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#7019 of 9,539 schools in CA
San Joaquin Elementary
Elementary School · Stockton Unified
2020 South Fresno Ave., Stockton, CA 95206
Enrollment
736
Student-Teacher
25.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
736
Student-Teacher
25.4:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#7,019 of 9,539
In Stockton
#58 of 109
public schools
In district
#26 of 54
Stockton Unified
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San Joaquin Elementary
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About San Joaquin Elementary
San Joaquin Elementary is a public elementary school in Stockton, CA, part of Stockton Unified. San Joaquin Elementary serves approximately 736 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 25.4:1 student-teacher ratio. San Joaquin Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #7,019 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for San Joaquin Elementary show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.2 · Average
- District avg 5.1
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
San Joaquin Elementary runs 25.4:1 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.
34% of students at San Joaquin Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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San Joaquin Elementary — Students at San Joaquin Elementary score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How San Joaquin Elementary Compares
See how San Joaquin Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2020 South Fresno Ave., Stockton, CA 95206
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering San Joaquin Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. George Washington Elementary (rated 6.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ALL SAINTS ACADEMY OF STOCKTON (rated 6.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ALL SAINTS ACADEMY OF STOCKTON (rated 6.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Stockton, see our Stockton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| John Marshall Elementary Stockton | 0.5 mi | 2.8 |
| Taylor Leadership Academy Stockton | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| APOSTOLIC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Stockton | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| KIPP Stockton Stockton | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| George Washington Elementary Stockton | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Hazelton Elementary Stockton | 1.2 mi | 3.1 |
| Dolores Huerta Elementary Stockton | 1.1 mi | 3.2 |
| August Knodt Elementary Manteca | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| All Saints Academy of Stockton Stockton | 1.3 mi | — |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY OF STOCKTON Stockton | 1.3 mi | 6.0 |
| ALL SAINTS ACADEMY OF STOCKTON Stockton | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Edison High Stockton | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| George Y. Komure Elementary Manteca | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| K-12 Stockton | 1.5 mi | — |
| Weston Ranch High Manteca | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| Stockton High Stockton | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Great Valley Elementary Manteca | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| McKinley Elementary Stockton | 1.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Weber Institute Stockton | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Taft Elementary Stockton | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95206 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,751
Median Home Value
$388,500
Median Rent
$1,546/mo
Population
67,501
College Educated
10.7%
Homeownership
60.6%
Avg Commute
36.4 min
Poverty Rate
18.1%
Median Age
31.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about San Joaquin Elementary
What grades does San Joaquin Elementary serve?
San Joaquin Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend San Joaquin Elementary?
San Joaquin Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 736 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at San Joaquin Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at San Joaquin Elementary is 25.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does San Joaquin Elementary rank in CA?
San Joaquin Elementary ranks #7,019 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is San Joaquin Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
San Joaquin Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 San Joaquin Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, San Joaquin Elementary has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is San Joaquin Elementary a charter school?
No, San Joaquin Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is San Joaquin Elementary a Title I school?
No, San Joaquin Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for San Joaquin Elementary?
73.0% of students at San Joaquin 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 736
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- San Joaquin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.4%
- Phone
- (209) 933-7280
Resources & Links
District
Stockton Unified- District Enrollment
- 34,544
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,118
- District Rank
- #26 of 54
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