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2640 East Lafayette Street, Stockton, CA 95205-5713
Summary
King Elementary is badly underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 28th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 32.4% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up slightly.
Math is weaker: 18.6% of students met California's math standard, and it is trending down slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 32.4% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 18.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 1,247/1,734 (28th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 1,264/1,735 (27th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 25:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 942 |
| Low-Income Students | 840 (89.2%) |
| English Learners | 334 (35.5%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 4.2 points from last year and rose 0.5 points over the full period. Math fell 5.3 points from last year and fell 0.9 points over the full period.
•Math -0.9 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and Black or African American students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 27.0% to 41.5% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 1,247 of 1,734 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.5-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It widened over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
8.4% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 29.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino students have the strongest math results at about 19% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 10% to 10%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 12.2% to 30.3% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 1,264 of 1,735 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 8.1-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
11.7% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 11.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results fell.
•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 King Elementary compare within the district?
King Elementary is No. 10 in reading and No. 18 in math proficiency among the 43 K–8 schools in Stockton Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does King Elementary rank in California?
King Elementary ranks No. 1,247 of 1,734 in reading and No. 1,264 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 King Elementary compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 10 in reading and No. 16 in math among 43 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 30.9% meet the reading standard and 18.1% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does King Elementary compare with other schools in Stockton?
King Elementary is No. 19 in reading and No. 27 in math proficiency among the 55 K–8 schools in Stockton with 2026 results.
Explore schools in StocktonHow does King Elementary compare with other schools in San Joaquin County?
King Elementary is No. 52 in reading and No. 60 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.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| King ElementaryThis school | 18.6% | 32.4% |
| Adams Elementary | 9.0% | 17.7% |
| Alexander Hamilton Elementary | 14.5% | 15.5% |
