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Stockton High

High School · Stockton Unified · Stockton, CA

A Stockton Unified high school where students score 18 points below what's typical for similar communities.

22 South Van Buren St., Stockton, CA 95202

  • Math 0% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 17% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 32.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics2.2Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-38.8 pts
Overall Proficiency9% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-18.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile6th
College Readiness3.4Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate32%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio41:1
District spending per student$18,118
Chronic Absenteeism100%

Students at Stockton High score 9% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency0%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency17%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 9% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
5%
ELA
15%
2010
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2011
Math
25%
ELA
30%
2012
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2013
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2014
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2015
Math
3%
ELA
8%
2016
Math
3%
ELA
17%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
25%
2024
ELA
17%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 16% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

84.4%

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 Stockton High 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 80Very Walkable
  • Transit 52Good Transit
  • Bike 68Bikeable
  • 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

$23,954

Median home value

$322,300

Median rent

$864/mo

College educated

17.2%

Homeownership

5.5%

Poverty rate

35.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 95202; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Weber InstituteEnrollment path unverified9.09–120.1 mi344Compare →
Stockton Collegiate International SecondaryCharter · enrollment unverified6.96–120.6 mi455Compare →
Stockton Accelerated InstitutePrivate · tuition8.1privateK–121.0 mi60Compare →
Stockton Accelerated Institute of LearningPrivate · tuitionNot ratedK–121.0 mi48Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

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.

Stockton Unified

Schools in district
54
Rank in district
#46 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

Stockton High is listed in Stockton Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Stockton High

Stockton High is a public high school in Stockton, CA, part of Stockton Unified, serving approximately 205 students in grades 9th-12th with a 41:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,613 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Stockton High

What grades does Stockton High serve?

Stockton High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Stockton High?

Stockton High has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stockton High?

The student-teacher ratio at Stockton High is 41:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stockton High rank in CA?

Stockton High ranks #8,613 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Stockton High's MySchoolScout rating?

Stockton High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Stockton High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stockton High has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Stockton High a charter school?

No, Stockton High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stockton High a Title I school?

No, Stockton High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stockton High?

84.4% of students at Stockton High 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher Ratio
41:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Joaquin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
100.0%
4-Year Graduation
32.0%
Area population (ZIP 95202)
6,426
Area average commute
38 min
Area median age
35.9
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 95202; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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