Adams Elementary

Set in Stockton, California, Adams Elementary is a reasonably sized elementary campus, one of the schools within Stockton Unified. It educates 492 students across grades K through 8.

Across the 54 schools in Stockton Unified (33,590 students total), Adams Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Adams Elementary reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest looks like 19% Black, 14% Asian, 7% White, 5% multiracial. By comparison, San Joaquin County as a whole is about 43% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Adams Elementary lists 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 23.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 22.3:1 average. An estimated 84% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, San Joaquin County runs at roughly 66%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Adams Elementary falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 29.4%; this one comes in at 11.3%, -18.0 points off the demographic line.

Around the school, ACS estimates for San Joaquin County put median household earnings sit near $92,179, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across San Joaquin County's 251 public schools (combined enrollment of about 153,026 students), Adams Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: ABLE Charter, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Among the 6 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Adams Elementary ranks 6th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 39.7%.

Adams Elementary operates from a high-density location.

Over the past 7-year window. Adams Elementary's enrollment has declined 8% since 2018, when it stood at 535 (now 492). Class-load math has pulled in: from 29.3:1 in 2018 to 23.7:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Adams Elementary typically covers pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.