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Email BoardAstronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy
703 East Swain Road, Stockton, CA 95207-3146
Summary
Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 36th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 37.6% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 22.2% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 37.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 22.2% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,075/1,734 (38th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,142/1,735 (34th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 19:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 214 |
| Low-Income Students | 142 (66.4%) |
| English Learners | 62 (29.0%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 11.5 points from last year and rose 11.4 points over the full period. Math rose 6.1 points from last year and rose 10.2 points over the full period.
•Math +10.2 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable reading result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 22.2% to 58.8% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,075 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.6-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
15.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 40.6% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Only one group has a reportable math result.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 4.8% to 32.0% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,142 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 0.5-point math income gap is narrower than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
7.3% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 25.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results fell and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy compare within the district?
Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–8 schools in New Jerusalem Elementary with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy rank in California?
Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy ranks No. 1,075 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,142 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 2 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 33.0% meet the reading standard and 22.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy compare with other schools in Stockton?
Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy is No. 10 in reading and No. 16 in math proficiency among the 55 K–8 schools in Stockton with 2026 results.
Explore schools in StocktonHow does Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy compare with other schools in San Joaquin County?
Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy is No. 38 in reading and No. 46 in math proficiency among the 102 K–8 schools in San Joaquin County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in San Joaquin CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez AcademyThis school | 22.2% | 37.6% |
| Delta Home Charter | 16.8% | 24.4% |
| Adams Elementary | 9.0% | 17.7% |
