Enrollment
214
Elementary
STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ASTRONAUT JOSE' M. HERNANDEZ ACADEMY DISTRICT·NCES 060258113884
Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy
703 East Swain Rd., Stockton, CA 95207 · (209) 830-9219 · San Joaquin County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL214 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
11 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
64%
136 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 28 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 24 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 28 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 25 | 12% |
| Grade 4 | 19 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 23 | 11% |
| Grade 6 | 20 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 26 | 12% |
| Grade 8 | 21 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (28) is 33% larger than its 8th grade class (21).
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy this school | 214 | 63.6% | N/A |
| Mountain View Montessori Charter Victorville | 227 | 58.6% | 61.6% |
| Serra (Junipero) Elementary San Francisco | 283 | 67.8% | 28.1% |
| Canoas Elementary San Jose | 282 | 71.6% | 32.9% |
| Sixth Street Prep Victorville | 229 | 74.2% | 77.7% |
| Learning Without Limits Oakland | 335 | 66.6% | N/A |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In San Joaquin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 214 | #5,295 of 5,915 | #147 of 159 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.3:1 | #1,065 of 5,352 | #12 of 149 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 34.8% | #3,711 of 5,354 | #130 of 149 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.6% | #3,302 of 5,625 | #107 of 154 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 214 | 10.6 | 20.3:1 | 64% (136) |
| 2023-24 | 206 | 10.3 | 20.0:1 | 71% (146) |
| 2022-23 | 214 | 11.1 | 19.4:1 | 78% (166) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy.
About Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy
Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy runs as a small elementary school in Stockton, California. Students in kindergarten through 8 attend the school, which enrolls 214 students. The average among elementary schools in California is roughly 465 students; this school is 54% smaller than that.
Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy reports to Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy District.
At 80%, Hispanic students outnumber all other groups at Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy combined. After that, the student body is 8% Black and 7% Asian. Among all residents of San Joaquin County, the Hispanic share is about 43%. By the diversity index, Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy comes in at 35%.
Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy operates with 10.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 20.3:1. That ratio is under the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy reports 64% of students eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That is close to the 66% average for public schools in San Joaquin County.
In the county around the school, San Joaquin County, median household income is about $92,179, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 10%. Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy is among the 251 public schools in San Joaquin County.
Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary is located about 0.6 miles from Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8.
Locale data from NCES put Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more (City: Large). Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.
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San Joaquin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
797,334
Census ACS
Median income
$92,179
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
251
153,026 students
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- Edison HighHigh · 2,355 students
- Franklin HighHigh · 2,065 students
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- Bear Creek HighHigh · 1,925 students
- Stagg Senior HighHigh · 1,677 students
Nearby schools
- Maxine Hong Kingston Elementary0.6 mi · 720
- Adams Elementary0.8 mi · 492
- District Special Education0.8 mi · 112
- Pulliam Elementary0.8 mi · 599
- Aspire Arts & Sciences Academy0.8 mi · 388
- ABLE Charter0.8 mi · 1,186
Frequently asked questions
About Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez AcademyHow many students attend Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy?
Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy enrolls approximately 214 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy serve?
Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy is approximately 20.3:1 (11 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy?
Student demographics at Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy are roughly 1% White, 80% Hispanic, 8% Black, 7% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Who oversees Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy?
Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy is overseen by Astronaut Jose' M. Hernandez Academy District in San Joaquin County.
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