Excellent
#917 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 10% in state
Primary Charter
Elementary School · Primary Charter District
51 East Beverly Pl., Tracy, CA 95376
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher
20.2:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#917 of 9,539
In Tracy
#1 of 31
public schools
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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About Primary Charter
Primary Charter is a public elementary school in Tracy, CA, part of Primary Charter District. Primary Charter serves approximately 404 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Primary Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #917 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Primary Charter show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Primary Charter runs 20.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Primary Charter is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Primary Charter — Students at Primary Charter score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.5%
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.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Primary Charter Compares
See how Primary Charter performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
51 East Beverly Pl., Tracy, CA 95376
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Primary Charter may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST BERNARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is BELLA VISTA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, South/West Park Elementary (rated 5.8/10, 1.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Tracy, see our Tracy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Millennium Charter Tracy | 0.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Discovery Charter Tracy | 0.0 mi | 5.0 |
| Central Elementary Tracy | 0.3 mi | 5.4 |
| ST BERNARDS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Tracy | 0.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Tracy Seventh-day Adventist Christian Tracy | 0.4 mi | — |
| TRACY SDA SCHOOL Tracy | 0.4 mi | — |
| Tracy High Tracy | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| North Elementary Tracy | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Monte Vista Middle Tracy | 0.7 mi | 6.4 |
| McKinley Elementary Tracy | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Duncan-Russell Community Day Tracy | 0.8 mi | — |
| George and Evelyn Stein Continuation Tracy | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Grace Mennonite School Winton | 1.1 mi | — |
| BELLA VISTA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tracy | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| Louis A. Bohn Elementary Tracy | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| South/West Park Elementary Tracy | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Merrill F. West High Tracy | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Louis J. Villalovoz Elementary Tracy | 1.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Earle E. Williams Middle Tracy | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Melville S. Jacobson Elementary Tracy | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95376 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,493
Median Home Value
$588,200
Median Rent
$2,023/mo
Population
54,853
College Educated
19.1%
Homeownership
60.6%
Avg Commute
40.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
33.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ada Clegg Elementary Huntington Beach, CA | 8.4 |
| Anaheim Hills Elementary Anaheim, CA | 8.4 |
| Ashley Falls Elementary San Diego, CA | 8.4 |
| Bradley Elementary San Bernardino, CA | 8.4 |
| Braly Elementary Sunnyvale, CA | 8.4 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Carlsbad, CA | 8.4 |
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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 404
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.8%
- Phone
- (209) 290-0511
Resources & Links
District
Primary Charter District- District Enrollment
- 404
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,527
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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