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Rio Calaveras Elementary

Elementary School · Stockton Unified

1819 East Bianchi Rd., Stockton, CA 95210

Enrollment

850

Student-Teacher

26.6:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Stockton

#48 of 109

public schools

California elementary schools

#3,411 of 5,817

In district

#27 of 54

Stockton Unified

Academic performance

7.3 / 10

Strong

About Rio Calaveras Elementary

Rio Calaveras Elementary serves kindergarten through eighth grade students in Stockton, California, with an enrollment of approximately 850 students. The school operates as a regular public school with 32 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 26.6 to 1. Academically, Rio Calaveras is working to build stronger foundations in core subjects.

In English language arts, 46 percent of students perform at proficient levels or above, while in mathematics, 36 percent meet proficiency benchmarks. These results reflect an academic score of 6.2 out of 10 and place the school at the 54th percentile statewide, ranking it #4410 among California's 9566 schools. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 suggests there is room for academic growth across grade levels.

As a K-8 campus, Rio Calaveras serves a broad age range, providing continuity for families from early elementary through middle school years. The school is situated in Stockton's large urban environment, where it serves the local community at 1819 East Bianchi Road.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Rio Calaveras Elementary is 26.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.95 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44.9%
Math vs. State Avg-11.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.1 pts
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)34%
vs. Expected+5.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment3.6Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio26.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,398

Rio Calaveras Elementary — Students at Rio Calaveras Elementary score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 35.7%
School
State
36.8%
ELA Proficiency 46.0%
School
State
45.8%

Based on 16 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
39%
ELA
51%
2024
Math
35.2%
ELA
45.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.

How Rio Calaveras Elementary Compares

See how Rio Calaveras Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
41th percentile in CA
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
6.2/10
Above average
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
27:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

1819 East Bianchi Rd., Stockton, CA 95210

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rio Calaveras Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Valentine Peyton Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harrison Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy Stockton 0.3 mi 3.9
District Special Education Stockton 0.3 mi 6.4
Valentine Peyton Elementary Stockton 0.6 mi 8.0
George W. Bush Elementary Stockton 0.8 mi 6.8
Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy Stockton 1.1 mi 4.8
Harrison Elementary Stockton 1.2 mi 6.9
ST LUKE SCHOOL Stockton 1.2 mi 6.5
ST MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL Stockton 1.1 mi 6.4
Cesar Chavez High Stockton 1.3 mi 4.9
Cleveland Elementary Stockton 1.5 mi 6.8
First Baptist Christian Schools Stockton 1.6 mi
Wilson Elementary Stockton 1.6 mi 3.1
Aspire Langston Hughes Academy Oakland 1.7 mi 2.5
Aspire Port City Academy Oakland 1.8 mi 2.2
Clairmont Elementary Stockton 1.8 mi 6.2
Aspire River Oaks Charter Oakland 1.9 mi 4.2
Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary Stockton 1.6 mi 7.3
Grunsky Elementary Stockton 2.1 mi 6.8
Pulliam Elementary Stockton 1.9 mi 5.6
STOCKTON BAPTIST SCHOOL Stockton 1.8 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,411

Median Home Value

$336,900

Median Rent

$1,450/mo

Population

42,103

College Educated

10.9%

Homeownership

51.8%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

32.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rio Calaveras Elementary has a median household income of $65,411. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $336,900, with a median rent of $1,450/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.2%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Amelia Earhart Elementary Alameda, CA 6.0
Bon View Elementary Ontario, CA 6.0
Burbank Elementary Long Beach, CA 6.0
Carolyn A. Clark Elementary San Jose, CA 6.0
Cesar Chavez Language Academy Santa Rosa, CA 6.0
Claudia Landeen Stockton, CA 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rio Calaveras Elementary

What grades does Rio Calaveras Elementary serve?

Rio Calaveras Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Rio Calaveras Elementary?

Rio Calaveras Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 850 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rio Calaveras Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Rio Calaveras Elementary is 26.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rio Calaveras Elementary rank in CA?

Rio Calaveras Elementary is ranked #5652 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Rio Calaveras Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Rio Calaveras Elementary has a composite rating of 6.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Rio Calaveras Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rio Calaveras Elementary has 35.7% math proficiency and 46.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rio Calaveras Elementary a charter school?

No, Rio Calaveras Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rio Calaveras Elementary a Title I school?

No, Rio Calaveras Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rio Calaveras Elementary?

71.1% of students at Rio Calaveras Elementary 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

City Safety
High (3,836/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Stockton). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
850
Student-Teacher Ratio
26.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Joaquin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Stockton Unified
District Enrollment
34,544
Schools in District
54
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,118
District Rank
#27 of 54

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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