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#4211 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 44% in state
Primary Years Academy
Elementary School · Stockton Unified · Stockton, CA
A Stockton Unified elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
3830 Webster Ave, Stockton, CA 95204
- Math 40% vs CA 39% (2024)
- Reading 45% vs CA 45% (2024)
- 23:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Primary Years Academy score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2018, to 42% in 2024, across a 14-year record (2011–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)
Based on 26 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
61.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Primary Years 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 44Car-Dependent
- Bike 64Bikeable
- 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
$71,792
Median home value
$358,300
Median rent
$1,381/mo
College educated
20.5%
Homeownership
58.7%
Poverty rate
13.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95204; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claudia LandeenEnrollment path unverified | 3.7 | K–8 | 0.5 mi | 525 | Compare → |
| BrooksideEnrollment path unverified | 7.4 | K–8 | 0.7 mi | 761 | Compare → |
| Commodore Stockton SkillsEnrollment path unverified | 5.4 | K–8 | 0.7 mi | 964 | Compare → |
| Hoover ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 3.1 | K–8 | 0.8 mi | 674 | 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
- #10 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
Primary Years Academy is listed in Stockton Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Primary Years Academy
Primary Years Academy is a public elementary school in Stockton, CA, part of Stockton Unified, serving approximately 230 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 23:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #4,211 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Primary Years Academy
What grades does Primary Years Academy serve?
Primary Years Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Primary Years Academy?
Primary Years Academy has an enrollment of approximately 230 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Primary Years Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Primary Years Academy is 23:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Primary Years Academy rank in CA?
Primary Years Academy ranks #4,211 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Primary Years Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Primary Years Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Primary Years Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Primary Years Academy has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Primary Years Academy a charter school?
No, Primary Years Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Primary Years Academy a Title I school?
No, Primary Years Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Primary Years Academy?
61.7% of students at Primary Years 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 230
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.7%
- Phone
- (209) 933-7355
- Area population (ZIP 95204)
- 31,028
- Area average commute
- 28.2 min
- Area median age
- 36.7
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 95204; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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