventh-day Adventist ChristianPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–80.4 mi15Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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

Primary Charter District

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$11,527NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Primary Charter is listed in Primary Charter District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Primary Charter

Primary Charter is a public elementary school in Tracy, CA, part of Primary Charter District, serving approximately 404 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #917 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Primary Charter

What grades does Primary Charter serve?

Primary Charter serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Primary Charter?

Primary Charter has an enrollment of approximately 404 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Primary Charter?

The student-teacher ratio at Primary Charter is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Primary Charter rank in CA?

Primary Charter ranks #917 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Primary Charter's MySchoolScout rating?

Primary Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Primary Charter?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Primary Charter has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).

Is Primary Charter a charter school?

Yes, Primary Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Primary Charter a Title I school?

No, Primary Charter is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Primary Charter?

51.5% of students at Primary Charter 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 – 4th
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
San Joaquin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
17.8%
Area population (ZIP 95376)
54,853
Area average commute
40.7 min
Area median age
33.9
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 95376; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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